Louisiana Catholics reach out to help those hit hard by Hurricane Ida
byBy Christine Bordelon, Catholic News Service LA PLACE, La. — The saying goes: “It takes a village to raise a child.” While it will…
Christianity without the cross is ‘sterile,’ pope says in Slovakia
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service PREŠOV, Slovakia — Falling into the temptation of rejecting the cross and choosing a triumphalist form of…
Horrors of Holocaust must not be forgotten, pope tells Slovak Jews
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — The violence of the Holocaust and the atrocities committed against the Jewish people are…
After warm welcome to Slovakia, pope encourages Christian leaders to unite
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Hundreds of men, women and children gathered on the tarmac of Bratislava international airport…
Pope meets unusual pilgrim carrying message of hope for refugees
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — When pilgrims pass through Rome along their long trek, they do not always get to…
N.J. parishioners respond to street violence with prayer
byBy Mary Stadnyk, Catholic News Service TRENTON — A recent homily by the pastor of St. James Church in Trenton got an immediate response…
Archbishop Kurtz tells first responders
they are ‘icon of Jesus who serves’
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Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer On the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz told first responders that they’re icons of…
First responders, those who died on 9/11 remembered by USCCB president
byCatholic News Service WASHINGTON — The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops recalled the heroic deeds of first responders and security forces…
Chaplains recount ministry during 9/11 attacks in New York
byBy Mark Pattison, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — As the World Trade Center was attacked on Sept 11, 2001, first responders of all kinds…
Free COVID-19 vaccine clinic planned at
Catholic Enrichment Center Sept. 18
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A free COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic will be offered to those ages 12 and older at the Catholic Enrichment Center by Dr. Beverly M. Gaines…