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Year: 2017

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Bishop Guglielmone urges prayer in Roof death sentence

January 10, 2017 Staff Reports | The Catholic Miscellany

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 […]

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Pope asks for warm hearts to help homeless deal with the cold

January 10, 2017 Caroline

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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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina elects officers for 2017

January 10, 2017 Caroline

COLUMBIA—The 2017 board of trustees’ officers for the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina includes: Gerald Smalls, chair; Karen Smith, vice-chair; Lisa Bernardin, secretary; and Andy Folsom, treasurer. Gerald Smalls, chair, received a Bachelor […]

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Guard the faith, make it grow, pope tells parents at baptism

January 9, 2017 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—Parents are charged with guarding the faith given to their children at baptism and helping them become true witnesses by example rather than just rules, Pope Francis said. By asking the church for faith […]

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Year in review: Looking back on 2016

January 6, 2017 Amy Wise Taylor | The Catholic Miscellany

2016 was a year for the record books. A number of tragic shootings rocked the nation, including a hate crime at a gay club in Orlando, Fla., that left 49 dead and 53 wounded. There […]

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Syrians who never thought they’d need help turn to Caritas in Lebanon

January 5, 2017 Caroline

ZAHLE, Lebanon—Balancing boxes and bags filled with warm clothes for his family, Malak Elias Mnayeri waited for a taxi in the near-freezing temperatures outside Caritas Lebanon’s center in Zahle, close to the Syrian border. “Today […]

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Maternity leave: Why the pope wants the church to be a loving mother

January 5, 2017 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—Mother’s Day came early this year at the Vatican. A number of feast days over the Advent and Christmas seasons gave Pope Francis a fresh opportunity to pay homage to the world’s mothers and […]

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Pro-life groups set to travel long distances for annual March for Life

January 4, 2017 Caroline

WASHINGTON—Participants in the annual March for Life always have two identical memories: the brisk January chill on the streets of the nation’s capital, and the long bus ride. For some, such as the 600 marchers […]

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New Year calls for courage, hope; no more hatred

January 4, 2017 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—Whether the new year will be good or not depends on us choosing to do good each day, Pope Francis said. “That is how one builds peace, saying ‘no’  to hatred and violence — […]

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