Protecting Our Kids; Pope Francis is Right About ‘Just War’; Parish Sets Shining Example; Celebrating Jubilarians.
Month: April 2022
Obituaries, Week of April 23, 2022
Msgr. Raymond J. Kelly; Sister Barbara Ann Gregorek, OP.
My Journey Towards Becoming Catholic
I was born into a non-practicing Jewish family. However, throughout my life, I always knew, and believed in, one God.
Texas Migrants Bound For Capital Need More Help: Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities DC is trying to give a “welcoming, Christ-like response” to migrants arriving in the nation’s capital on buses from Texas, but the head of the organization says there are concerns about a lack of leadership and assistance from the government, and what will happen if the buses arrive through the summer.
State Court Halts Firing-Squad Execution With Temporary Stay
South Carolina’s Supreme Court has issued a temporary stay blocking the state from executing death-row inmate Richard Moore by firing squad.
Vatican Officials in U.S to Study Alleged Miracles in Father Tolton’s Cause
The local ABC-TV affiliate in Quincy, where Father Augustus Tolton grew up and is buried, reported April 14 that Vatican representatives were in the United States to investigate possible miracles related to the priest’s sainthood cause.
Good Shepherd Sprints in Fundraiser
As the Tablet’s COVID Relief Fundraiser for Catholic Schools heads toward its April 29 deadline, Good Shepherd Catholic Academy Principal John O’Brien expects to see a last-minute surge of newspaper subscription sales by his students.
Only In Print: Greenpoint Revelers Exclaim, ‘Everybody’s Polish on Dyngus Day!’
Polish tradition flourished Monday, April 18 — the day after Easter — with the first “Dyngus Day” celebration in a Brooklyn neighborhood famously known as “Little Poland.”
GCHSAA Inducts New Class of Hall of Famers
10 new honorees have joined the ranks of the GCHSAA Hall of Fame.
Sports Round-Up April 23
Holy Cross star Jaylen Palmer is back playing with the Brooklyn Cyclones.