As another Christmas season comes upon us, one of the things The Tablet is blessed to run each year is the Bright Christmas Fund. The fund is one way The Tablet community can help those in need and to make sure that every child has a gift to open on Christmas morning. This week marks the launch of the 2023 campaign.
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Letters to the Editor Week of November 25, 2023
In Support of Israel, Father Lauder’s column on ‘Dead Man Walking’, The Dangers of Pushing Equity
Obituaries, Week of November 25, 2023
Msgr. Theophilus A. Joseph, Sister Teresa Agnes Rorke, CSJ, Sister Dorothy Sagona, RSM, Sister Patricia Maria Carroll (Sister Maureen Joseph) CSJ
Gaza, Once the Birthplace of Christianity, Now Shelters War Refugees in Churches
When a missile hit a building inside the compound of the St. Porphyrios Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza, it was the first time many in Egypt and surrounding Arab countries were aware that there are still Palestinian Christians living in Gaza.
Thankful Memories of a Lost Loved One
This Thanksgiving, be thankful in all ways. With the loss of our daughter, the Syliah Volmar Foundation has given our family comfort as we watch the lives of children change because of the education provided for them.
Bishops Work to Make National Eucharistic Congress ‘Affordable and Accessible’
In response to concerns about the cost and length of next summer’s National Eucharistic Congress, the event will now offer new single-day and weekend pass options and scholarship funds for participants.
Head of China’s Government-Backed Bishops’ Body Visits Hong Kong
Archbishop Li Shan of Beijing, who leads the government-sponsored bishops’ conference in China, began a five-day visit to Hong Kong Nov. 13 intended to strengthen ties between the two churches and to facilitate stronger communication between the Holy See and mainland China.
‘Throwaway’ Culture Needs to End
Since the horrific Oct. 7 attack by Hamas terrorists against Jews in Israel, hate crimes in New York City have soared 135% as compared to the previous month.
Upon Death, God Will Ask Us, ‘How Have You Loved?’
The readings that our Church presents to us this Sunday can seem to be a bit of a mismatch.
Letters to the Editor Week of November 18, 2023
Thank You Fathers Cush, Lauder , Kudos Father Cush, Happy Birthday, Dorothy Day Is Also an American Up for Sainthood, Helping Homeless Vets, Peace on Earth