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School leaders show up in force to clean and repair Mount Carmel School. From left to right: AlumKnight Charles Cepeda, School President Galvin Deleon Guerrero, School Board Chair Vicente “Ben” Babauta, School Board Secretary Joe Pangelinan, and School Board Treasurer Will Hunter. They gathered in front of the iconic grotto for Mother Mary, which was built 50 years ago by members of the AlumKnight Class of 1968 in the aftermath of Typhoon Jean.

One Year after Yutu, We are KNIGHT STRONG and WE WILL RISE

Posted by - October 27, 2019
Dear Mount Carmel School Family, It was one year ago that our islands and our school were devastated by Super Typhoon Yutu, one of the worst storms in recorded US…
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Pope Francis talks with Gianluca Gauzzi Broccoletti, his new lead bodyguard and head of the Vatican police force, as he arrives for his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Oct. 16, 2019. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope: Evangelization must help, not hinder, people getting closer to God

Posted by - October 26, 2019
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — God wants everyone to be saved, which is why those who evangelize must avoid letting their prejudices get in the way of God’s plan, Pope Francis…
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David and Maria Schuette, seen with their sons, 8-month-old Eli and 18-month-old Isaac, are reaching out to other couples considering adoption. The family, who belongs to SS. Peter and Paul Parish in Kiel, Wis., were at the hospitals for each birth and remain in close communication with their sons' birth parents. (CNS photo/Sam Lucero, The Compass)

Couple says adoption is a blessing, gift and ‘roller coaster of emotions’

Posted by - October 26, 2019
KIEL, Wis. (CNS) — After David and Maria Schuette got married in 2015, they wanted a family right away but months later they found out that infertility issues would likely…
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Father Justino Sarmento Rezende, an expert in indigenous spirituality from Brazil, attends a news conference to discuss the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon at the Vatican Oct. 17, 2019. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Celibacy is a gift, not an obstacle, indigenous priest says

Posted by - October 26, 2019
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — While indigenous cultures may have difficulty accepting the concept of celibacy, indigenous candidates for the priesthood are more than capable of understanding that it is a…
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Jesus Miguel Moraleda, a 1-year-old Warao indigenous boy from Venezuela, bathes in a bucket as his mother does laundry behind him April 2, 2019, in Boa Vista, Brazil. Existing formation programs are not preparing priests and other pastoral workers to be leaders in a church with an Amazonian and indigenous face, according to bishops participating in the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon. (CNS Photo/Paul Jeffrey)

Inadequate formation a factor in lack of vocations, bishops say at synod

Posted by - October 26, 2019
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Existing formation programs are not preparing priests and other pastoral workers to be leaders in a church with an Amazonian and indigenous face, according to bishops…
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A woman holds a malnourished child at a hospital in Sanaa, Yemen, Oct. 6, 2018. Resolving the global crises of world hunger and malnutrition demands a shift away from a distorted approach to food and toward healthier lifestyles and just economic practices, Pope Francis said in an Oct. 16 message. (CNS photo/Khaled Abdullah, Reuters)

Pope criticizes cruelty of world marked by hunger, obesity, food waste

Posted by - October 26, 2019
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Resolving the global crises of world hunger and malnutrition demands a shift away from a distorted approach to food and toward healthier lifestyles and just economic…
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