May 2022

"I have called you friends" (John 15:14). Acts 15:22-31; John 15:12-17 The diocese here is completing a study on the deanery that will culminate when the bishop presents a plan for 18 of the city's parishes. Changing…

Take part in our next subtitle contest (above). Send entries by email only to captioncompetition@churchtimes.co.uk before 9am, Monday 30 MayHere is the winning entry from the previous competition: AlamyAlamyThe dean regretted not having…

MADRID (Reuters) - An internal investigation by Spain's Catholic Church into allegations of child sexual abuse by clergy is "partial" and "of little help", Spain's national prosecutor's office wrote. in a letter to the country's mediator…

After nearly 200 years, one of the leading Irish organizations in the United States is considering proposals to open its doors to women. The…

Proposals for the demolition of two Catholic churches in Oldham have been tabled. The Diocese of Salford has asked council to have two of its former churches in the borough demolished. The separate applications are for St Mary's Church and!-->…

Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate said he should have thought twice before converting a disused council chamber office into a prayer room, following attempts by a group of Satanists from the use for a blessing. Key points:Tom Tate says prayer room…

South Korea New book based on interviews with Archbishop Victorinus Yoon Kong-hi sheds new light on North Korean Church Archbishop Victorinus Yoon Kong-hi, former head of South Korea's Gwangju Archdiocese, says the Church in North…

The head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland penned an op-ed criticizing a bill to codify abortion access that failed last week, his first public statement on the issue in two weeks since a bill leaked opinion suggested the U.S.…

The Holy Land's top Catholic cleric on Monday condemned the beating by police of mourners carrying the coffin of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on Monday, accusing the authorities of violating human rights and missing of respect to…

Michelle C. InlowMichelle C. Inlow, 49, entered into God's eternal care on Friday, May 13, 2022 at her home. She was the wife of Mark A. Inlow to whom she had been married for 13 years.Born February 16, 1973 in Baltimore, she was the…

By James Muonwa The Roman Catholic Church was plunged into mourning following the death of prominent Bishop Emeritus Martin Munyanyi on Sunday morning. He was 66 years old. The towering cleric of Gweru Diocese collapsed and died…

The vigil is scheduled for 9 a.m. near the store and will include members of Voice Buffalo, Stop the Violence Coalition, Buffalo Peacemakers and others. BUFFALO, NY – Several community churches on Buffalo's east side…

The School Prayer Case, Kennedy v. Bremerton School District, is before the United States Supreme Court,…

Saint CloudI've been thinking a lot about the news that the Supreme Court plans to overturn Roe v. Wade. I have sought common ground between opposing sides on this issue. I don't think there are. What I see is that a minority imposes…

Breadcrumb Links Local News The fundraising campaign for the relocation of London's Fugitive Slave Chapel received a boost this week with a $5,000 donation from the Roman Catholic Diocese of London. A fundraising…

Most people see the ruins of a burnt-out church at the corner of South Stewart and West…

A Draper prison shrine long dedicated to saving lives will see its own salvation.The state land authority governing what is to replace the Utah State Prison and adjacent lands at Point of the Mountain voted Thursday to preserve the Wayside…

ST. JOHN'S, NL — With bidding due for Catholic Church properties in the Archdiocese of St. John's weeks away, pledging campaigns and GoFundMe campaigns are heating up as parishes try to make the cut the finish line.…

Outspoken Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph Zen, center, and…

Tops 1341 Tops 1341 met at Glenmoor Presbyterian Church on Monday with Darlene Naukam presiding. The drawing winners were: Darlene Naukam Calorie Chart, Lydia Kraft…

Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Fernando Cristancho, 65, of Bel Air, Maryland, to 22 years in federal prison, followed by life probation, for coercion and incitement of a minor whom he met through the…

Zoning battles are not new to Bridgeport.Well-connected candidates, promoters and lawyers are pitted against unrepresented neighborhood groups, trying to convey the message that his home is his castle. A battle commands…

National Director of Caritas Philippines and Bishop of Kidapawan Jose Colin Bagaforo. Photo courtesy of Caritas Philippines website…

A COMBONIAN MISSIONARY NUN BASED IN WAU, SOUTH SUDAN, BELIEVES Pope Francis' upcoming visit to the world's youngest country, scheduled for July 5-7, could have a historic effect on the peace process. “The Pope will play a very, very…

Faye A. Rubick, 86, of Williamsburg, KS passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. She was born January 20, 1936 in Ottawa, Illinois, the daughter of Ralph and Marie (Trompeter)…

WARNING: This story contains disturbing details The Muskowekwan First Nation formally requests that Pope Francis include a stop at the last remaining residential school in Saskatchewan on his next visit to Canada. Members of Muskowekwan —…

Tom Gull knows the Catholic Church in Chicago has a business problem. A lifelong Catholic, Gull sings in the Oak Park Ascension Choir every Sunday. He served as the parish's business manager for nine years, during which he wrote a small…

daily writingMatthew 7:12, Mark 12:31/Leviticus 19:18 and Philippians 2:3-4You must treat people the way you want them to treat you; it is the law and the prophets.You will love your neighbor as yourself. Do nothing for selfish ends,…

There is a polished black granite memorial plaque at Bangor Castle, the seat of local government in the northern town of Co Down. "Celebrating the…

Rudolph "Rudy" Ronald Zavada, Sr.Rudy was born September 18, 1935 in Binghamton NY, the youngest son of the late John and Anna (Prokop) Zavada. He died at his home on Thursday May 5, 2022 at the age of 86.After graduating from Binghamton…

May 7 - Local leaders and citizens gathered Thursday in the courtyard of the Madison County Courthouse to participate in the National Day of Prayer.Pastors and ministers from various churches in the community led those gathered in prayers…

A Catholic church in Langford is bucking the trend of shrinking congregations with growth so strong it is building and moving to a new building three times the size of its current church and community hall . Our Lady of the Rosary…

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Robert J. Finley of Richboro, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully Monday evening May 2 at his home. He was 82 years old.Bob was born in the late hours of New Year's Eve in 1939, presumably to start his life and the new year with a clean…

Days after a Supreme Court document leaked suggesting justices could strike down federal abortion protections, children from Mount Olive Lutheran Church and School stood shoulder-to-shoulder in the…

Richard "Richie" Goblirsch, 72, of Redwood Falls, died at Gil-Mor Manor in Morgan on Sunday, May 1, 2022. Christian Burial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 6, 2022 at St. Anne Church of Wabasso.…

When Kelly Gordon presents her research, she begins by asking her audience a question."What's the first thing you think of when I say 'anti-abortion activist?'"The answers tend to be the same."The first thing everyone says is 'religious' -…

Members of indigenous communities camp on the property of the Chinese-owned Las Bambas copper mine in Peru…

Their story+ Philip was born in the city of Bethsaida in Galilee.+ According to Gospel of JohnPhilip was called by Jesus the day after calling Peter and Andrew and he responded immediately, believing that Jesus was the Messiah.+ Philip is…

CatholicPhilly.com Staff Report • Posted May 3, 2022 Something is blooming in Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in the Pennsport section of South Philadelphia. And it's more than the new garden. Students in the parish's…

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has voted to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade who guaranteed the right to abortion for almost half a century, according to a leaked draft notice from February published online Monday night by Politico.In the…

CANTON — On Sunday, the First Presbyterian Church in Canton Park will rededicate the bell in its steeple.The…

Silsbee Union Baptist Church gets a much-needed new home with the help of Volunteer Christian Builders, a national non-profit organization whose ministry is simply to "build for Christ."The small white church on 21st Street was built by…

Anna Mae Scheiber, 88 of LeSueur, Minnesota died at her home on Friday, April 29, 2022. Christian Burial Mass will be held Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 11 a.m. at St. Anne's Catholic Church in LeSueur.…

The act of consecration of Russia by Pope Francis on March 25, 2022 raises questions about how it is perceived by Russian Orthodox. As Bishop Athanasius Schneider recalled in an interview with Diane Montagna for the…

Ottawa police are investigating what they call hate-motivated mischief at a church in the city's Vanier neighborhood on Sunday morning. Photos sent to CBC News show the words 'No paradise for fascism' and 'f—off fascists' spray-painted…

Meet an exiled bishop, a humble friar and a comical priest.Many of us desire, with the help of the Holy Spirit and for the greater glory of God, to lead others closer to God; to help renew the zeal of those who have become lukewarm and to…