NEW ORLEANS (CNS) — The core vocational work of permanent deacons is to evangelize and care for others, not to perform office duties, the apostolic nuncio to the United States said July 22 to more than 1,300 deacons attending the 2018 National Diaconate Congress in New Orleans. In his post-Communion remarks at the opening Mass
MANILA, Philippines (CNS) — An Australian missionary nun ordered deported in mid-July by Philippine authorities is not leaving the country just yet. Sister Patricia Fox, Philippine superior of the Sisters of Our Lady of Sion, won a reprieve after her lawyers filed a motion for reconsideration July 22, ucanews.com reported. “The deportation order cannot be
MANILA, Philippines (CNS) — A teary-eyed Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila lamented the deaths of innocent people killed since Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte assumed office. Addressing 8,000 participants July 22 during the last day of the Fifth Philippine Conference on New Evangelization, Cardinal Tagle asked if people were happy with the deaths around them,
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Pope Francis has said that shepherds “should have the smell of the sheep.” For some bishops and their dioceses, that means going on Twitter. “Bishop (David A.) Zubik (of Pittsburgh) was very clear: If he can meet people in a particular way, he wants to do it,” said Nick Sciarappa, the digital
ON JULY 25-Feast of Sr. James, the Apostle– there was a Celebration of the Eucharist at Mt. Carmel Cathedral, presdided by Bishop Ryan Jimenez. Blessed Margarita Maria Maturana, Foundress of the Missionaries of Berriz was also commemorated on the occasion of the conclusion of her “Triduum of Remembrance.” At the conclusion of the Mass, those
Just in time for the new school year, Mount Carmel School recently finished installing over a hundred new solar panels as part of its strategic plan to become a greener campus and more energy efficient. “We are very excited about this project because it will help our environment and help our school by lowering our
Karidat exists because as a faith community, we follow the values of the Gospel of Life. We must care for the dignity of others not just in words but in deeds. Please pray for us that we would do our work well! “When we speak of mankind, we must never forget the various attacks on
The apostles gathered together with Jesus and reported all they had done and taught. He said to them, “ Come away by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while. People were coming and going in great numbers, and they had no opportunity even to eat… When he saw the vast crowd, his heart
Community is distinct from culture in that culture refers to a fairly broad range of practices and expectations that are found among several communities. The term community is used most often to refer to a specific group of people sharing a common residential area. Given the circumstances in which the community finds itself, the people
FINE’NA NA TINAITAI 2 Kgs 4, 42-44 Un tinaitai ginin i sigundu na Lepblun i Manrai Måttu un tåotåo ginin Baal-shalishah ha chulili’i si Elisha, i taotåo Yu’us, benti na pidåsun pån ni mafa’tinas ginin i primet na tinekcha’ sibåda, yan fresku na masotkan mai’is. Ilek-ña si Elisha, “Nå’i i taotåo siha ya
