68th annual Living Rosary held at Trinity
byMore than 70 children took part in the 68th annual formed the shape of the rosary Oct. 6 at Trinity High School. The children…
Turkish planes bomb Syria, causing panic among Christians, others
byBy Dale Gavlak Catholic News Service AMMAN, Jordan — Turkish warplanes have begun attacking northeastern Syria, causing widespread panic among Christian and other religious communities…
Blessing of the Animals
byIchabod, an American Saddlebred, was sprinkled with holy water by Father Gary Padgett during a blessing of animals at St. James Church in the…
Passionist Father Alfonso San Juan dies at age 90
byPassionist Father Alfonso San Juan, 90, died Sept. 29 at Nazareth Home. Father San Juan, a native of Langayo, Valladolid, Spain, professed vows as…
Papa declara un domingo especial cada año dedicado a la palabra de Dios
byPor Carol Glatz Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — Para ayudar a la iglesia a crecer en amor y en la fidelidad al…
St. William reaffirms status as sanctuary church
bySt. William Church, 1226 West Oak St., reaffirmed its status as a sanctuary parish at a press conference on the steps of the church…
Synod members call for greater role of women, laity in ministry
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Synod participants offered several proposals to address the lack of priests in the Amazon region,…
First synod talks look at climate, priests, inculturation, Vatican says
byBy Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Climate change, water resources, inculturation and indigenous practices were among the topics discussed during the first…
Dominican friar named chair of Spalding’s School of Nursing
byDominican Friar Ignatius Perkins has been named chair of Spalding University’s School of Nursing. Brother Perkins earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing in 1972…
Dominican Sister of Peace Joann Mascari, 89, dies
byDominican Sister of Peace Joann Mascari, a native of Memphis, Tenn., died on Oct. 2 at Sansbury Care Center in St. Catharine, Ky. She…