Loretto Sister Kay DeMarea, an educator, dies at 92
byLoretto Sister Kay DeMarea, formerly Sister Josita, died June 8 at Loretto Motherhouse’s Loretto Living Center in Nerinx, Ky. She was 92 and had…
Suspect arrested in shooting death of high school teacher on Catholic University campus
byBy Richard Szczepanowski WASHINGTON — A 22-year-old Washington man has been arrested for the July 5 shooting and killing on the campus of The…
Catholic Services Appeal breaks record
byIn May, the 2022 Catholic Services Appeal surpassed its monetary and participation goals, having collected more than $4.1 million from 11,280 donors and recording…
Bulletin Board — July 13, 2023
bySERVICES, DEVOTIONS A “Prayer Experience Celebrating Saint Mary Magdalene,” hosted by Epiphany Church, will be July 23 at 7 p.m. at the church, 914…
Dominican Sisters offering ‘Come and See’ weekend
byThe Dominican Sisters of Peace is offering a free Come and See discernment weekend retreat, September 8-10 for single Catholic women ages 18-45 on…
Between Amens — Grace will lead us home
byThis year marks the 250th birthday of “Amazing Grace.” That ubiquitous standard has been saving wretches like me for generations. This month, I want…
Wedding Anniversary — July 13, 2023
byDonald E. and Sharon Jean Ziaja, members of Our Lady of Lourdes Church, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on July 14. Mrs. Ziaja,…
Annual Father Augustus Tolton procession to be joined by National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
byBy Maria Wiering ST. PAUL, Minn. — An annual procession to Father Augustus Tolton’s gravesite in Illinois will be joined next year by pilgrims…
Nazareth Home receives grant
byNazareth Home announced June 26 that its Nazareth Homes Foundation is the recipient of a $20,000 grant from the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels….
Latin patriarch condemns Israeli assault on Palestinians, urges dialogue to prevent future attacks
byBy Judith Sudilovsky Cardinal-designate Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, expressed the need to respect and protect the life and dignity of Palestinians during…