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As the war in Ukraine rages on, members of the local community are doing…

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Christ the King School K-8 will join Christ the King High School as part of a diocesan Catholic school. Bishop Robert M. Coerver announced the change during his homily for Mass on Sunday, March 6. He said after much…

ST. JOHN’S- A parish in Newfoundland will keep part of the millions of dollars it raised in the lottery, while the rest will go to the Catholic Church to pay survivors of abuse at the Mount Cashel orphanage. Kyle…

Christians in southwestern Pennsylvania will mark the 40-day period of…

Los Angeles fire investigators are trying to determine what started a fire at a historic church in Watts over the weekend that charred the roof and interior of the nearly 100-year-old sanctuary. The fire at St. John's United Methodist…

BOYS BASKETBALL Apponequet 68, Dartmouth 67 (ot) Bishop Fenwick 86, Bishop Stang 56 Blue Hills 68, Diman 53 Boston English 74, Brighton 66 Bridgewater-Raynham 55, Mansfield 54 Brooks 74, Middlesex 43 Burlington 74,…

Jerome Lawrence "Jerry" KnittleJerome Lawrence "Jerry" Knittle died on January 21, 2022 at the age of 97. Born November 16, 1924 in Grand Rapids, MI to Lawrence Knittle and Louise Busch Knittle, Jerry was raised in Washington, D.C. and was…

Annisquam Village Church, 820 Washington Street, hosts worship on Sundays at 10 a.m. via Zoom. Chat rooms…

Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory's January 23 Mass and the blessing of the new altar at Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Waldorf, Maryland, marked a milestone in the parish's four-decade history and helped the…

In the 1990s, the Catholic Diocese of Charleston planned to sell property off Line Street on the Charleston…

Marie Patricia StaffordPonte Vedra, Florida - Mary Patricia Stafford died on December 29, 2021 in Ponte Vedra, Florida. Mary was born to her beloved parents, the late Joseph and Grace Stafford, on March 29, 1940 in Mount Holly, New Jersey.…

The calendar of church and community events is published every Friday. Articles must be submitted by 10 a.m. on Monday for that Friday's schedule. Events should be emailed to CommunityCalendar@FarmvilleHerald.com.…

Press play to listen to this article How did Jesus associate with the right? He was a son of refugees who stood up for the poor and urged his followers not to throw the first stone. But when it…

Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine Welcomes Community on Third Annual Christmas Open Day Monday, December 20, 2021 St. Augustine, Florida - The Greek Orthodox National Shrine of St. Photios in St. Augustine, Florida…

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. John's says it may have to file for bankruptcy as it grapples with the resolution of sexual abuse complaints related to the Mount Cashel orphanage in the 1950s , 60 and 70. In a message to all…

Service package for those who don't feel so happyONEONTA - A Blue Christmas Service will be held from 5…

The Re-Creation group will be at Kissinger's Church, 715 Berkshire Blvd., Wyomissing, next Saturday at 6:30 pm to present their program, "Rockin 'Little Christmas". The program consists of traditional hymns, carols, classic Christmas…

Raphael Civil (third from left) originally planned to become a doctor, but changed specializations to get on the right track to work in healthcare administration. He is pictured with Vanessa Diaz, Hailey Pomara and Daniel Carrano…

Thursday, November 25, 2021 Vernon J. Gudenkauf…

THANKSGIVING MASSES: Devotees are invited to bring a small item that will be on their Thanksgiving table…

As co-masters of ceremonies for the Archbishop's annual dinner on November 10, Clayton Imoo and Sister John Mary Sullivan were called upon to juggle many tasks throughout the evening, including, it turned out,…

St. Benedict Ward staff join Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted for the inauguration of the new church project at the Phoenix Church on Saturday, November 6. From left to right: Jamie Bescak, Principal of St. John Bosco Catholic School; Clare…

Bro. Tom Coyle, Pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Jefferson, blesses a memorial stone for Kena Eighmy, a former student of St. John the Baptist School in Jefferson who died in 2019 after a battle with leukemia. Her father,…

Hidden on the shelf in my office in a row of Bibles is a Roman Catholic Bible that my parents gave me for my confirmation. In that same Bible are what we call holy cards for the funerals of family and friends. To this day, when I read…

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SAVANNAH, Georgia (WSAV) - Memorial services have been announced for the Reverend Monsignor William Oliver O'Neill, longtime priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah. He died Friday October 29 in Ireland, following a…

The late Reverend Father Dato Lawrence Chua has passed away at the age of 86. KUCHING (October 24): The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kuching and the clergy of the Archdiocese mourn the loss of Rev. Father Dato Lawrence Chua, who died at…

The priest celebrating Sunday Mass at St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church did not speak in a familiar, modern language, but in ancient Latin, as had happened for centuries.…

JAMES WENDELL BALIKO, 80, of Davison, MI, died on Friday October 15, 2021 at Ascension Genesys Hospital. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 1 pm on Monday, October 25, 2021 at St. John the Evangelist…

Mass services are back online, but worshipers can still attend church individually for prayer North and South Peace Churches say they are making the most of new public health restrictions to curb rising COVID-19 numbers and…

Terrence "Terry" R. ShunneyTerrence "Terry" R. Shunney, 78, of Norton, MA, died suddenly at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, RI, after a period of ill health. He was the best friend and husband of Kathleen "Kathy" H. (Volpe) Shunney…

On Tuesday, September 21, Reverend Manas Ghosh, Minister of St John's Uniting Church, Wahroonga, organized and led an interfaith prayer service to commemorate the International Day of Peace. Some 200 people - locally, interstate and…

Oh Lord. A group of students from St. John's University in New York are suing the Catholic school for its vaccination mandate, claiming the requirement violates their right to their religious beliefs. The 17…

Essentially ignored growing up, three older sisters kept me away, attended a small Catholic school (all classes), bonded to 90% of the students - friends, girlfriend Public school, mom (IA) still in hospital , sick daddy,…

SHREWSBURY - The St. John's football team tied with famed Central Catholic in the third quarter before absorbing a double-digit loss last week.But the Pioneers put the backhand behind them, got back to work and came out ready and eager to…

Two victims, including a minor at the time, were affected by allegations of sexual misconduct by Rev. David Huneck, a diocese official said on Tuesday. Bishop Kevin Rhoades of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend said diocese…

May 4, 1928 - September 27, 2021 Reverend Roy M. Hasbargen, 93, of St. Cloud, MN passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021 at St. Cloud VA Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Immanuel…

PILSEN, Kan. (CNS) - God put the desire to be a priest in the heart of Father Emil J. Kapaun from an early age, said Bishop Carl A. Kemme of Wichita, Kansas, in a homily on September 26 in Pilsen, the hometown of the war hero priest and…

source: Alpha Media Image LibraryThe American Red Cross is facing an urgent shortage of blood and platelets and must collect 10,000 blood products each week over the next month to restore the blood supply to meet the needs of hospitals…

HEALDSBURG, Calif. (AP) - A northern California man has not challenged charges of intentional homicide in the 2016 drowning of his 4-year-old daughter in the baptismal pool at a Catholic church, authorities said .Gerardo Mendoza, 47, had…

By Bob Higgins, Pastor, St. John's Church, Idalia I recently researched the reasons why people don't vote and was surprised at the similarity between why people don't vote and why people don't pray. I thought I would share my findings…

September 18 — St. Lutheran by JohnPENNOCK - The annual Fall Bazaar will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 18 at St. John's Lutheran Church, between Willmar and Pennock. Bakery, jams and jellies,…

It is rare for a football team to allow more than 40 points in a game and end in victory. No. 3 Central Catholic and No. 4 St. John's Prep managed to pull through. These two teams face off on Saturday (1pm) and it's safe to predict that…

VISALIA— It is billed as the largest Catholic parish in the United States and is being built about 200 miles north of Los Angeles, in what is often referred to as "the heart of California's dairy industry." With an…

DELMAR - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany removed Father Gregory Weider from the public prosecutor's office on August 14 after a change in diocese policy in response to Child Victim Act lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse and to two…

Russellville church parishioner always there to lend a hand Posted: Aug 28, 2021 By Cole BlaggSpecial for Catholics in Arkansas Adam prince Adam prince When it comes to church ministry, Adam!-->!-->…

Luetkemeyer, Lawrence J. "Larry" Baptized in the hope of the resurrection of Christ, Tuesday August 17, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Marlene Luetkemeyer (née Schulte); dear father and stepfather of Scott (Jodi), Todd…

July 20 — The past moral bankruptcy of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich inevitably led to its financial bankruptcy.Last week, the diocese serving Connecticut counties of New London, Middlesex, Windham and Tolland, as…

Father Joe Carroll. Courtesy of Father Joe's Villages The funeral was scheduled for Tuesday for Father Joe Carroll, a San Diego charitable service icon whose decades of working for the homeless have made him a national figure and…

Hope may return to Hope Haven after years of neglect.Long-planned restoration and redevelopment work is…

Jubilee priest of the Holy Spirit has lived in eastern Arkansas since 2017 Posted: July 12, 2021 By Aprille Hanson SpiveyAssociate editor Aprille Hanson Spivey Father James Ibeh, CSSp, 55, smiles at!-->!-->…

Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has joined long list of Nigerian leaders asking for prayers to resolve the country's problemsNigeria, a deeply religious country struggling with insecurity, unemployment, hunger and lack of infrastructure…

After recently celebrating the 50th anniversary of his ordination, the…

Janice J. Adams, 84, of Lamont, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday evening, June 30, 2021 at Lexington Estate in Independence. Christian Burial Mass: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Strawberry Point,…