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Chat & Chew: A breakfast and discussion for Young Adult Leaders
Young adult leaders are invited to The Miraculous Medal Shrine on Thursday, June 13 for breakfast and networking. We invite you to join us as we share upcoming events taking place at The Shrine and discuss ways and opportunities for partnership throughout the year.
June: Praise and Worship
Come and praise Our Lord at Eucharistic Adoration in Philadelphia's Miraculous Medal Shrine, followed by refreshments and a fellowship gathering in the Lower Shrine.
Regina Coeli Academy Last Open House of the School Year
Unique features of RCA include small class sizes, Latin, Greek, Rhetoric, Logic, subject integration and Virtues Class. Students enjoy Art and Music twice a week and go to Mass twice a week.
Pro-life mom berated by Sims looks to prayer as ‘blanket of safety’
Ashley Garecht, who with her two daughters and their friend was harassed by a Pennsylvania lawmaker outside an abortion clinic, relies on the Holy Spirit "moving powerfully" in the incident and its aftermath.
Good boy! Pup’s trips to Delaware church part of his guide dog training
Every Sunday morning, Mugsy is a familiar sight at St. Jude the Apostle Church in Lewes. The 5-month-old German Shepherd is in training for Guiding Eyes for the Blind, which places the dogs with people who need their help.
Cardinal turns on the lights and raises ire of Italian politician
The Italian deputy prime minister has demanded Cardinal Konrad Krajewski pay the past-due electric bill for a building housing immigrants after the prelate himself reconnected shut-off electricity.
Not ruling on apparitions, pope allows pilgrimages to Medjugorje
Parishes and dioceses may organize official pilgrimages to Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina, but the Catholic Church has not recognized as authentic the alleged Marian apparitions there.
Lebanon mourns former Maronite Catholic patriarch, defender of freedom
UPDATED - Church bells could be heard ringing throughout Lebanon May 12 mourning Cardinal Nasrallah P. Sfeir, the country's retired Maronite Catholic patriarch known for defending his country's sovereignty and independence.
Pope saddened by church attack in Burkina Faso, Vatican spokesman says
Pope Francis expressed his closeness to and prayers for the victims of a shooting at a Catholic Church in Burkina Faso, which claimed the lives of six people.
Pope invites young people to pledge to build a new economy
Pope Francis has invited young economists and entrepreneurs around the world to help create a "new and courageous culture" that finds new ways to do business, promote human dignity and protect the environment.