Seminarian Q & A — Quan Nguyen
byWhat do you like most about being a seminarian? The thing I like most about being a seminarian is that I have much…
Students have a message for lawmakers
byA group of about 20 people from the Archdiocese of Louisville, including students from Assumption High School and staff members of Catholic Charities of…
Almsgiving: An overshadowed Lenten pillar has something to say
byBy Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — When it comes to the three pillars of Lent, almsgiving is a little bit like the…
‘We are in human misery,’ Franciscan in northern Syria tells pope
byBy Dale Gavlak Catholic News Service AMMAN, Jordan — Syrian government forces and Russian warplanes are bombing Idlib province, while tens of thousands of…
Papa: Ser manso no significa ser cobarde
byPor Carol Glatz Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — Los que son mansos son pacientes, tiernos y misericordiosos, unen a las personas y…
Catholic Scout councils not affected by bankruptcy case, chairman says
byBy Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Boy Scout councils and units sponsored by Catholic parishes and other entities will not be affected…
Conference to buoy ministry behind bars
byFor the past seven years individuals concerned about the well being of men and women affected by incarceration have gathered at the “Reaching Individuals:…
Being meek does not mean being a pushover, pope says at audience
byVATICAN CITY — Those who are meek are patient, gentle and merciful, drawing people together and salvaging relationships, Pope Francis said. Meekness entails tenaciously…
‘Rachel’s Vineyard’ retreats for healing after abortion planned March 20-22
byTwo Rachel’s Vineyard retreats, for those healing after an abortion, will be offered the weekend of March 20-22. According to the organizers, “Rachel’s Vineyard…
Program on contemplative practices for Lent planned
byThe Angela Merici Center for Spirituality will offer “Contemplative Spiritual Practices for Lent,” facilitated by Ginny Schaeffer, on Tuesdays in March, beginning on March…