Honor elders, learn gentle way of faith sharing from them, pope says July 26, 2022By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News Celebrating the feast day of Jesus’ grandparents, Pope Francis not only urged people to honor their elders, but he asked them to think about what they will hand on to future generations.
‘I am sorry’: Canadian Indigenous react to papal apology July 26, 2022By Michael Swan Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News Pope Francis delivered his apology on the treaty land of the Ermineskin and Samson Cree Nations, the Louis Bull Tribe and the Montana First Nation, as part of his “penitential pilgrimage” to Canada. The site was near one of Canada’s largest residential schools.
Where is God on your family’s calendar? July 26, 2022By Laura Kelly Fanucci Catholic News Service Filed Under: Commentary, Feature, Guest Commentary, Marriage & Family Life If someone found your planner on the bus or a stranger glanced at your calendar on the wall or a hacker gained access to your phone’s events, would they see any sign you were a Catholic?
Catholics rally in support of Michigan pro-life center after vandalism July 26, 2022By Catholic News Service Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News Mary Wilkerson helped raised thousands of dollar for the vandalized Lennon Pregnancy Center in Dearborn Heights, Michigan.
Indigenous and Catholic: One can proudly be both, pope says July 26, 2022By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News While presented as missionary work, the operation of residential schools by Catholics in Canada was actually an attempt to impose European culture on Canada’s Indigenous people, Pope Francis said.
Returning moccasins, pope apologizes for church role in residential schools July 25, 2022By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News On the treaty land of the Ermineskin Cree Nation, Samson Cree Nation, Louis Bull Tribe and the Montana First Nation, near the former site of one of Canada’s largest residential schools, Pope Francis said, “I humbly beg forgiveness for the evil committed by so many Christians against the Indigenous peoples.”
West Baltimore parish blesses renovations to church and iconic dome July 25, 2022By Mitzy Deras Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News Despite a day of blistering heat, members of St. Bernardine Catholic Church in Baltimore, weren’t dissuaded from celebrating the restoration of the parish’s iconic dome.
Cardinal Gregory issues norms to implement pope’s ‘Traditionis Custodes’ July 25, 2022By Mark Zimmermann Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, World News Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington promulgated liturgical norms July 22 for implementing Pope Francis’ apostolic letter “Traditionis Custodes” (“Guardians of the Tradition”), which limits celebrations of the Mass according to the rite used before the Second Vatican Council.
TV REVIEW: ‘D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!’ July 25, 2022By Chris Byrd Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, Movie & Television Reviews Over the past 50 years, D.B. Cooper has become one of the most famous aliases in history. Yet it was really under the name Dan Cooper that a still-unidentified man carried out the mysterious hijacking — and getaway — that have since made him the stuff of legend.
RADIO INTERVIEW: Parish Renewal July 25, 2022By Catholic Review Staff Catholic Review Filed Under: Evangelization, Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview It’s been about a year since Archbishop William E. Lori established the Office of Parish Renewal to help strengthen faith communities throughout the archdiocese and support parishes in forming missionary disciples.
Pope arrives in Canada focused on elders and on repentance July 25, 2022By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News After a flight of more than 10 hours from Rome, Pope Francis landed in Edmonton and met briefly at the airport with Indigenous leaders, Canada’s governor general and prime minister before heading to the local seminary for a rest.
Texting with kids, Mr. Trash Wheel, and what’s in my Instapot (7 Quick Takes) July 23, 2022By Rita Buettner Catholic Review Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window One night this week, our older son went to the double feature at Bengie’s Drive-in Theatre with friends. Since there were just three of us, we decided to go out to dinner.