St. Athanasius hosts youth Mass
bySt. Athanasius Church had its first Youth Mass Sept. 11, led completely by the youth and young adults of the parish. Altar servers, lectors,…
Retreat for the chronically ill and their caregivers set for Nov. 12
byA Maranatha Retreat, designed for those who are chronically ill and their caregivers, will be held Nov. 12 at the Flaget Center, 1935 Lewiston…
Papa insta a líderes mundiales a ‘trabajar por la paz, no por las armas’
byPor Junno Arocho Esteves NUR-SULTAN, Kazajstán — Hablando en nombre de docenas de líderes religiosos, el papa Francisco pidió a los líderes mundiales que…
Pope: Under right conditions, nations may buy weapons for self-defense
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM KAZAKHSTAN — Under the right moral conditions, a country has the right to purchase weapons…
Kidnapped nun ‘filled with gratitude’ following her safe release in Africa
byBy Peter Finney Jr. NEW ORLEANS — During nearly five months of captivity in Burkina Faso, Marianite Sister Suellen Tennyson wondered aloud where God…
Wedding anniversary Masses set for November and December
byArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre will celebrate two Masses of Thanksgiving for couples celebrating wedding anniversaries this year. A Mass honoring couples marking 5, 10,…
Papa: Las religiones deben ser purificadas de extremismos y fariseísmo
byPor Junno Arocho Esteves NUR-SULTAN, Kazajstán — Mientras la guerra, la violencia y el extremismo en países de todo el mundo amenazan la vida…
Broadway actress visits students at Sacred Heart Academy
bySacred Heart Academy students had the opportunity to sing with Sandra Joseph, an actress who played Christine Daae on Broadway’s “The Phantom of the…
Ukrainians ‘feel the power of your prayer,’ says major archbishop
byLVIV, Ukraine — Catholics in Ukraine feel the prayers of Christians around the world, said Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych, major archbishop of the…
Líderes católicos amazónicos: Pueblos indígenas aislados deben ser protegidos
byPor Barbara Fraser y Lise Alves Tras la muerte en la selva brasileña de un hombre indígena que se creía que era el último…