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Sheila Wheltle, a parishioner at St. Mark Church in Catonsville, Md., is pictured at her home Jan. 23, 2020. Wheltle has given up social media for Lent the past nine years. (CNS photo/Kevin J. Parks, Catholic Review)

Catholics ‘unfriend’ social media, choose ‘digital detox’ for Lent

Posted by - February 23, 2020
BALTIMORE (CNS) — No selfies. No cat videos. Not even an artfully composed photo of avocado toast. Come Ash Wednesday, Feb. 26, Sheila Wheltle’s social media accounts will go dark…
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Love and Sacrifice

Posted by - February 23, 2020
Mother Margarita loved her missionary life because she was truly in love with Jesus Christ. In 1934, she wrote, “when a missionary loves her mission very much, when she is…
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Pope Francis celebrates morning Mass in the chapel of his residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae, at the Vatican Feb. 18, 2020. In his homily, the pope said there is no room for God in hearts hardened by ideology, selfishness and arrogance. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Hearts hardened by ideology, ego leave no room for God, pope says

Posted by - February 23, 2020
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Hearts hardened by ideology, selfishness and arrogance leave no room for God, Pope Francis said. “The Lord only goes in hearts that are like his heart,”…
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Representatives of Saipan Immaculate Concepcion Curia of the Diocese of Chalan kanoa attended the 40th Anniversary celebration of the Legion of Mary in Guam last Sunday, February 9, 2020. The group photo was taken after the Mass presided by His Excellency Michael Jude Byrnes of the Archdiocese of Agana.

Legion of Mary in Guam at Forty

Posted by - February 23, 2020
By Rose Gamier Four Decades. That is how long the Legion of Mary in Guam has been in existence. And on February 9, 2020, Legionaries gathered to celebrate its 40th…
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Mount Carmel School recently announced that the school earned the College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in AP Computer Science Principles. Schools honored with the AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award have expanded young women’s access to AP computer science courses. For more information about available courses at MCS, visit www.mountcarmelsaipan.com.

For Second Year in a Row, Mount Carmel School Earns College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award

Posted by - February 23, 2020
Mount Carmel School has once again earned the College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in AP Computer Science Principles. Schools honored with the…
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An elderly woman participates in the 47th annual March for Life in Washington Jan. 24, 2020. Pope Francis told told Catholic seniors and pastoral workers from around the world Jan. 31 that old age "is not a disease, it's a privilege," and Catholic dioceses and parishes miss a huge and growing resource if they ignore their senior members. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Church must recognize the gifts of older Catholics, pope says

Posted by - February 9, 2020
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Old age “is not a disease, it’s a privilege,” and Catholic dioceses and parishes miss a huge and growing resource if they ignore their senior members,…
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