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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 […]
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, […]
Nurse heeds calling to bring care to needy
By Arlene EdmondsSpecial to The CS&T Registered nurse Theresa Conejo of Bensalem believes she is called to bring medical care to others. Even though she is part of the “floating pool” of nurses at Nazareth Hospital in Northeast Philadelphia and has worked as a nurse for 25 years, Conejo spends much of her free time […]
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. […]
Católicos hispanos celebran misa anual
Por Denise Peterson Redacción del CS&T Cada octubre, los católicos hispanos de la arquidiócesis de Filadelfia se reúnen para celebrar su spanersidad y el patrimonio común con una misa en la Basílica Catedral de la San. Pedro y San Pablo en Filadelfia. Este año, la Misa de la Herencia Hispana se llevará a cabo el […]
Local seminarians share Puerto Rican heritage, call to discern
By Denise PetersonSpecial to CS&T Two young Hispanic men are pursuing religious life this fall. Manuel Flores from St. Hugh of Cluny Parish started as a first year College spanision student at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood in August. Jesús Ríos from St. William Parish began his first year at Montgomery County Community College […]
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 […]
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 […]
Local doctor opposes government option for health care
By Lou BaldwinSpecial to The CS&T President Barack Obama has emphatically stated federal funding for abortion will not be part of any health care reform legislation. Dr. Chris O’Hara, president of the Philadelphia Guild of the Catholic Medical Association, doesn’t believe it. “President Obama lifted the ban on funding for abortion in the District of […]