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Month: October 2017

Nation & World

Catholic Charities mobilizes to help after hurricane

October 7, 2017 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

Catholic Charities workers from South Carolina are playing an im­portant role in helping Florida com­munities ravaged by Hurricane Irma begin the recovery process. Four staff members spent almost two weeks in South Florida recently, including Kelly […]

Nation & World

Pope: Sin is a rebellious act, not just a stain that needs cleaning

October 6, 2017 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—Sin is a rebellious act against God that requires more than just a trip to the dry cleaners to wipe clean, Pope Francis said. “If it was a stain, it would be enough to […]

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Students offer hope to storm victims with donations, prayer

October 5, 2017 Amy Wise Taylor | The Catholic Miscellany

In a span of about three weeks, three massive hurricanes unleashed their fury on the U.S. mainland and islands in the Caribbean. One after the other, Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria wreaked destruction with tornadoes, […]

Nation & World

Service commemorates 500th anniversary of the Reformation

October 5, 2017 Caroline

CHARLOTTE—Five hundred years after legend says Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the doors of All Saints’ Church in Wittenburg, Germany, and 50 years after Lutherans and Catholics began their joint dialogue, more than […]

Nation & World

U.S. House passes bill to ban abortion after 20 weeks

October 4, 2017 Caroline

WASHINGTON—The U.S. House Oct. 3 passed the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, which bans abortions after 20 weeks of gestation, about the time doctors have determined that an unborn child can feel pain. Introduced by […]

Nation & World

Life chains are a quiet success in South Carolina

October 4, 2017 Staff Reports | The Catholic Miscellany

People who were willing to take a public stand for life participated in the 30th annual Life Chain held Oct. 1. The prayerful and silent abortion protest takes place across the nation every year. Top […]

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Respect Life Month opens the door to involvement

October 3, 2017 Caroline

Catholics have observed October as Respect Life Month. It is a time to pray and meditate on the sanctity of life, and a great opportunity to address the wide spectrum of pro-life issues. Produced by […]

Nation & World

USCCB, pope call for prayers after ‘unspeakable terror’

October 2, 2017 Caroline

WASHINGTON—The nation has experienced “yet another night filled with unspeakable terror,” and “we need to pray and to take care of those who are suffering,” said the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops […]

Columnists

Can any war these days be just?

October 1, 2017 Sister Pamela Smith, SSCM

They used to call it saber rattling. Now we hear threats to blast and contaminate Guam or to un­leash “fire and fury.” Talk abounds about the importance of finding dip­lomatic solutions to international conflicts. Meanwhile, […]

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