Clergy comfort students, community after tragic high school shooting
byBy Michael Stechschulte, Catholic News Service LAKE ORION, Mich. — Many were not Catholic, but they arrived at St. Joseph Catholic Church the night…
St. Bernadette
parishioner
runs on faith
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Though Dr. Joseph Jim Creely has qualified for the prestigious Boston Marathon eight years in a row, he still thinks of running as simply…
Mercy will host
young alumnae Mass
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Mercy Academy, 5801 Fegenbush Lane, will host a Young Alumnae Mass and reception on Dec. 16 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. for those…
Students and
nursing home residents
become pen pals
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Fifth-grade students from John Paul II Academy have formed a relationship with elderly residents of Atria at Stony Brook, a long-term care facility, through…
Retreats for middle
and high school
set for February
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The Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Youth and Young Adults will offer two youth retreats. “Enough, A Story of God’s Grace,” its annual high…
Five Mercy Academy seniors
sign letters of intent
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Five Mercy Academy seniors have signed letters of intent to play college sports. They are field hockey player Kara Kimery, Lindenwood University; cross country…
All eyes are on Supreme Court for its biggest abortion case in decades
byBy Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON — When the Supreme Court hears oral arguments Dec. 1 for the biggest abortion case in decades, all eyes —…
Catholic church burned as Myanmar military continues assault
byYANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar’s military continues to target churches in predominantly Christian regions in the Buddhist-majority country, ignoring appeals by the Catholic Church and…
Nazareth Home wins
Best of Kentucky award
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Nazareth Home was recently selected for a Best of Kentucky Nursing and Rehabilitation Award by the Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities/Kentucky Center for…
Jesuit Father Theodore B.
Bowling, a missionary
to India, dies at 97
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Jesuit Father Theodore B. Bowling died Nov. 22 at the De Nobili Jesuit Community in Patna Province, India. He was 97 and had been…