Church that gave free gas to hundreds of commuters suffers severe fire: ‘Didn’t stop the word’
A Tennessee church that, earlier this year, gave free gas to hundreds of commuters has suffered a serious fire at their property
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Largest Native American diocese takes unique approach to synod
Crux,Unlike most dioceses in the U.S. that have turned to one or two people to lead the synodal process, Bishop James Wall of Gallup has taken a different approach by turning to one of the diocese’s religious communities to take the helm.
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Evidence for Dorothy Day’s sainthood cause sent to the Vatican
More than a dozen boxes containing evidence of Servant of God Dorothy Day’s reputation for holiness are on their way to the Vatican, after a Mass this week in New York City marked the end of two decades of diocesan work on Day’s sainthood cause.
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Sorrow, rescue and recovery in five states affected by severe storms | Baptist Press
MAYFIELD, Ky. (BP) – Rescue efforts were underway Saturday as first responders, family members and neighbors worked to find missing people in five Mid-South states. The death toll topped more than 70 as tornadoes and hurricane-force, straight-line winds ripped across Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee during the early hours…
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FIRST-PERSON: God with us – even during the storms | Baptist Press
The Advent season puts a laser-sharp focus on the themes of peace, hope, love, and joy. Those themes are solid biblical principles that provide anchors for our faith. Yet, all of those themes are dependent upon the person of the Lord Jesus Christ. In many ways, Jesus does not simply…
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Overnight storms leave death and destruction in five states | Baptist Press
MAYFIELD, Ky. (BP) -- A deadly line of severe storms ripped across five states under the cover of darkness Friday night and Saturday morning leaving death and destruction. Leaders in Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee began assessing the loss of life long before sunrise Saturday caused by the tornadoes…
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Why is Our Lady of Guadalupe patroness of the unborn?
Our Lady of Guadalupe is not only considered the patroness of the Americas, but also of the unborn. Here’s why.
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Kansas church to be named a Star on the Mantle of Our Lady, Queen of Peace
On Sunday, Dec. 12, St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Beloit, Kansas, will become the second Catholic church in the U.S. to be recognized as a Star on the Mantle of Our Lady, Queen of Peace by Comunità Regina della Pace (Community of Queen of Peace).
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Military Grants Zero Religious Exemptions as Vaccination Deadlines Come and Go
A growing number of U.S. service members say the military is stripping them of their religious liberties. This news comes as many of the COVID-19 vaccination deadlines for active-duty members have passed without a single religious exemption being granted.
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Christians must bring encounter with Christ to those with sexuality or gender troubles, Marquette bishop says
In matters of sexuality and gender identity, Christians must first help others hear the Gospel, encounter Jesus, and know God’s love, Bishop John Doerfler of Marquette has said. Accompaniment must come before addressing any apparently sinful behavior.
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In Times of Deep Political Divide in D.C., One Ministry Dedicated to Bringing ‘Hope to the Hill’
In this time of deep division in our country, there can be a tendency to sense there's no hope in Washington, D.C. However, one ministry is working hard to defeat that feeling. Their mission is simple – provide prayer and pastoral support for all those God has put in office.
