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Pauline Wade, a devoted Catholic, nurse, mother and advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities, died at the age of 87 July 21.
July 27 — Lk 11:1–13 Immediately after Luke’s Gospel records Jesus’ visit to the home of Martha and Mary (Lk 10:38–42), which we heard last Sunday, it next relates how Jesus “was praying in a certain place.” Jesus doesn’t simply tell us that prayer and the contemplative life are “the better part.” He shows us […]
The annual diocesan Kings Dominion Day July 23 drew more than 700 youths and adult leaders for Mass followed by a day of thrilling rides.
In the heart of New York City, nestled among the tall buildings of Times Square, sits a small tattoo shop with two 17-inch signs of the Miraculous Medal hanging outside the front door. Inside, walls of rosaries, crucifixes, and religious images greet visitors, while an old church pew serves as a place to sit and […]
Outside the walls, a crowd of 60 supporters gathered to celebrate the long-awaited groundbreaking for a new chapel July 19. But high atop Blue Mountain in Linden, the 13 cloistered nuns of St. Dominic’s Monastery remained inside, peering out from the windows. “It’s not just about completing a monastic building,” said Sister Mary Magdalene, prioress. […]
Sister Rosa, a Franciscan Sister of the Renewal, ripped two large papers from a whiteboard, revealing the words “Beloved” and “Daughter.” “Welcome to my Franciscan PowerPoint,” she joked, as the girls applauded. Sister Rosa, one of 16 religious sisters from eight different religious orders, delivered a talk Tuesday morning at FIAT Days, a girls vocations […]

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