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ONITSHA, Nigeria — On a sunny afternoon, Sister Dorothy Okoli drove an unmarked Toyota Sienna from her convent to a hotel where young girls are trapped in prostitution.
WASHINGTON — Catholic opponents of the death penalty, including Oklahoma City's archbishop, praised the Nov. 18 announcement that the Oklahoma governor granted death-row inmate Julius Jones clemency — just hours before he was scheduled to be executed.
BALTIMORE — The U.S. bishops spotlighted two major initiatives focused on the central role of the Eucharist Nov. 17, the second of two days of public sessions of their fall general assembly.
The train has left the station for Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria’s fall production of Agatha Christie's “Murder on the Orient Express.”
Remember last year when we wanted nothing more than to celebrate with family and friends like usual? Now we're on the brink of a holiday season with hopes as bright as Christmas lights. But with the return of traditions, travel and time together, we may also encounter the gripes, grudges and jostles of family gatherings.
Q. I am thinking of getting a tattoo on my arm of my late daughter's handwriting. Is there anything in Catholic teaching against this? (I want to do this for my 75th birthday which is coming up soon.) (Louisville, Ken.)
On the solemnity of Christ the King, we expressly recall Our Blessed Lord’s kingship over us and his creation.
We are in Charlottesville this week. We traveled down on a Thursday, making the nine-hour drive with our hearts in our throats. Would we get here in time? My father was dying. In truth, it’s been a long goodbye.
What’s distinctive about your parish? What is your parish’s charism? Our parish is very loving and welcoming of everyone who enters the door. Our charism is hospitality and service to others. The office staff is also very accessible; parishioners are surprised that they have always gotten someone on the phone.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Father Eric Albertson said he felt called to serve God and country, and as a military chaplain he is doing just that.
