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Business of home care built on faith, experience

By Lou BaldwinSpecial to The CS&T HAVERTOWN – It’s called aging in place. It is assisting the elderly who remain relatively independent in their own homes. Assisted living facilities are often the only solution for those who are frail, but it is a step both the elderly and their families or caregivers would prefer to […]

Subcommittee works to overcome societal sin

Guest ColumnistFather William Ayres Because we are sinful human beings, our sinfulness also carries over into the societal structures we create – our organizations, businesses and governments, for example. Immoral laws and policies are often put into practice and even at times become enshrined and accepted parts of our way of life. Social justice is […]

Un subcomité que trabaja para vencer el pecado social

Columnista invitadoPadre William Ayres Porque somos seres humanos pecadores, nuestra maldad también se traspasa las estructuras sociales que nosotros creamos – nuestras organizaciones, los negocios y los gobiernos, por ejemplo. Las leyes y políticas inmorales se ponen a menudo en práctica e incluso se convierten ocasionalmente en partes conservadas/consagradas y aceptadas de nuestra forma de […]

Journey with St. Paul Through Lent

Third week of LentThe power of Christ crucified By Most Reverend Joseph R. Cistone The Catholic Standard & Times presents the third of a six-part series authored by the auxiliary bishops of Philadelphia to aid readers in their Lenten preparation during this year of St. Paul. St. Paul is called the “The Apostle to the […]

¡Qué nuestros corazones sean rotos y abiertos!

La Hna. RUTH BOLARTE Probablemente, la mayoría de nosotros hemos tenido el corazón roto. Parte de ser humano es que le rompan a uno el corazón. Cuando estamos heridos, existe la tendencia de encerrarnos en nosotros mismos para protegernos ante la posibilidad de más dolor. A medida que cerramos nuestros corazones, podemos caer en el […]

Journey with St. Paul Through Lent

Second week of LentIf God is for us, who can be against us?By Most Reverend Joseph P. McFadden The Catholic Standard & Times presents the second of a six-part series authored by the auxiliary bishops of Philadelphia to aid readers in their Lenten preparation during this year of St. Paul. As we enter the second […]

Seafood eatery offers discount to CS&T readers

By Lou BaldwinSpecial to The CS&T PHILADELPHIA – A really great location for a seafood restaurant and fish store during Lent is around the corner from a bustling Catholic church. Lent, after all, is a time when Catholics at a minimum are required to refrain from eating meat on Ash Wednesday and all Fridays. “Business […]

Tres mujeres jóvenes de Avondale son investidas en orden

Lou BaldwinRedacción del CS&T En una era en que las vocaciones femeninas a la vida religiosa están en considerable decadencia en la mayoría de los países, si una joven congregación inviste a 12 mujeres jóvenes con su hábito, esto es noticia. Sucedió el 6 de diciembre, como un preludio a la Solemnidad de la Inmaculada […]

Lent 2009

Journey with St. Paul through LentWeek 1: Now is the acceptable timeBy Most Reverend Daniel E. Thomas Week 2: If God is for us, who can be against us?By Most Reverend Joseph P. McFadden Week 3: The power of Christ crucifiedBy Most Reverend Joseph R. CistoneWeek 4: Imagine the depth, breadth of God’s mercyBy Most […]

Journey with St. Paul Through Lent

First week of LentNow is the acceptable time By Most Reverend Daniel E. Thomas The Catholic Standard & Times presents the first of a six-part series authored by the auxiliary bishops of Philadelphia to aid readers in their Lenten preparation during this year of St. Paul. “Now is the time.” As we continue to celebrate […]