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Aston Catholic school to hold clothing sale

The benefit for St. Francis de Sales School will feature spring and summer children's clothing and many other items on consignment on April 1 and 2.

Warrington school’s efforts help fight children’s cancer

St. Joseph/St. Robert School held a “Dress Down Day” and hosted a “Dance Mini-THON” to raise funds along with Archbishop Wood High School in support of pediatric cancer patients.

St. Hubert’s alumnae to host benefit party

The St. Hubert Alumnae Association will host the Bob Pantano Dance Party on Friday, April 29 at Cannstatter’s Volkfest.

Collegeville Catholic students test their math skills

Ten students of Holy Cross Regional Catholic School, Collegeville, competed in the recent Mathletes tournament at Pope John Paul II High School, one of whom won the medal for the top individual score.

Theft of historic painting shakes parish in old gold-mining town

The painting, a unique image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, recently disappeared from San Francisco de Asis Church during a restoration project. As crews worked to refurbish old wooden ceiling beams, the painting was stolen.

Mideast patriarchs plead for peace, urge hope in the resurrection

Pointing to the turmoil in the region, a Lebanese cardinal saw "international political powers" funding and supplying the wars in the Middle East with weapons.

Some West Bank Christians don’t get Easter permits to enter Jerusalem

"It is important for us as Christians here to visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher on these very holy days. And I can't go," he said. "There is only one checkpoint I have to cross. I feel like I am in a big jail.

Healing from divorce

“Divorce and Beyond” is a Tuesday evening program for men and women working to heal the wounds of divorce. It continues in April in May at St. Bede Church, Holland.

Young adults invited to Marian art museum tour

“An Evening of Marian Masterworks” will be held with a guided tour, refreshments and closing prayers at the Miraculous Medal Art Museum in Germantown on Friday evening, April 8.

Terri Schiavo tribute set for March 31

Father Frank Pavone will celebrate a memorial Mass at 5 p.m. in the cathedral, followed by a reception at the Stotesbury Mansion, in memory of Schiavo and all medically vulnerable persons.