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In this animated follow-up to the 2016 original, the flightless birds (voices of, among others, Peter Dinklage, Josh Gad and Danny McBride) and crass green pigs (their leader voiced by Bill Hader) of the popular app must band together to stave off a threat from icy Eagle Island (its instigator voiced by Leslie Jones).
A globetrotting warrior for life and human dignity has taken up a new gauntlet as president of the National Catholic Bioethics Center, where he will use his global expertise and Catholic bioethics education to defend against what he termed life-degrading "science fictions" that are becoming reality.
“To know and love God, to make God known and loved, to proclaim that Jesus Christ has come that all may have life.”
Jacco Dieleman, a research associate professor in the department of Semitic and Egyptian languages, recently made a startling discovery while examining artifacts housed in The Catholic University of American in Washington’s Semitics/Institute of Christian Oriental Research collections. Dieleman identified a papyrus fragment from the university’s collection as a small piece of a larger papyrus scroll from the Tebtunis Temple Library, an important collection of ancient manuscripts that is shedding new light on the world of ancient Egypt.
Christendom College in Front Royal began its 43rd academic year with a Mass of the Holy Spirit celebrated in the Chapel of Christ the King by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge Aug. 25.
St. Michael the Archangel High School in Fredericksburg begins its first year as an independent Catholic school this week. The Diocese officially recognized St. Michael the Archangel in May.
Before the last bell rang on the 2018-19 school year, students at Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington had the opportunity to sign up for one of several mission trips arranged by Joanie Coolidge, who coordinates the school’s Christian service program. “Summer can be a great time for young people to roll up their sleeves and spread the Good News of the Gospel of Christ to brothers and sisters in our local and international communities,” she said.
Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria appointed Lisa Yeaton Alaoui as the new girls varsity soccer coach for the 2019-20 season. Alaoui previously served as coach of the girls junior varsity team before her most recent position as assistant coach for the varsity.
The 2019-20 school year promises to be an exciting one at Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria. Renovation and construction in the main school is set for completion by Sept. 3. The work includes brand new art rooms, additional classrooms, administrative offices, a new school bookstore, a new campus ministry meeting area and campus ministry offices. The new academic center, which broke ground in September 2018 and which will house state-of-the-art STEM facilities, a new library with meeting rooms and classrooms, a production room, a new dining area and space for our growing Academic Support program, is on target for completion in December this year with a projected opening for students in January 2020. Additionally, a new auxiliary gym and a new upper front entrance vestibule for the original building will be completed by the end of November.
While many high schoolers were sitting by the pool or finishing up their summer reading, 14 students from St. Paul VI Catholic High School in Fairfax participated in a unique service trip to help the cloistered Carmelite Sisters in Fairfield, Pa.
