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By Monica Smith; Teresa Curran; Emily Coreas; and Christina Curran
This year’s spring musical, “White Christmas,” at Seton School was a success. There were five performances before more than 430 seats, and every show was sold out, with a waiting list for the last two nights. Mary Kate Vander Woude, a former Seton student (’07), volunteered to direct the musical for her first time. She […]
Art
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Local
By Jim Hale
Life was going great for Joe McLaughlin. The New York native worked as an executive for a prestigious high-tech company on Park Avenue, right across from the World Trade Center. Then everything changed on 9/11. “I was on my way in, on the train, and right before we went into the tunnel to get to […]
Local
By Jim Hale
His thoughts always returned to that day, and the panic attacks continued for six years. Life would never be the same for Joe Tiago and his family after Feb. 17, 2007. He was watching Viridiane, his 7-year-old daughter, play basketball at the YMCA in Austin, Texas. “She was having the best game of her life,” […]
Local
By Jim Hale
Socorro Gomez doesn’t know anything about the young woman who died and whose lungs she received through a transplant. “A 19-year-old girl gifted me her lungs. It has flooded me with gratitude and joy,” said Gomez. “Each day is a gift from God and I’m now able to value it as such.” Gomez wanted to […]
Pope Francis
By Justin McLellan
VATICAN CITY — Seminarians and religious men and women need well-rounded formation throughout their lives, not only at the onset of their religious training, Pope Francis said. In his prayer intention for the month of May, released April 30 by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network, the pope described each vocation as a “diamond in the […]
Pope Francis
By Carol Glatz
VATICAN CITY — The greatest enemy of faith is fear, Pope Francis said at his weekly general audience. That is why faith is the first gift “that must be welcomed and asked for daily, so that it may be renewed in us. It is seemingly a small gift, yet it is the essential one,” he […]
Global
By Justin McLellan
VATICAN CITY — A foundation that promotes devotion to St. Pio of Pietrelcina, more widely known as Padre Pio, is making 10 never-before-seen photographs of the saint available to the devout for free. The images provide personal insight into the life, attitude and spirituality of 20th-century saint, said the photographer. Some photos show Padre Pio […]
Pope Francis
By Cindy Wooden
ROME — Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced that Pope Francis would participate in a G7 “outreach” discussion on artificial intelligence when the leaders of the world’s leading industrialized nations countries meet in southern Italy in mid-June. “This is the first time a Pontiff is participating in the work of the Group of Seven and […]
Pope Francis
By Carol Glatz
VENICE, Italy — Visiting a lagoon of tiny islands, canals and narrow walkways for one day, Pope Francis moved around Venice by boat, bridge and electric golf cart. Tourists and residents, however, came to a standstill; many were marooned in small neighborhoods as security shut down entire streets and severely limited regular waterway traffic. The […]
