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Year: 2021

Lent has started. The ashes have been given out, you’ve gone without meat on Friday and have already decided what you’ll be giving up. But do you still need some help getting into the full spiritual meaning of the season? Check out two nationally known Catholic speakers giving special Lenten programs:
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Diocese to follow new rules for Ash Wednesday

February 10, 2021 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

CHARLESTON—Don’t expect to leave church on Ash Wednesday this year with a large black cross in the middle of your forehead. Just as it has changed so much in life, the pandemic has altered the […]

Nation & World

Pandemic shows need for new model of care for elderly, academy says

February 9, 2021 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—A new attitude and approach toward the elderly are needed in today’s world, especially in the places and ways they are cared for when they become more fragile, said the Pontifical Academy for Life. […]

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Líderes universitarios instan al Senado actuar rápidamente en favor del proyecto DREAM

February 9, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON – Una alianza de presidentes de universidades y colegios y de EE. UU., incluso instituciones católicas, dicen que el proyecto de ley DREAM del 2021 “representa el primer paso para restaurar la certeza en […]

Nation

University leaders urge Senate to act quickly on newly introduced DREAM Act

February 9, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—An alliance of presidents of U.S. colleges and universities, including Catholic institutions, said the bipartisan DREAM Act of 2021 “represents the first step to restore certainty into the lives of young adults, students, and other […]

Nation

Farmworkers ‘treated as second-class workers again,’ Florida activist says

February 9, 2021 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—As COVID-19 vaccinations roll out slowly through the country, some groups are getting the vaccine even more slowly than others. “It has been really frustrating to see how we have been treated as second-class workers […]

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Church supports bill protecting people from short-term loan scams

February 9, 2021 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

GREENVILLE—Storefronts advertising payday loans are all too common a sight in low-income neighborhoods in most South Carolina cities and towns.  These businesses market extremely high-interest loans — often with triple-digit interest rates — to  economically […]

Nation & World

Caring for the sick is essential part of church’s mission, pope says

February 8, 2021 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Caring for and healing the sick is an essential part of the Catholic Church’s ministry, just as it was a constant part of Jesus’ ministry, Pope Francis said. “Taking care of the sick of […]

Nation

Dioceses dispute conclusions, methods of AP report on pandemic funding

February 8, 2021 Catholic News Service

U.S. dioceses are crying foul over an investigative report on coronavirus relief funding they say grossly mischaracterized the Catholic Church’s finances and unrestricted cash flows, leaving the crass impression the church used the 2020 CARES […]

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Pandemic isolation contributes to an increase in alcohol abuse

February 8, 2021 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

CHARLESTON—The COVID-19 pandemic has presented decreases in social interactions among friends and family, decreases in travel, and decreases in public outings, events and attendance at church. Support that can be vital to our well-being has […]

Nation & World

Online ‘prayer marathon’ planned for day of prayer against trafficking

February 7, 2021 Catholic News Service

ROME—Organizers of the International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking are hosting a cross-continental “prayer marathon” Feb. 8 to pray for an economy free of exploited, trafficked persons. Because of the global pandemic, […]

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