CHARLESTON—Dominican Father Obinna JohnBosco Ikemeh has a vision of helping African children improve their lives through education, but his first hurdle isn’t classrooms or books or even teachers. It’s water. The Nigerian-born priest, who […]
A group of South Carolinians have received papal honors from Pope Francis, according to a letter written by Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone in late December. The eight men and women, including three priests, one deacon […]
WASHINGTON—Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, of Galveston-Houston, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, issued a statement in support of Pope Francis’ video message today about National Migration Week. National Migration Week is an opportunity […]
COLUMBIA—The numbers may have been fewer than in years past but well over 200 hearty souls faced frigid temperatures to make a stand. The group of people, led by the Knights of Columbus honor guard, […]
SAN ANTONIO—Retired Archbishop Patrick F. Flores, 87, the first Mexican-American bishop in the United States, died of pneumonia and congestive heart failure Jan. 9 at Padua Place Residence for retired priests in San Antonio. The […]
WASHINGTON—Advocates for those who work in the world’s oceans called on consumers to pay attention to the plight of workers who toil on the high seas to make seafood available. “There’s a lot of attention […]
WASHINGTON—Urging Americans to look at their families for stories of immigration, the president and vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops called attention to the hardships and contributions of immigrants to American society […]
VATICAN CITY—Watch out for the tempting promises and easy rewards of false gods and idols because they always lead to confusion, disappointment and even death, Pope Francis said. “We are tempted to seek even fleeting […]
CHARLESTON—Jurors unanimously agreed to sentence Dylann Roof to death on Jan. 10 for killing nine black churchgoers. In closing statements before the deliberation, the unrepentant 22-year-old told jurors that “I still feel like I had […]
VATICAN CITY—Looking out over St. Peter’s Square where icicles hung from usually bubbling fountains, Pope Francis prayed for the homeless. The freeze in Rome, subzero temperatures in large parts of Europe and the United States, […]
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