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U.S. women religious urged to think globally even as they work locally
This year's LCWR assembly united a broad range of topics, including Sister Pat Murray's address on global religious life, sessions for strategic planning, a panel discussion on social justice, the election of a new president, and an award ceremony.
Pope at Angelus: Christians choose fidelity to Gospel over hypocrisy
Not being a hypocrite, he said, means being ready to "pay the price" of being faithful to the Gospel in concrete situations every day.
2019 Fall Into Bingo and Chinese Auction
Bingo and Chinese Auction to benefit St. Casimir Church Building Fund.
Do you feel a call?
The Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity will be hosting a discernment retreat day, Saturday, September 28th for all women ages.
Voracious goats keep Wisconsin cemetery looking beautiful the natural way
Twelve goats are helping tackle the St. Mary Cemetery's problem with buckthorn, an aggressive, invasive species of shrub that had overtaken the cemetery's riverbank.
Sustainable land use urged to ease growing threats to food, water
The summer service program of the Conventual Franciscan order explored the connection that people have to the land.
Myanmar fighting forces people to take shelter at churches, monasteries
About 1,000 people fled their homes and took refuge at religious sites as renewed fighting erupted in Myanmar's Shan state.
Christ’s love gives hope to forgotten ones, cardinal says
In a world where many are often marginalized and discriminated against, the message of Jesus' love must continue to be proclaimed, Cardinal Parolin wrote on behalf of Pope Francis.
‘So many funerals,’ says El Paso priest who comforted grieving kin
Father Fabian Marquez was among several priests in El Paso, Texas, summoned to help out where they could in the hours following the brazen Aug. 3 assault at a Walmart store in the Texas border town that left 22 dead and dozens of others wounded.
Christians in northeast Syria appeal for prayer for safety
Groups representing Christians in northeast Syria are appealing for prayer, fearful that Turkey plans to make good its numerous threats to invade the region with its military forces.