Wedding Anniversaries — Sept. 5, 2024
byJohn and Jackie Lydon, members of the Cathedral of the Assumption, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Sept. 12. Mrs. Lydon worked in…
Archdiocesan News
Pope urges Indonesian Catholics to live out Gospel love, spread hope
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service JAKARTA, Indonesia — Even members of the most remote, smallest and poorest Christian communities are called to share…
Atlanta bishops say ‘hearts ache’ for lives ‘cruelly cut short’ by latest high school shooting
byBy Kate Scanlon, OSV News The Catholic bishops of Atlanta prayed “for healing and strength” for those injured during a Sept. 4 mass shooting…
September episode of ‘What’s New in ArchLou Podcast’ available now
byThe September installment of the “What’s New in ArchLou Podcast” features Doris Swenson, principal of Holy Spirit School, and Neil Hulsewede, principal of St….
Experiences as immigrant worker have shaped Washington auxiliary bishop’s ministry
byBy Mark Zimmermann, OSV News WASHINGTON — When Washington Auxiliary Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala returned home to rural El Salvador earlier this year, his 90-year-old…
Bulletin Board — September 5, 2024
bySERVICES and DEVOTIONS Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre will celebrate a Mass for Peace in Our Communities at the Cathedral of the Assumption, 433 S….
Parish’s new youth ministry model relies on small-group formation
byParticipation in youth ministry is on the rise at St. James Church in Elizabethtown, Ky. This year, about 80 high school students from the…
Pitt Academy celebrates 75 years of serving students with learning differences
byIn its 75 years of serving students with learning differences, Pitt Academy has developed a strong connection to its alumni and takes great pride…
Franciscan Kitchen needs volunteers to continue its mission to feed the hungry
byOn a bright August morning, volunteers arrived at Franciscan Kitchen — some as early as 6:30 a.m. — and got busy baking and slicing…
US bishops’ diocesan survey sets new baseline for Hispanic ministry in parishes nationwide
byBy Marietha Góngora, OSV News The U.S. bishops’ Subcommittee on Hispanic Affairs conducted a survey of dioceses and archdioceses in the country’s 14 episcopal regions and…