St. John Paul II celebrates first Communion, Parish Center dedication
bySt. John Paul II Church’s new Parish Life Center was dedicated April 24 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new building enables the parish, school…
Bishops back administration’s
‘Uniting for Ukraine’ refugee initiative
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WASHINGTON — The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the chairman of its Committee on Migration have voiced their support for…
The Good Steward —
Let’s pray for peace
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“Jesus taught us that the diabolical senselessness of violence is answered with God’s weapons, with prayer and fasting.” — Pope Francis Lent 2022 was…
Event on the history of sacred music
planned at St. Patrick Church
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St. Patrick Church, 1000 N. Beckley Station Road, will host “Sacred Music: Shaped by History and Our Understanding of God,” led by Benedictine Brother…
St. John Paul II celebrates first Communion,
Parish Center dedication
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St. John Paul II Church’s new Parish Life Center was dedicated April 24 with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The new building enables the parish,…
Court seems to side with
coach over postgame prayers
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By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON — The majority of Supreme Court justices seemed to side with a former high school football coach April 25 who…
Catholic college professor promotes
iconography project to help Ukraine
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By Laura Ieraci CHICAGO — “It is happening.” Three words in a text message from a friend in London alerted Paul Gavrilyuk that Russia’s…
Diocese of Camden, N.J., reaches
$87.5 million settlement with survivors
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CAMDEN, N.J. — The Diocese of Camden and the committee representing about 300 survivors of clergy sexual abuse have reached a settlement of $87.5…
God’s mercy brings joy, comfort
to those in need, pope says
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By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY — The mercy shown by God to his children can transform hearts and makes Christians become channels of…
Refugee flow to Poland has slowed,
but sisters still reach out to help
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By Cindy Wooden PRZEMYSL, Poland — At 10 p.m. April 21, the number of people walking across the border from Ukraine to Poland at…