Counteract vitriol by toning it down, talking less, listening more, pope says
IMAGE: CNS photo/Max Rossi, Reuters By Carol Glatz ROME (CNS) — Addressing the fear of immigrants, dissatisfaction with a “fluid economy” and the impatience and vitriol seen in politics and society, Pope Francis told Rome university students to practice a kind of “intellectual charity” that promotes dialogue and sees value …
Counteract vitriol by toning it down, talking less, listening more, pope says
IMAGE: CNS photo/Max Rossi, Reuters By Carol Glatz ROME (CNS) — Addressing the fear of immigrants, dissatisfaction with a “fluid economy” and the impatience and vitriol seen in politics and society, Pope Francis told Rome university students to practice a kind of “intellectual charity” that promotes dialogue and sees value …
Catholic Ministries Appeal aids many; Annual collection helps critical area ministries

The Catholic Ministries Appeal (CMA) is an effort each February and March by the Archdiocese of Cincinnati to support critical regional needs — through hospital, prison, and campus ministries as well as Catholic charities and social services. The CMA also benefits evangelization programs, retired priests, and education of seminarians, deacons, …
Special Report: The Plight of Christians in the Middle East

WASHINGTON—The chairmen of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committees on Migration, Religious Liberty and International Justice and Peace, along with the board of Catholic Relief Services (CRS) issued a joint statement expressing solidarity with Christians and all those who suffer in the Middle East. The full statement follows: …
The saints can offer guidance to parents on teens using social media
Simon Sinek, a current bright star on the leadership and management scene, has some interesting thoughts on social media. He thinks there’s more wrong with it than right, at the very time the entire world seems to have decided otherwise. Sinek, who is just a few months older than my …
USCCB leaders urge Trump to protect religious liberty
By WASHINGTON (CNS) — Catholic Church leaders in a Feb. 16 statement said they were encouraged that President Donald Trump may be considering an executive order to protect religious freedom and said they would be grateful if he would move forward with the pledge that his administration would “do everything …
USCCB leaders urge Trump to protect religious liberty
By WASHINGTON (CNS) — Catholic Church leaders in a Feb. 16 statement said they were encouraged that President Donald Trump may be considering an executive order to protect religious freedom and said they would be grateful if he would move forward with the pledge that his administration would “do everything …
Border bishops call for dignity regardless of ‘migration condition’
IMAGE: CNS photo/Larry W. Smith, EPA By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON (CNS) — In a joint statement, Catholic bishops whose dioceses are along the U.S.-Mexico border spoke of the “pain, the fear, and the anguish” they’re seeing in immigrants and vowed to follow the example of the pope in building “bridges, …
Border bishops call for dignity regardless of ‘migration condition’
IMAGE: CNS photo/Larry W. Smith, EPA By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON (CNS) — In a joint statement, Catholic bishops whose dioceses are along the U.S.-Mexico border spoke of the “pain, the fear, and the anguish” they’re seeing in immigrants and vowed to follow the example of the pope in building “bridges, …
A picture says a thousand words: McNick Penny Days

Each year McNicholas High School bring in the penny’s to help scholarships. This year they raised over $5,300.