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El poder del arte religioso

Por Mar Muñoz-Visoso El Ecce Homo: espalda lacerada, gotas de sangre corren por su cara y torso. Frente a él, una estatua de San Francisco de Asís mirando hacia arriba en estado de éxtasis. Regreso a mirarla una y otra vez. Me atrae su expresión. Al fondo, como precedido y escoltado por una procesión de […]

Representing the Church on secular campuses

By Christie L. ChicoineCS&T Staff Writer Father Edward A. Windhaus, 65, has served as the Newman chaplain of Bryn Mawr, Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges on the Main Line since 2005. Ordained a priest for the Philadelphia Archdiocese in 1972, he holds a bachelor’s degree in philosophy and a master of spaninity degree from St. Charles […]

St. Joseph’s launches $7m campaign

By Christie L. ChicoineCS&T Staff Writer DOWNINGTOWN – St. Joseph Parish in Downingtown, Chester County, has launched a $7.2 million capital campaign to build a new church to meet the needs of the burgeoning number of registered Catholics there. Archdiocesan officials predict the number of parishioners will grow 27 percent by 2030. The parish, founded […]

Red católica de spanersidad cultural organiza convocatoria

Más de 300 líderes se encontrarán en Notre Dame del 6 al 8 de mayo WASHINGTON-Cerca de 300 líderes eclesiales – incluyendo a obispos, sacerdotes, religiosos y laicos – procedentes de las diferentes familias étnicas y culturales y de distintas vocaciones en la vida, asistirán a la Convocatoria de la Red Católica de spanersidad Cultural […]

Contamos con todos los ciudadanos de Pensilvania

Por A. B. Hill Cada año electoral, la Conferencia Católica de Pensilvania (Pennsylvania Catholic Conference – PCC por sus siglas en inglés) anima a las personas a registrarse para votar y en efecto emitir su voto. Cada voto es importante, y la PCC recuerda particularmente a los católicos que «la obligación de la Iglesia de […]

Feast of St. Katharine Drexel celebrates legacy of spanersity

By Lou BaldwinSpecial to The CS&T BENSALEM – The March 6 Mass at the Chapel of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament in Bensalem to celebrate the feast day of their foundress, St. Katharine Drexel, was truly multi-ethnic and Eucharistic just as she would wish. For St. Katharine, “the Eucharist was the central part of […]

What would Jesus do?

By Sister Ruth Bolarte, I.H.M. Some years ago, I became acquainted with “Chocolate for Lent” by Hilary Brand. The book is based on the 2000 Academy Award best picture nominee “Chocolat.” During this Lenten season, some of us may have given up something – cola, smoking, desserts… chocolate! And as the Easter Vigil starts, the […]

¿Qué haría Jesús?

Por Hna. Ruth Bolarte, I.H.M. Algunos años atrás, leí Chocolate para la Cuaresma por Hilary Brand. El libro está basado en la película nominada al Oscar 2000, Chocolat. Durante este tiempo de cuaresma, tal vez estamos sacrificando algo-Coca Cola, fumar, postres…chocolate. Y cuando llega la Vigilia Pasucal, el sacrificio se pone de lado hasta la […]

Year of the Priest

Schedule of events, prayers, resources and more on the Year of the Priest.

The role of the faithful in vocations

Catechetical SeriesPart 8By Msgr. Michael K. Magee Last in a series explaining the priesthood in the Church’s Year of the Priest. Read the entire series and more resources on the priesthood at our web site, cst-phl.com. “No one takes this honor [of the Priesthood] on himself but only when called by God, just as Aaron […]