It’s possible it was a “Senior Week” prank, but Catholics in Ocean City are not laughing at the theft of a 3-foot tall Blessed Virgin Mary statue from the prayer garden outside Holy Savior Church.
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Deacon Koski looks forward to being ‘instrument of God’s mercy’
Deacon Koski, the eldest of four siblings, grew up in several parishes. He was baptized at St. Thomas More in Baltimore, received his first Communion at St. Joseph in Fullerton and was confirmed at St. Isaac Jogues in Carney.
Ending racism demands ‘hard spiritual work,’ Eucharistic commitment, says Archbishop Pérez in pastoral letter
Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez has issued a pastoral letter on racial healing, addressing “the grave sin of racism” and urging faithful to “embark on a journey of conversion” as believers in Jesus Christ and his real presence in the Eucharist.
Acabar con el racismo exige un “arduo trabajo espiritual” y un compromiso eucarístico, dice el arzobispo Pérez en carta pastoral
El arzobispo de Filadelfia Nelson J. Pérez ha publicado una carta pastoral sobre la sanación racial, en la que aborda “el grave pecado del racismo” e insta a los fieles a “embarcarnos en una jornada de conversión” como creyentes en Jesucristo y en su presencia real en la Eucaristía.
Deacon Paul Kongnyuy embraces ‘priestly heart’
As a priest, Deacon Kongnyuy says his primary role will be as a teacher and evangelizer who shares the word of God at every opportunity.
Solanus Casey: a model for the value of caring
Father Solanus Casey (1870-1957) and his cause for canonization remain important to many U.S. Catholics.
Book aims to help dads recognize their power to affect their children’s lives and pass on faith, values
Mark Berchem, a parishioner of St. Joseph in West St. Paul, seeks to help dads recognize their power to affect their children’s lives and pass on faith and values.
Former NASA chemist Deacon Javier Fuentes finds faith in science and a more “satisfying” job
While working as a chemical technician at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt and breaking down compounds, Deacon Javier A. Fuentes Cabrera found conviction in God’s existence.
Ex químico de la NASA Diácono Javier Fuentes encuentra fe en la ciencia y un empleo más “satisfactorio”
Mientras descomponía compuestos químicos al trabajar de técnico químico para el Centro de Vuelo Espacial Goddard de la NASA en Greenbelt, el Diácono Javier A. Fuentes Cabrera encontró convicción en la existencia de Dios.
Sales of hats NFL player created raises money for Catholic facility that helps people with special needs
Through the sales of his personally designed hats in the past seven months, Ted Karras — a 2011 graduate of Cathedral High School in Indianapolis and now an offensive lineman for the Cincinnati Bengals — has helped raise nearly $400,000 for the Village of Merici, an organization that provides housing, support services and educational opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities.
Pope: Visit grandparents, elderly, bring joy to their hearts
God wants young people to bring joy to the hearts of the elderly and to learn from their experiences, Pope Francis said.
Jesuit Father Gelson, former St. Ignatius pastor, dies at 94
Jesuit Father James N. Gelson, a former pastor of St. Ignatius in Baltimore died June 5. He was 94.