Pitt’s postgraduate program instills independence, says school leaders
byInside the walls of Pitt Academy’s Postgraduate Program, located at 7515 Westport Road, participants are learning life-long skills — from how to read a…
CEO of 9/11-related foundation reflects on service to first responders, vets, families
byBy Beth Griffin, OSV News NEW YORK — The passage of 23 years has only strengthened Frank Siller’s resolve that first responders to the…
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…
Dominican Sister Ann Dominic Roach dies at 94
byDominican Sister of Peace Ann Dominic Roach died Sept. 8 at Sansbury Care Center in St. Catharine, Ky. She was 94 and in her…
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,…
Between Amens — We must seek peace together
byEach year, the anniversary of 9/11 provides an opportunity to reflect on the evil of terrorism and to pray for peace. Of all the…