From Feb. 5-12 I had the opportunity to join Archbishop Borys Gudziak, the Metropolitan Archbishop of Philadelphia of the Ukrainian Catholic Church and head of the Department of External Church Relations for the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, and Sister Donna Markham, OP, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, for a visit of solidarity to Ukraine.
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Republican Senators Grill AG Garland Over Anti-Catholic Bias
Attorney General Merrick Garland faced some harsh questioning from Republican lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday.
Pope Francis Mourns ‘Tragic’ Death of L.A. Bishop David O’Connell
In a telegram sent following the murder of Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell last month, Pope Francis praised the late bishop’s commitment to the poor and migrants and offered his closeness to the local community.
We Asked an Artificial Intelligence Chatbot to Write a Homily and This is What it Came Back With
The following is a homily generated by ChatGPT in response to The Tablet’s request to “Write me a Catholic homily on this week’s Gospel, Mt 4:1-11” for Feb. 26.
Prosecutors Challenge Medical Report Finding McCarrick Not Competent to Stand Trial
Prosecutors are challenging the medical report claiming former cardinal Theodore McCarrick is not competent to stand trial on charges he sexually abused a teen in the 1970s.
Suspect Charged with Murder in Bishop O’Connell’s Death
Carlos Medina, the man accused of killing Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell of Los Angeles, was formally charged Wednesday with one count of murder and a gun charge by Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón.
What Are You Giving Up For This Lenten Season?
What are you giving up for Lent?
Letters to the Editor Week of Feb. 25, 2022
Caring for Caregivers; It Takes a Village; Lenten Regulations; Thank You, Father Lauder!
Obituaries, Week of Feb. 25, 2023
Sister St. Claude Lenox
Take Advantage of Diocese’s Pilgrimage During Lent
One of the great traditions in the city of Rome is the Station Church Pilgrimage. Sponsored by the Pontifical North American College, the U.S. seminary in the Vatican, it is an opportunity to attend Holy Mass at a different church or basilica in Rome.
