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Month: October 2018

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Norbertine brother sees caring for rescued cats at shelter as a ministry

October 5, 2018 Caroline

GREEN BAY, Wis.—St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, would be pleased with the attention Norbertine Brother Terrence Lauerman has received as a volunteer at the Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary. The nonprofit center […]

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Open skies: Vatican Observatory prepares public stargazing tour

October 4, 2018 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—When people ask why the Vatican has an observatory, one Jesuit priest says it’s because it cannot afford a particle accelerator. The nerdy quip by the Vatican Observatory’s vice director, Jesuit Father Paul Mueller, […]

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Sidewalk art chalks up a pro-life message for all to see

October 4, 2018 Staff Reports | The Catholic Miscellany

CHARLESTON—Students at Bishop England High School spent their morning Oct. 2 decorating the campus sidewalks with pro-life messages inscribed in chalk. The artistry was a celebration of National Pro-Life Chalk Day, which is one of […]

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‘Unthinkable pain, raw emotion’ remain a year after shooting, says bishop

October 4, 2018 Caroline

LAS VEGAS—This last year “has been a time of unthinkable pain and raw emotion for the Las Vegas community and for families devastated” by the mass shooting of Oct. 1, 2017, Bishop George L. Thomas […]

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Following the model of St. Francis, Palestinian Catholic cares for abused animals

October 4, 2018 Caroline

BETHLEHEM, West Bank—God gives everyone a mission, Diana George Babish said as she fielded a phone call about a dog who had been shot in Hebron. The mission God gave her is to take care […]

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‘Every Life: Cherished, Chosen, Sent’ is theme of Respect Life Month

October 3, 2018 Caroline

WASHINGTON—Each year the U.S. Catholic Church observes October as Respect Life Month, which calls Catholics “to cherish, defend and protect those who are most vulnerable, from the beginning of life to its end, and at […]

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Pope opens synod, tells bishops to be a lifeline of hope for youth

October 3, 2018 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—Setting the stage for a monthlong gathering of bishops, Pope Francis urged synod fathers not to be crushed by “prophets of doom,” but to be the signs of hope and joy for which today’s […]

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As floodwaters recede, residents take stock of damage

October 3, 2018 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

Two weeks after Hurricane Florence hit, record floodwaters produced by the storm are beginning to recede and residents along the South Carolina coast are beginning to take stock of the damage. Some major roads in […]

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Clean of Heart opens in Grand Strand

October 3, 2018 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

MYRTLE BEACH—Homeless people along the Grand Strand now have a permanent place where they can wash their clothes and enjoy a hot shower. Catholic Charities has officially opened the newest branch of its popular Clean […]

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Growing Simpsonville church to build new parish life complex

October 2, 2018 Terry Cregar | The Catholic Miscellany

SIMPSONVILLE—When Deacon Ivan and Peggy Hawk moved to the Greenville area from Vermont three years ago, they immediately joined St. Mary Magdalene Church and several of the parish’s 80-plus ministries — a number that now […]

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