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By Shannon Herrity
Student musicians in choir, orchestra and band at Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington swept through the Windy City last month to compete in the 2023 WorldStrides National Heritage Festival. While in Chicago, the group experienced the sights including an architecture tour by boat, the Navy Pier, the “Cloud Gate” sculpture and — the one thing […]
Columnists
By Russell Shaw
If someone were to judge only by the outrageous coverage and commentary in our pro-choice media, he or she could be pardoned for supposing mifepristone is some kind of wonder drug — a cure for cancer perhaps or a tonic that reverses the aging process. As it is, though, mifepristone is an abortion pill. It […]
Pope Francis
By Carol Glatz
VATICAN CITY — St. Francis Xavier offers the faithful, especially young people who are itching to make a difference in the world, a wonderful example of how to find courage in prayer and spread the joy of the Gospel, Pope Francis said. “Look at Francis Xavier, look at the world’s horizon, look at people in […]
National
By Joe Bukuras
As Franciscan University of Steubenville students wrap up their spring semester, a large group of its undergraduates will head into summer significantly changed after participating in the school’s invitation to drop their smartphones. “It had way more of an effect on me than I thought it would,” Grace Pollock, a sophomore nursing major at the […]
National
By Peter Pinedo
As the political debate rages over how to manage a new surge of migrants, Catholics like Rosario Reynolds living along the U.S.-Mexico border face a more personal dilemma: how to respond to desperate new arrivals they encounter in their communities and churches every day. Reynolds, a 64-year-old public school teacher for deaf students in El […]
Schools
By Zoey Maraist
When they were younger, twin sisters Ali and Sophia Raia did pretty much everything together.
Schools
By Zoey Maraist
This graduating senior will be part of the Air Force ROTC at Notre Dame in the fall.
Schools
By Zoey Maraist
Teachers share what it's like to work with relatives.
Pope Francis
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis updated the “Fundamental Law of Vatican City State,” opening the possibility that laypeople can be members of its governing commission and emphasizing that the independence of the city-state is essential for the mission of the Holy See. The previous version of the law was promulgated by St. John Paul II […]
