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Cardinal names Phila.-North vicar
By Christie L. ChicoineCS&T Staff Writer PHILADELPHIA – Father Joseph L. Logrip, pastor of SS. Philip and James Parish in Exton, Chester County, has been named regional vicar for the Philadelphia-North vicariate, effective Sept. 15. Cardinal Justin Rigali announced the appointment on Friday, Aug. 8. As regional vicar, Father Logrip succeeds Bishop-elect Herbert A. Bevard […]
Devotion to Mary at heart of family’s life
By Christie L. ChicoineCS&T Staff Writer STRAFFORD – Maria Teresa Giblin of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish is so devoted to the Blessed Mother that she and her three daughters spend their summer weekday mornings praying the rosary after Assumption’s 8 a.m. Mass. And when Stephen Giblin’s work schedule allows, he joins his wife […]
Carroll’s 8th lacrosse title a credit to coach
By John Knebels Of all the significant accomplishments engineered by Catholic League high school teams over the years – and there have been plenty – Archbishop Carroll’s girls’ lacrosse squad’s eight-year winning streak might be the most impressive. Critics might say that Carroll has established itself as an elite program in a sport that continues […]
From Willow Grove to New Orleans, St. David lends a hand
By Christie L. ChicoineCS&T Staff Writer WILLOW GROVE – The distance between the parishes of St. David in Willow Grove and St. David in New Orleans is nearly 1,250 miles, but from July 27-31, there was nothing separating the sister parishes. Although their friendship spans five years, members of both parishes met for the first […]
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Servicio, in any language
By NADIA MARIA SMITHCS&T Staff Writer PHILADELPHIA ─ Several priests in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia are hitting the books to learn Spanish. {{more}} Some stay local, others travel abroad, but they all do it to better serve the Hispanic Catholic community. “The community is growing every day,” said Father Vincent Tung The Pham, a parochial […]
St. John in Ottsville invites Catholics to renewal of faith
By Christie L. ChicoineCS&T Staff Writer OTTSVILLE – St. John the Baptist Parish is inviting Catholics across the Archdiocese to enjoy the beauty of Bucks County and to renew their faith by participating in its mission, “Renewing God’s Family,” Aug. 13-20. Young or old, single or married, the parish mission has something for everyone, such […]
Feeding the body, feeding the soul
By Lou BaldwinSpecial to The CS&T PHILADELPHIA – So far this summer, archdiocesan Nutritional Development Services has distributed more than one million meals and snacks to children at various sites, thanks to the federally funded Summer Food Service Program. Along with the sandwiches, juice, fruit and cookies dispensed, NDS also promotes nourishment of the spirit. […]
Local teens travel to Sydney for World Youth Day
By Lou BaldwinSpecial to The CS&T A pilgrimage isn’t really a pilgrimage unless there is a bit of hardship along the way. It makes reaching the goal even more exhilarating. A group of 67 Philadelphia-area pilgrims, mostly teens with a few young adults and chaperones, discovered this during a July 10-25 pilgrimage as they traveled […]
Ryan’s new girls basketball coach ready for ’08 season
Ever since she was a grade school basketball player at St. Bernard’s, Jackie Hartzell knew she eventually wanted to coach.A lot of that, she said, was influenced by her father, Rich, then a St. Bernard’s assistant to Joe Kelly.“It was a special time,” said Hartzell. “We had a lot of really good players on that […]