Cardinal Burke presides over trial investigating Guam archbishop
IMAGE: CNS/Paul Haring By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Cardinal Raymond L. Burke, a church law expert and former head of the Vatican’s highest court, arrived in Guam Feb. 15 as the presiding judge in a church trial investigating allegations of sexual abuse leveled against Archbishop Anthony S. Apuron …
ELDER STUDENTS ATTEND LEADERSHIP & ETHICS SEMINAR
Select juniors earn certificates of completion PRICE HILL, CINCINNATI, OH – Elder High School juniors Jeff Tuttle and Tyler Durr attended the 5th annual Greater Cincinnati High School Leadership & Ethics Seminar on February 3rd. The seminar, sponsored by the West Point Society of Cincinnati, provides select sophomore and junior high …
Taking Care: Health charter goes beyond patient-doctor to whole world
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — When updating the Catholic Church’s medical and bioethical charter, experts decided it wasn’t enough to aim the guidelines at health care professionals. The entire “ecosystem” encompassing medical workers, patients, the sick and vulnerable had to be addressed, said the head of the drafting …
Americans grow warmer toward religious groups, Pew study finds
By WASHINGTON (CNS) — Americans are feeling more positive toward various religious groups than they did less than three years ago. While Americans still feel less positive about Muslims and atheists when compared with people of other religions, those participating in a Pew Research Center survey in January viewed people …
Consult, respect indigenous peoples and their land, pope says
IMAGE: CNS photo/L’Osservatore Romano, By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Development projects involving indigenous communities must be planned in consultation with them and must respect their traditional relationship to the land, Pope Francis said. Having the “prior and informed consent” of the native communities who could be impacted by …
Even in dark times, never lose hope in God’s love, pope says
IMAGE: CNS photo/Claudio Peri, EPA By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christians must never lose hope and should remind themselves that God loves them even at their worst, Pope Francis said. God’s love provides “security” both in difficult moments and even when “I have done something terrible and …
Catholic Schools Open House Guide
Thursday February 23, 2017 Sts. Peter & Paul Academy 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 231 Clark Rd., Reading 45215 http://www.sppacademy.org Map Thursday February 23, 2017 Incarnation School Preschool 4’s, Early 5’s, and Full Day Kindergarten Information Night 7:00 p.m. at the Parish Center 45 Williamsburg Ln., Centerville 45459 http://www.incarnation-school.com …
Diocesan phase of Fatima visionary’s sainthood cause completed
IMAGE: CNS photo/Paulo Carrico, EPA By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Diocese of Coimbra concluded its phase of the sainthood cause of Carmelite Sister Lucia dos Santos, one of the three children who saw Our Lady of Fatima in 1917. Bishop Virgilio Antunes of Coimbra formally closed …
Help offered to family of fetus found in wastewater treatment plant
Workers at the Cincinnati wastewater treatment plant on Gest Street reported that they found the remains of a human fetus around 4:30 a.m. on Feb. 12. A spokesman for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati said the mother and family of the fetus were of great concern and urged them to take …
A picture says a thousand words: Black History Month Mass
Mass was held at University of Dayton’s Immaculate Conception Chapel
