Editorial — The heart of Romano Mazzoli
By any measure, Romano L. Mazzoli was a remarkable man. To understand his character, his commitment, his integrity, his heart and his personality, all…
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Mazzoli remembered as a model lawmaker and Catholic layman
Romano “Ron” Mazzoli, a devout Catholic and 12-term U.S. Congressman, died Nov. 1, the feast of All Saints, a day short of his 90th…
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Archbishop joins pope in
consecrating church and humanity
to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
During Mass shortly after midday on March 25, the feast of the Annunciation, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz prayed the Act of Consecration to the…
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St. Joseph Church in Butchertown
celebrates renovated steeples
A 1,000-pound bell rang out from the west tower of St. Joseph Church in the Butchertown neighborhood before the parish’s newly renovated twin steeples…
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Believers called to join Pope Francis
in act of consecration on March 25;
local Catholics asked to pray at noon
In light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Pope Francis has asked bishops around the world to join him March 25, the feast of the…
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Archbishop Kurtz lauded for
support of Catholic education
Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz’s leadership over the past nearly 15 years has made Catholic schools more accessible to families and provided support to the…
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CEF nets record $1.4 million during
Salute to Catholic School Alumni
During his presentation at the 32nd Catholic Education Foundation Salute to Catholic School Alumni dinner, which set an all-time fundraising record, Archbishop Joseph E….
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Archbishop Kurtz says parishes,
people are central to his ministry
Wearing his characteristic smile and stretching his arms and hands wide open, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz declared that his “journey of these 15 years”…
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Hope in the Lord —
My joy after 50 years
of priestly ministry
As the month of March begins, and we prepare to welcome our new Archbishop Shelton Fabre, my heart is filled with gratitude. I write…
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Celebration welcomes
newcomers to the faith
According to Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, you can have secondhand clothes “but you can’t have secondhand faith.” As he presided at this year’s Rite…
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