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Month: July 2019

Nation & World

Philippine bishop appeals for help for hundreds of earthquake victims

July 31, 2019 Caroline

MANILA, Philippines—A Catholic bishop in the northernmost island of the Philippines has appealed for prayers and help for victims of twin earthquakes that rocked Batanes province July 27. Bishop Danilo Ulep of the Batanes prelature […]

Nation & World

Hearts ‘heavy with sadness’ over shooting at festival, bishop says

July 31, 2019 Caroline

GILROY, Calif.—Hundreds gathered late July 29 at St. Mary’s Church for a bilingual prayer service, invited by Gilroy’s Catholic community “to come together and pray for all those affected by the senseless tragedy.” A day […]

South Carolina

Father Raymond Flores placed on administrative leave

July 30, 2019 Staff Reports | The Catholic Miscellany

This story was updated Aug. 1 with additional information. AIKEN—Father Raymond Flores, parochial vicar at St. Mary Help of Christians Church, has been placed on administrative leave without the ability to perform priestly duties as […]

Nation & World

Cupich: ‘Never forget’ policies that led to Holocaust began with words

July 30, 2019 Caroline

CHICAGO—Adolf Hitler’s rise to power and the policies that led to the Holocaust all began with words, including words that targeted “the other,” Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago wrote in a July 24 commentary […]

Nation & World

Puerto Rican bishops call for peace, harmony after governor’s resignation

July 29, 2019 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—In the wake of the historic resignation of Puerto Rican Governor Ricardo Rossello, the people of the Caribbean island must continue to maintain their unity to overcome the social ills that led to the […]

Nation & World

Catholic leaders object to reinstatement of federal death penalty

July 26, 2019 Caroline

WASHINGTON—The July 25 announcement by the Justice Department that it is reinstating the federal death penalty for the first time in 16 years was unwelcome news for Catholic leaders who have advocated against capital punishment. […]

Nation & World

Catholic education is ‘most important thing’ church needs, speaker says

July 25, 2019 Caroline

WASHINGTON—The keynote address at an annual conference for Catholic educators embracing classical Catholic education reinforced that what they are doing is important. “If we don’t get Catholic education right, we don’t have a future,” Mary […]

Nation & World

Archbishop Kurtz steps down as bishops’ religious liberty chairman

July 24, 2019 Caroline

WASHINGTON—Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, Kentucky, has resigned as chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee for Religious Liberty as he undergoes extended treatment for bladder and prostate cancer. Bishop Robert J. McManus of Worcester, […]

Nation & World

‘Tremendous excitement’ in parish of British Open winner Shane Lowry

July 23, 2019 Caroline

CLARA, Ireland—After Massgoers’ prayers for golfer Shane Lowry were answered, there was “tremendous excitement” in his rural parish, said Father Joe Deegan, the local priest. Lowry returned home to the small parish in Ireland’s Midlands […]

Nation & World

Pope reminds all that the Lord’s voice is our guidance

July 23, 2019 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—At his recent Angelus, Pope Francis spoke of the importance of combining contemplation and action so one does not feel burdened when offering a warm welcome and a sense of fraternity to those in […]

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