Israel’s Maronites watch Lebanon’s devastation with horror, send donations
byBy Judith Sudilovsky Catholic News Service JERUSALEM — From her home’s balcony in the predominantly Maronite Catholic Upper Galilee village of Gush Halav —…
CDC head sees need for schools to reopen but with strict health protocols
byBy Ian Alvano Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, thinks it is…
Catholic schools to begin as planned
byThe Catholic dioceses of Kentucky, including the Archdiocese of Louisville, have decided to begin opening schools for in-person instruction as planned for the 2020-2021…
Protocols: Top subjects at Catholic schools that are reopening
byBy Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — For many Catholic schools that have already reopened for in-person classes or hope to do so…
Parish starts ministry to feed the hungry
bySt. Teresa of Calcutta Church in Fairdale, Ky., launched a new ministry — St. Teresa’s Kitchen — Aug. 8 by handing out about 150…
Swahili Mass will be celebrated Aug. 16 at St. Martin de Porres Church
byMass in Swahili will be celebrated Aug. 16 at 2 p.m. at St. Martin de Porres Church, 3112 West Broadway. Apostle of Jesus Father…
CEC to offer ‘Covid Conversations’ Aug. 18 and Sept. 1
byThe Catholic Enrichment Center, 3146 West Broadway, will host “Covid Conversations,” on Aug. 18 and Sept. 1 from 2 p.m to 3:15 p.m. An…
Executive actions seen providing minimal boost to economy hit hard by COVID-19
byBy Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service CLEVELAND — The coronavirus relief measures put in place by President Donald Trump Aug. 8 are not expected…
Salvadoran bishops demand justice after seminary rector is fatally shot
byBy Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — During his Aug. 8 homily, Bishop Elías Bolaños Avelar of Zacatecoluca, El Salvador, admitted he was…
Lebanese demand reform, Cabinet resigns after Beirut explosions
byBy Dale Gavlak Catholic News Service AMMAN, Jordan — Viewing the burned wasteland of the Beirut port, one’s eye catches a grey concrete slab…