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February 1, 2022
IN A WORD | FEBRUARY 2022 ISSUE
In A Word
A Publication of The Society of the Divine Word, this issue of In A Word is dedicated to the loving...
February 1, 2022
Former chef received some ‘food for thought’ from Archbishop Aymond
Clarion Herald
By FATHER KENNETH SMITH Guest columnist As a child growing up in Natchitoches, Louisiana, I wasn’t very athletically inclined, so...
February 1, 2022
Black History Month Mass Set Feb. 6 at Cathedral
Catholic New York
The annual archdiocesan Black History Month Mass will be offered Sunday, Feb. 6, at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Cardinal Dolan will...
February 1, 2022
Pastoral Letter: Taste the Goodness of Forgiveness
The Catholic Islander
“Vivit in me Christus” (Yes I live, no longer I, but Christ lives in me). Galatians 2:20 By Bishop Jerome...
February 1, 2022
Knowing Black Catholic history can help end racism, professor says
National Catholic Reporter
by Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service | CNS photo, Gregory A. Shemitz The history of Black Catholics and other marginalized people in...
January 27, 2022
Retired Bishop Edward K. Braxton said Catholic Church, society must do more to address racism
The Dialog
By Catholic News Service | CNS photo/Tony Gutiérrez PHOENIX — Imagining what the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., might say if...
January 25, 2022
February 8 is the Feast Day of St. Josephine Bakhita
Catholic Online
Saint Josephine Margaret Bakhita was born around 1869 in the village of Olgossa in the Darfur region of Sudan. She...
January 25, 2022
This historic Catholic parish fought to stay open—and won
America Magazine
America Video | January 24, 2022 In 2009, parishioners of St. Adalbert’s/Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Parish in East...
January 25, 2022
Archbishop Lori says Church and its people stand ready to help expectant mothers
BY MARK PATTISON | CNS photo by Bob Roller WASHINGTON (CNS) — The Catholic Church and its people stand ready not...
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