Home Blog Page 1404
By Shemaiah Gonzalez, freelance writer. Her website is www.shemaiahgonzalez.com. As engaged couples prepare themselves for marriage, they look for advice for a rich and loving union. The best advice for engaged couples comes from Pope Francis himself in his apostolic...
For Catholic couples, the engagement period is about much more than the myriad details of planning a wedding. Beyond the guest list, dress and caterer, there is faith that abides and hopefully grows long after the flowers have dried...
By Amber Lapp, a research fellow at the Institute for Family Studies She sat in the passenger seat, pinning up her permed hair, fussing in the mirror. He was in the driver's seat thumbing through a magazine. The year was...
Engaged couples should discuss and begin to form the habits and virtues they hope to carry into married life. Focusing on spiritual preparation during engagement can be difficult. Along with a diocese's marriage preparation program, newly married couples recommend prayer, confession and...
VATICAN CITY -- A custom-built 2018 Lamborghini Huracan coupe autographed by Pope Francis raised nearly $1 million at a Sotheby's auction May 12 in Monaco. The Italian luxury carmaker donated the white vehicle with gold stripes -- to match the...
60 years Father Bruce Byrolly, 84, was born in Waterbury, Conn., and attended Yale University in New Haven. He was ordained May 15, 1958, at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Norwich, Conn., but has ministered almost exclusively in the Diocese of...
The boys' postseason tournaments will not begin this week, but eligibility and positioning will be on the line this week on the lacrosse and baseball fields. The lacrosse regular season ends on Saturday, while baseball must be finished by...
The final week of the regular season has arrived for girls sports. Some teams are assured of postseason play and are jockeying for position, while others are still battling to be eligible for their respective state tournament. The lacrosse,...
Christ the Teacher Catholic School announced that it will break ground on a $4.3 million new classroom and gymnasium addition on May 30, 2018, at 2:00 pm. In addition, St. Margaret of Scotland Parish also announced that it will...
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Days before the U.S. celebrated Mother's Day May 13, the national group Faith in Action urged others to think about immigrant mothers who have been separated from their children or run the risk of never seeing...