Padre Kino, missionary on sainthood path, is recognized as symbol of unity
byBy Tony Gutiérrez, Catholic News Service TUCSON — For Rafael Barceló Durazo, who grew up across the border from Arizona in the Mexican state…
Philadelphia Catholic ministry supports families of prisoners
byBy Shannon Marie Josephine Sweeney, Catholic News Service DREXEL HILL — The walk from the front gate of the SCI Phoenix state prison outside…
Indiana Catholic firefighters say ground zero work linked faith, service
byBy Sean Gallagher, Catholic News Service INDIANAPOLIS — Sept. 11, 2001, started as an ordinary day for Charles Glesing, a firefighter in Indianapolis. He…
U.S. bishops’ Labor Day statement calls for economy that works for all
byCatholic News Service WASHINGTON — The “present ills of our economy” invite Catholics to reflect on ways to propose new and creative responses to…
Now downgraded to a tropical storm, Ida’s wrath continues
byBy Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Even as a downgraded tropical storm, Ida, which caused untold damage in the South as a…
St. James School announces
honorees of its initial
distinguished alumni class
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St. James School, which recently began its 117 consecutive year of educating students, has announced the honorees of its initial Distinguished Alumni class. Those…
Training program for pastoral care
to the sick begins Oct. 18
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The Archdiocese of Louisville Family Ministries Office is offering a six-session training program to prepare individuals interested in providing pastoral care to the sick….
Catholics groups part of
Give for Good Louisville,
set for Sept. 17
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More than a dozen Catholic churches, schools and service organizations, including Catholic Charities of Louisville, will take part in Give for Good Louisville, a…
New York fire chaplain says there are days when 9/11 ‘feels like yesterday’
byBy Gregory A. Shemitz, Catholic News Service BLUE POINT, N.Y. — Father Kevin M. Smith, a veteran fire chaplain, trauma counselor and loyal friend…
Saint Meinrad Seminary to host
‘Women of the Church’ forum
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Women of the Church, a Catholic leadership forum, will launch its first regional gathering for emerging leaders Oct. 22-24 at Saint Meinrad Seminary and…