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Pastor reflects on 10th anniversary of Sandy Hook school shooting
In the immediate aftermath of the shooting, there was an outpouring of generosity from all over the world. "We were overwhelmed with things people sent us, from ornaments and prayer chains to cards and donations," Msgr. Weiss said.
No heat, no electricity: Bishop warns of new wave of Ukrainian refugees
A Ukrainian bishop warned huge numbers of citizens could flee to Western countries during winter, and he appealed for continued international support in the face of a threatened "humanitarian catastrophe."
TV show about the Crusades premiers at Utah Catholic parish
The crusading King Richard the Lionheart came to St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Park City, Nov. 18, when "Knights of the Cross" premiered in the parish's gymnasium.
Migration must be managed, not stopped, pope tells European governments
The meeting Dec. 1-3 brought together representatives of the European Union and European countries on the Mediterranean with representatives from the Middle Eastern and North African nations that face the sea and that often are crossed by migrants and refugees seeking a better life in Europe.
Retirement Fund for Religious collection to be held weekend of Dec. 3-4
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia will hold its annual Retirement Fund for Religious collection in parishes throughout the region Dec. 3-4.
Fatima Catholic Outreach Center celebrates recent upgrades, honors 150 volunteers
The Fatima Catholic Outreach Center hosted a celebration Nov. 19 marking the recent beautification and maintenances of its buildings and grounds.
Retired Permanent Deacon, John J. Campbell dies at 88
Retired Permanent Deacon, John J. Campbell, died at the Normandy Farms Retirement Community on Friday, November 25, 2022.
Sisters of Life host annual caroling in the city
The Sisters of Life invite all to enjoy a night of caroling in the city on Thursday, Dec. 15.
Vatican announces Pope Francis’ end-of-year liturgy schedule
With most of the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic removed, Pope Francis is scheduled to return to a full slate of public liturgies in December and January.
USCCB committee decries rising antisemitism in U.S.
Saying they are outraged by growing "antisemitic rhetoric" across the country, members of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs urged Christians to decry hate-filled statements and violence aimed at Jewish individuals, homes and institutions.