By Francis X. Rocca | Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY—Catholics who participate in events connected with the 2012-2013 Year of Faith can receive a special indulgence, the Vatican said. Pope Benedict XVI authorized the granting […]
Vatican Information Service According to a decree . . . made public October 5, 2012, and signed by Cardinal Manuel Monteiro de Castro and Bishop Krzysztof Nykiel, respectively penitentiary major and regent of the Apostolic […]
Before leaving the sacred gathering, all present say, “Thanks be to God!” In this way the Mass ends very much where it begins, with thanks. St. Paul urges the Ephesians to sing God’s praises to […]
For 41 years, Catholics have observed October as Respect Life Month. This year, church leaders and people in the thick of the pro-life movement in South Carolina say it is one of the most crucial […]
CHAPIN—Thirty-nine men studying to be deacons in the Diocese of Charleston took an important step toward their new ministry at a Mass celebrated by Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone Sept. 15 at Our Lady of the […]
MYRTLE BEACH—When the National Council of Catholic Women chose “Be the Voice of Catholic Women” as the theme of their 2012 convention, its members probably didn’t foresee how relevant those six words were in today’s […]
by Don ClemmerU.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops A funny thing happened on the way to Mexico. As John Allen reported, while speaking to the media aboard the papal plane at the start of his visit […]
CHARLESTON—Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone wants South Carolina Catholics at the polls in full force on Nov. 6. The bishop urged people to pray, prepare and pledge to cast their vote in a Sept. 12 letter […]
A newly released discovery in the form of a tiny piece of papyrus has people talking — again — about whether Jesus had a wife. Sister Pamela Smith, SSCM, chuckles over the renewed debate, saying […]
Some experiences exceed our best efforts to describe them. Being a parent for the first time is one of those. Words fall short in describing the way our lives are turned upside down, and our […]
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