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Priest helps seniors carry their cross
By Christie L. ChicoineCS&T Staff Writer During the Year of the Priest, the CS&T talks with priests in the varied ministries of the priesthood. Msgr. Thomas J. Duane, 66, is a chaplain with the status of senior priest at St. Mary Manor in Lansdale, Montgomery County. St. Mary Manor is a nursing and retirement residence […]
Play about ‘Vianney’ hailed a success
By Christie L. ChicoineCS&T Staff Writer HATBORO – “Vianney,” a dramatic one-man stage production depicting St. Jean-Baptiste-Marie Vianney, the patron saint of all the world’s priests, received rave reviews at its archdiocesan premiere Monday night, Nov. 30, at St. John Bosco Church in Hatboro, Bucks County. “This play is an opportunity for the laity to […]
Genesis moves St. Cyril’s youths closer to God
By Lou BaldwinSpecial to The CS&T JAMISON – It’s a challenge every pastor and director of religious education must face. What happens to the children who do not attend Catholic schools in about sixth grade after they have received the sacrament of confirmation from the hands of a bishop? Hopefully they will attend Mass. But […]
‘Testimonio de nuestra gran fe y herencia hispana’
Homilia del cardenal Justin RigaliMisa de Herencia HispanaCatedral Basílica de San Pedro y San Pablo12 de octubre 2009 Queridos hermanos y hermanas: Año tras año nos reunimos en esta catedral como testimonio de nuestra gran fe y herencia hispana. Nos reunimos para dar gracias a Dios por estar siempre a nuestro lado y caminando con […]
‘Testimony of our great faith and Hispanic Heritage’
Homily of Cardinal Justin RigaliHispanic Heritage MassCathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and PaulOctober 12, 2009 Dear Friends, Every year we gather in this Cathedral as testimony of our great faith and Hispanic heritage. We gather to give thanks to God for always walking with us and being by our side. By means of our faith, […]
Seminaristas boricuas empiezan discernimiento
Por Denise Peterson Redacción del CS&T Dos jóvenes hispanos decidieron dedicarse a la vida religiosa este otoño. Manuel Flores de la parroquia San Hugo de Cluny, comenzó como estudiante de primer año de la spanisión de colegio en el Seminario San Carlos Borromeo en Wynnewood este agosto. Jesús Ríos de la parroquia San Guillermo comenzó […]
Colombian artist’s life as colorful as his art
By Lou BaldwinSpecial to the CS&T “Just call me Jose,” the muralist said, “no last name.” Well, that’s about as generic as you can get for a man from Colombia. But it’s understandable for someone who was kidnapped and held captive for a couple of days, not knowing if he would live or die, then […]
Hispanic Catholics to gather at annual Mass
By Denise PetersonSpecial to the CS&T Every October Hispanic Catholics from the Philadelphia area gather to celebrate their spanersity and common heritage with a Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul in Philadelphia. This year, the Hispanic Heritage Mass will take place Sunday, Oct. 11, with a procession beginning at 2 p.m. […]
Vida de artista colombiano tan colorida como su arte
Por Lou BaldwinRedacción del CS&T «Sólo llámeme José – el muralista, dijo-, sin apellido». Bueno, eso es lo más básico que se puede conseguir de un hombre de Colombia. Pero es comprensible viniendo de alguien que fue secuestrado y mantenido cautivo durante un par de días, sin saber si iba a vivir o morir, para […]
Enfermera escucha la llamada de los necesitados
Por Arlene EdmondsRedacción del CS & T La enfermera registrada Teresa Conejo de Bensalem cree que ella es llamada a llevar atención médica a los demás. A pesar de que ella es parte del «grupo flotante» de enfermeras en el Hospital Nazareth, en el noreste de Filadelfia, y ha trabajado como enfermera durante 25 años, […]