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Month: September 2016

Nation & World

Pope highlights sanctity of life in Year of Mercy visits

September 16, 2016 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis donned a green hospital gown over his white cassock and entered the neonatal unit of a Rome hospital, peering in the incubators, making the sign of the cross and encouraging worried parents. […]

Nation & World

Pope Francis calls murdered French priest ‘blessed’

September 16, 2016 Caroline

Vatican City—On Wednesday Pope Francis said Father Jacques Hamel, who was killed by supporters of the Islamic State while celebrating Mass in July, “is blessed now,” according to Archbishop Dominique Lebrun of Rouen. The Archdiocese […]

Nation & World

Faith, high school coach play role in Paralympian’s journey to Rio

September 15, 2016 Amy Wise Taylor | The Catholic Miscellany

TRENTON, N.J.—When Brian Siemann came into the world, he did so with three sisters. When he was six days old, he was the only one of the quadruplets who lost a third of his blood, […]

Nation & World

Catholics urged to reject partisan views on migration, heed Gospel message

September 15, 2016 Amy Wise Taylor | The Catholic Miscellany

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Migration said Sept. 14 that Catholics “are called to overcome the partisan divides that separate us” on migration issues. Instead, Catholics must focus “on the moral […]

Columbia Deanery

Mother Teresa: ‘A generous dispenser of divine mercy’

September 15, 2016 Caroline

VATICAN CITY – ­With a large tapestry bearing the portrait of the woman known as the “Saint of the Gutters” suspended above him, Pope Francis proclaimed the sainthood of Mother Teresa of Kolkata, hailing her […]

Nation & World

USCCB objects to a plan to fund part-human, part-animal embryo research

September 14, 2016 Caroline

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops objected to a National Institutes of Health proposal to authorize federally funded research on part-human, part-animal embryos in comments submitted to the agency Sept. 2. The bishops […]

Nation & World

Cardinal Dolan alerts public to deceptive “Catholics for Choice” ad campaign

September 14, 2016 Amy Wise Taylor | The Catholic Miscellany

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities, issued the following statement alerting the public to a deceptive ad campaign calling for taxpayer […]

Charleston Deanery

The Diocesan Missionary Team is gearing up for retreats

September 14, 2016 Amy Wise Taylor | The Catholic Miscellany

CHARLESTON – Members of the Diocesan Missionary Team have arrived. This select group of young adults is living at the Drexel House and will hold retreats at parishes and schools across the state to evangelize […]

Aiken Deanery

Our Lady of Mercy Sister Marie Amelia Ferillo leaves behind a legacy in teaching

September 13, 2016 Caroline

CHARLESTON—Sister Marie Amelia Ferillo, a Sister of Charity of Our Lady of Mercy, died at May Forest, the congregation’s motherhouse, on Aug. 31, 2016. A vigil service was held at the motherhouse on Sept. 2 […]

Columnists

Loving God before all else

September 13, 2016 Mary Hood Hart | The Catholic Miscellany

If asked, most Christians would say we love God before everything else. But if we claim God is our first priority, how well do our ac­tions support that claim? To examine our priorities, we should […]

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