First responders embody spirit of ‘quiet saints,’ says Archbishop Fabre at Blue Mass
byArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre celebrated the annual Blue Mass Sept. 8, telling first responders they embody “the spirit of quiet saints” whose service is…
Archdiocesan News
Surviving 9/11 attacks left ‘no questions about the reality of God,’ says deacon
byBy Gina Christian On a September morning in 2001, now-Deacon Paul Carris of the Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey, settled into his cubicle in…
Pope in remote Pacific town: Match creation’s beauty with beauty of love
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VANIMO, Papua New Guinea — Pope Francis flew 600 miles to a remote outpost of Papua New Guinea…
Spalding’s 11th president will take the helm on Jan. 1
bySpalding University announced the appointment of Dr. Anne Kenworthy as the university’s 11th president Sept. 9. She will take the helm on Jan. 1….
First Green Mass will wrap up Season of Creation Oct. 2
byIn observance of the Season of Creation, Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre will celebrate a special Green Mass at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at St….
James Earl Jones, distinguished actor and Catholic convert, dies at 93
byBy OSV News James Earl Jones, a distinguished actor known for his resonant voice and a Black Catholic, died Sept. 9 in Dutchess County,…
Be reflections of God’s love, pope tells people of Timor-Leste
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service TASITOLU, Timor-Leste — While it is tempting to want more money and more power, God works great things…
‘Don’t limit your challenges, challenge your limits!’ is Paralympics takeaway for all
byBy Caroline de Sury, OSV News PARIS — With Paralympic Games closing in Paris Sept. 8, more than a monthlong Olympic adventure is over….
Novena will be offered for healing through the intercession of St. Thérèse
bySt. Albert the Great Church, 1395 Girard Drive, will host a St. Thérèse of Lisieux Healing Novena with Mass and blessing with a relic…
Archdiocesan Mass for peace looks to St. Peter Claver’s example as a guide
byArchbishop Shelton Fabre celebrated a Mass for Peace on the eve of the memorial of St. Peter Claver at the Cathedral of the Assumption…