In these sudden uncertain times brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, news is coming at us all fast and furious, often via social media. And it can be hard to find out what is true […]
ROME—With Italy on lockdown and Rome streets almost deserted, Pope Francis left the Vatican March 15 in a mini-pilgrimage to an icon and to a crucifix associated with miraculous interventions to save the city and […]
Rafael Ghattas is currently in his third year theology at St. Mary’s Seminary in Houston, Texas. His ordination into the transitional diaconate is scheduled for May 22 at St. Andrew Church in Myrtle Beach. Who […]
CHARLESTON—The Diocese of Charleston announced it will close Catholic Schools March 16 due to the coronavirus pandemic. In a letter to principals and parents, Msgr. D. Anthony Droze, vicar general, wrote that “due to the […]
ROME—Acknowledging how difficult it can be to adapt to restrictive measures aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus, Pope Francis told people watching his morning Mass March 12 that it was for “our own […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I.—Aunque el coronavirus ha creado una gran conmoción en las rutinas diarias de personas de todo el mundo, hay modos de minimizar la difusión de la enfermedad, dijo un médico que también sirve como […]
COLUMBIA—Shirley Paige was only a freshman in high school when she left her home and family in Aiken to attend a boarding school run by the Sisters of St. Mary of Namur, located more than […]
WASHINGTON—St. Patrick’s Day parades, long-held traditions in towns and cities throughout the country where onlookers and participants alike get their green on, have been called off or postponed indefinitely, amid fears of coronavirus spread. U.S. […]
Editor’s note: On March 17, in consideration of new directives from the Centers for Disease Control, the Diocese of Charleston issued another directive cancelling Masses. See that story at https://miscellany.wpengine.com/2020/03/16/diocese-cancels-masses-temporarily-due-to-coronavirus/ The Diocese of Charleston released […]
Shortly before this Lent started, I intercepted an unexpected phone call. One of the long-time volunteers at the St. Francis Center on St. Helena Island was immersed in one of her projects — grant-writing, creating […]
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