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Cardinal Orani Tempesta of Rio de Janeiro blesses a homeless Jesus sculpture Nov. 18 in Rio de Janeiro. The event ended a weeklong series of activities to celebrate World Day of the Poor. (CNS photo/Carlos Moioli courtesy Archdiocese of Rio de Janeiro)

‘Homeless Jesus’ sculpture finds home outside Rio de Janeiro’s cathedral

Posted by - November 24, 2018
RIO DE JANEIRO (CNS) — Cardinal Orani Tempesta of Rio de Janeiro blessed the sculpture “Homeless Jesus” Nov. 18, ending a weeklong series of events by Brazil’s Catholic Church to…
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A young girl helps guide a shopping cart Nov. 15 through the food pantry operated by the Indianapolis Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. The Catholic-run pantry serves about 3,000 local families each week. (CNS photo/Katie Rutter)

Huge Catholic-run food pantry creates Thanksgiving blessing for the poor

Posted by - November 24, 2018
INDIANAPOLIS (CNS) — Jesus himself might have set the all-time food record when he miraculously served 5,000 men with a few loaves and fish. In this day and age, however,…
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Pope Francis shakes hands with Archbishop Rino Fisichella, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization, after making a surprise visit to a free health clinic for the needy in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Nov. 16. The clinic was open for a week in advance of the Nov. 18 observance of World Day of the Poor. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope makes surprise visit to mobile clinic in St. Peter’s Square

Posted by - November 24, 2018
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis made a surprise visit to a mobile health care facility set up in St. Peter’s Square to serve the city’s homeless and poor. Entering…
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Bishop Ryan P. Jimenez presided over Mount Carmel School’s reopening mass. The school reopened on November 13, a few weeks after Super Typhoon Yutu devastated the campus.

MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL REOPENS WITH RENEWED SPIRIT AFTER SUPER TYPHOON YUTU

Posted by - November 24, 2018
by Reica Ramirez from Mount Carmel School’s Introduction to Communications Course After weeks of clean-up efforts, repair, and recover efforts, Mount Carmel School reopened on November 13. Although many parts…
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Fr. Allan and the youths of San Roque distributed lunch to the children who are in residence at the shelter at Gregorio T. Camacho Elemetary School as part of their Pre-Thanksgiving event to reach out to those families who were affected by Super Typhoon Yutu.

Giving Thanks and Sharing Love to our Brothers and Sisters
Pre-Thanksgiving Party Post-Yutu at GTC Shelter

Posted by - November 24, 2018
By Rose Gamier There is something about putting a smile to a child’s face situated at a place – not their own, away from a place of comfort they used…
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Parishioners of San Roque distributed relief packages to the families of San Vicente Parish around the neighborhood of Holy Rosary Oratory in Dandan. Fr. Allan Cabatian encouraged his parishioners to help out the parishes in the south who are more devastated by Super Typhoon Yutu.

“Let us turn to God and let us help one another!”

Posted by - November 18, 2018
Diocese joins in the typhoon recovery effort providing spiritual support “But I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail; and when you have turned again, strengthen your…
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Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, center, leads the opening prayer Nov. 12 during the fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore. Also pictured are Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles, vice president of the USCCB, and Msgr. J. Brian Bransfield, general secretary. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Gobsmacked: Rome steps in, reform votes delayed

Posted by - November 17, 2018
BALTIMORE (CNS) — Seasoned bishop watchers know that just about every fall meeting of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has a surprise. Sometimes it’s an election result. Sometimes it…
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Monica Rubeling, 16, of St. Peter the Apostle in Libertytown, Md., walks the "Fifty Miles in Faith: Pilgrimage-Walk for the Priesthood in Penance and Prayer" Nov. 9. Her brothers include two studying for the priesthood and Father Michael Rubeling, associate pastor of St. John the Evangelist in Severna Park, Md. (CNS photo/Kevin J. Parks, Catholic Review)

Maryland pilgrims walk 50 miles ‘in penance and prayer’ for priesthood

Posted by - November 17, 2018
EMMITSBURG, Md. (CNS) — Stephanie Rubeling’s support of the priesthood goes beyond thoughts and prayers. The 54-year-old parishioner of St. Peter the Apostle in Libertytown was among 19 hardy souls…
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