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Missing columns are brought to life by rings of cloth threads at an archaeological site adjacent to the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the walls is pictured in Rome Sept. 6. The site contains the remains of structures from late antiquity and the medieval period that were built near the shrine to St. Paul. Unearthed between 2007-2009, the site has recently been upgraded with better lighting and cosmetic changes to improve the appearance. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Shining a light on St. Paul: Archaeological site renovated

Posted by - September 22, 2018
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Turning an archaeological discovery into an appealing, informative site for tourists takes more than just digging interesting remains and ruins out of the dirt. That’s why…
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Members of Mount Carmel School’s Mock Trial Knights gather for a photo with Rep. Ivan Blanco, far left, at a school assembly, where he presented a copy of CNMI House Resolution 20-31, which recognized the team for winning the Larry Bakko Award for Professionalism and Civility at the 2018 National High School Mock Trial Championship held in Reno, Nevada.

Legislature recognizes MCS Mock Trial Knights

Posted by - September 22, 2018
The 20th CNMI Legislature recently recognized Mount Carmel School’s Mock Trial Knights for their performance in representing the CNMI at the 2018 National High School Mock Trial Championship held in…
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A niche with a statue of Our Lady of Mercy, Patroness of the Mercedarian Order, graces the façade above the entrance of the Convent Church of the Motherhouse of the Mercedarian Missionaries of Berriz.

A Profound Connection
THE CONVENT OF BERRIZ AND OUR LADY OF MERCY –Part 2

Posted by - September 22, 2018
Until 1867, the Mercedarian Sisters of Berriz were able to evade the decrees ordering the religious communities to sell their possessions. But in this year, the Spanish government gave direct…
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Pope Francis speaks during a Sept. 8 meeting with a group of Benedictine sisters at the Vatican. Forming a community of women from different backgrounds and uniting them in prayer, in care for the earth and in hospitality to others is a powerful witness of Gospel values, Pope Francis said. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope praises evangelization through prayer, care for creation, welcome

Posted by - September 16, 2018
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Forming a community of women from different backgrounds and uniting them in prayer, in care for the earth and in hospitality to others is a powerful…
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A girl holds a drawing with an image of Pope Francis as the pope greets people during an audience with members and guests of the Italian Parents' Association in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Sept. 7. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope advises teachers that they need parents’ trust, appreciation

Posted by - September 16, 2018
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Without respectfully collaborating with teachers and schools, parents will risk being on their own when it comes to educating their children and be at a greater…
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