New Zealand investigation finds hundreds of reports of abuse by priests
Reports of abuse have been made against hundreds of clergy and other members of the Roman Catholic Church in New Zealand since the 1950s, according to figures released this week to a royal commission, which for the first times capture the…
‘A very sacred moment’: Vietnamese Catholic community in Orange County celebrates Lunar…
Parishioners gathered at the Vietnamese Catholic Center in Santa Ana on the morning of February 1, some wearing the traditional Vietnamese "Ao Dai" and even more wearing red, the color associated with good luck and prosperity, for a mass…
Carnival a church tradition dating back to the Middle Ages – Arkansas Catholic
Term means "farewell to the flesh" in Latin, became a festive season before Lent
Posted: February 7, 2022
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Betty Jean Byrnes Obituary – Burlington County Times
Betty Jean ByrnesWillingboro - Betty Jean (Buck) Byrnes, 91, of Willingboro, born September 6, 1930, beloved wife of Vincent F. Byrnes and mother of three, retired teacher and guidance counselor, died peacefully on Jan. 30, 2022 at…
Saint John Bosco showed that all are called to be saints, Cardinal Gregory tells Cristo Rey students…
Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory's Jan. 31 Mass for Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School marked two special events - the start of Catholic Schools Week 2022 and the feast day of Saint John Bosco, the patron saint of…
Francis Bacon’s ‘Screaming Pope’ Embodies Post-War Anxiety: Here Are 3 Surprising…
The facts of Francis Bacon's life are those that tend to envelop interpretations of his work: he was an alcoholic, an atheist, a gambler and a homosexual in an intolerant era.
This heavy customization is not so surprising given…
New Zealand Catholic Church finds 14% of clergy accused of abuse, Cardinal describes findings as…
Cardinal John Dew said the Catholic Church should be "deeply ashamed" of the abuse statistics released today. Photo/Andrew BonallackAs many as one in seven Catholic diocesan clergy in New Zealand have been accused of abuse, according to a…
February 10 Saints and Holidays to Honor and Celebrate
February is the month not only for Valentine's Day, but also for many other saints and holidays to celebrate.The month of February is notable for its connection to the secular celebration of Valentine's Day, but it also features an array of…
Why the Church honors the relics of saints – Catholic Telegraph
Question of Faith: Why does the Church honor the relics of saints? What is their history and purpose?
Veneration of the bodies of saints has a long tradition in the Church, both out of regard for the human body and the belief that the…
Stark State College Teen of the Month: Megan Winters, GlenOak
NAME - Megan WintersRESIDENCE - Canton AGE - 18THE SCHOOL - GlenOak High SchoolMPC- 4.633COLLEGE CHOICE – Anderson University in South Carolina.PARENT - Jennifer and Michael WintersDESCRIBE YOURSELF IN THREE WORDS – Athletic, Charismatic,…
Richard Leys Obituary (2022) – Kenosha, WI
Richard Leys 1930-2022 KENOSHA – Richard Leys, 91, of Kenosha, WI, died Monday, January 24, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Kenosha, WI on August 14, 1930, son of the late Cornelius and Alma (Carlsen)…
Can cash-strapped Americans expect more stimulus checks in 2022?
For most Americans, there's no doubt that the current wave of the Omicron-induced coronavirus pandemic and searing inflationary pressures are making life difficult.
It is against this very concerning backdrop that millions of hard-working…
We would remain apolitical, says Catholic Church – The Sun Nigeria
From Fred Ezeh, Abuja
As political activity that would culminate in the 2023 general election gathers momentum, the Catholic Church has reaffirmed its position that it will remain apolitical and will not…
St. Augustine’s Perez-Garcia Named 2022 TCCB Elementary Teacher of the Year
A St. Augustine teacher has been chosen as the 2022 Elementary Teacher of the Year by the Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops.According to the Diocese of Laredo, this is a very significant award because only one teacher from across the…
Top 5 reasons to get a small loan – Daily News Hungary
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This book tells the whole story of David and Goliath | National Catholic Registry
Why is it so important to include the fact that David cut off Goliath's head?…
All urged to pray, work for ‘a post-Roe America’ that cherishes human life – Catholic…
By Julie Asher • Catholic Press Service • Published on January 26, 2022 WASHINGTON (CNS) - If Roe falls, "my hope is that we will come together and seize this opportunity to create a post-Roe America where human life is…
Groups issue letter of censure against UVU administration over COVID-19 protocols | News, Sports,…
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Marlboro’s No.9 Men’s Basketball Makes History, Wins First WOBM Title (PHOTOS)
Senior Jack seidler sat on the floor after a post-game photo at RWJBarnabas Health Arena on Thursday night with the WOMB Christmas Classic Championship within reach and left a simple but meaningful line: "It feels good to win."After two…
Sight Magazine – Catholic Church: American clergy shortage mitigated by African recruits
December 31, 2021
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Reverend Athanasius Chidi Abanulo - using skills honed in his native African country to minister effectively in rural Alabama - determines how long he…
India imposes stricter rules to prevent the spread of COVID-19 during the holiday season
A woman reacts as a health worker takes a swab sample from her to test for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a train station in Ahmedabad, India on December 29, 2021. REUTERS / Amit DaveRegister now for FREE and unlimited access to…
Bishop’s New Year’s Message 2022
Friday December 31, 2021
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Bishop of Salt Lake City
Greetings from the peace and love of Christ, my friends, As we move into the year 2022,…
Sixty years later, “Black Like Me” is still relevant for the Catholic Church
In recent months, a certain slice of the conservative media has worked to arouse outrage against critical race theory. Unsurprisingly, many of these attacks show little or no awareness of the content of critical race theory and the issues…
Norman DeBlieck | News, Sports, Jobs
Dec 20 1926-Dec. 24, 2021TRACY - Christian burial mass for Norman R. DeBlieck, 95 from Tracy, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Tracy with a live broadcast on the Stephens Funeral Service Facebook page .…
Indian government denies renewal of foreign funding registration to Mother Teresa’s charity…
India's Home Office (MHA) confirmed on Monday that it had refused to renew the foreign funding registration for the Missionaries of Charity (MoC), a Catholic religious congregation established by Saint Teresa of Calcutta, due to…
Bunclody Beat
Men's shed
The winter hours of Bunclody Men's Shed are as follows: Monday: 2 pm to 4 pm; Wednesday: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
For more information, please contact Peter Foley on 078 6631598 or…
Member of Parliament: Catholic priest, 2 other detained under the anti-conversion law for…
In a new case of alleged religious conversion, Madhya Pradesh police on Sunday evening arrested three people, including a Catholic church priest and a pastor, in Bicholi village, Jhabua district, for allegedly attracting police tribal…
The meaning and significance of Christmas
On December 25, one of the biggest holidays in the world was celebrated around the world. Christmas was over-marketed; it provides excellent business opportunities for many companies, enterprises and other business ventures. It is also…
Don’t let economic hardship affect your Christmas celebrations – Catholic Priest
The parish priest of the Catholic Church of St. Therese of Tamale Reverend Father Boniface MasoyiriThe pastor of the Catholic Church of St. Therese of Tamale, Reverend Father Boniface Masoyiri, urged Christians across the country not to…
Karnataka: RSS bursts into baptism ceremony of child alleging religious conversion | Bangalore
Members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Wednesday interrupted the baptismal ceremony of a child in the district of Hubli, alleging a religious conversion. The incident was reported as the anti-conversion bill was passed…
A Christmas Sermon – The Highland County Press
By Fr. Mike ParaniukSainte-Marie Catholic ChurchAnd the Catholic Church of St. BenignusOn Christmas Eve, a husband went shopping to buy a Christmas present for his wife. He walked into a cosmetics store and asked the saleswoman, "May I…
shepherds watching | National Catholic journalist
âGlory to God in the highest heavens, and peace on earth to those on whom his favor restsâ (Luke 2:14).
Christmas Eve
Because Christmas takes place on a Saturday this year, the…
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church kicks off fire recovery efforts – Muleshoe Journal
By 8 a.m. on Sunday, December 12, about 200 worshipers had gathered at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Father Heriberto Mercado noticed smoke billowing from the ceiling and worked quickly and silently…
Playing chicken with Christmas | Brantford Exhibitor
Breadcrumb Links Opinion Column Author of the article: Rick gamble ⢠For the exhibitor Release date : Dec 22 2021 ⢠24 minutes ago ⢠4 minutes to read…
Mexican Pop Superstar Thalía On Her All-Time Favorite Outfits – Interview
Over the past three decades, Latina pop icon ThalÃa has helped put Mexican culture on the map. With each album release, she reinvents herself and her sound. In August, ThalÃa celebrated her 50th birthday and…
The Catholic difference: the sanctity of Christmas – Catholic Standard
Rome - A huge, 16 volumes The life of the saints, first published between 1872 and 1877, informs me that here in the Eternal City, the feast of Christmas first became a separate celebration of the ancient feast of…
Donald Lenhart, 92 | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official page
Thief River Falls - Donald Lenhart, of Thief River Falls, passed away on Saturday December 18, 2021 at Villa St Vincent in Crook-ston.
Donald George Lenhart was…
Amherst Co-Owners Association Bans Prohibition Signs
AMHERST - Residents of an Amherst condominium complex change site's main act to ensure that no one living there will be prevented from posting posters supporting political candidates or promoting their religious or moral beliefs.In a free…
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Div. Boys 1-2 Basketball Preview Players to Watch – Boston Herald
Andover coach Dave Fazio has been around long enough to know when a good winter is ahead for his schedule. He's never been as optimistic as he is for this season.
Led by a remarkable frontcourt with 6-9 Aidan Cammann and 6-7 Logan…
Helen Benuska obituary (2021) – Kenosha, WI
Hélène Thérèse Benuska Dec 10 1922 - 14 Dec. 2021 Helen Theresa Benuska, 99, died at Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital on December 14, 2021 from complications from pneumonia. She…
The Ministry of Religious Affairs postpones the departure of Umrah until early 2022
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The departure of the Indonesians Umrah pilgrims will be postponed to 2022 after President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on the Indonesian people to avoid traveling abroad.Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut!-->!-->…
Are we there already? | Local news
As a card-carrying member of the "evil news media", I can attest that my profession is not widely admired.…
Illinois repeals parental advisory abortion law “a dark and shameful time” –…
Springfield, Ill., Dec. 17 2021 / 17:01
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Friday signed the repeal of the state's parental abortion notice law, a move that has sparked dismay among Catholics and pro-lifers in the state .
Under the repeal,…
Catholic Church in Australia publishes annual report on abuse
The Catholic Church's Fourth Report to the National Child Safety Office describes the initiatives of dozens of Catholic entities as they continue to strengthen their efforts to keep everyone safe within the Church.
By Lisa…
Rashad Hussain confirmed as first Muslim ambassador for religious freedom to the United States
(RNS) - Rashad Hussain has been confirmed as the U.S. Goodwill Ambassador for International Religious Freedom, making him the first American Muslim to hold the post.
Hussain was confirmed by the US Senate on Thursday (December 16) by an…
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Human rights groups sound alarm bells over new atrocities in western Tigray
NAIROBI, Kenya - International human rights organizations have warned of a new wave of atrocities in Ethiopia's Tigray region, as Catholic Church leaders continue to voice concerns over the detention of priests , nuns and lay…
Church News – December 15
Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 418 Eighth Ave. NE, Brainerd, will be hosting a quiet Christmas healing service for those struggling at 4 p.m. on Sunday, December 19.…
Jennifer Lopez’s film made history in the US Congress
Thousands of films are released around the world each year, but few films make history from theaters. Play Jennifer lopez, Biographical file "SelenaâNow part of the selected list United States Library of Congress For…
The Catholic Church and the Galilee: Truth or Myth?
According to popular opinion, the Catholic Church is still mired in the Inquisition and still ignorant of modern science. After all, look what they did to Galileo Galilei.
Whenever I hear a critic of Catholicism mention Galileo, I mean,…
France closes 20 more mosques in new attack on religious freedom
In a new attack on the religious freedom of Muslims, the French government has closed at least 21 more mosques in the country, accusing them of promoting extremism.
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin,…