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Catholic Courtship: Meeting at Parish Picnics

Catholic Courtship: Meeting at Parish Picnics

“I think I just met the man for me, but I forgot to ask his name,” Stephanie Farnen told her mother after meeting a man at the St. Joseph Parish picnic in Salisbury. Although they had seen each other around, Doug and Stephanie hadn’t officially met until Doug invited...

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Tennesse Bishop on Devastation of Hurricane Helene

Tennesse Bishop on Devastation of Hurricane Helene

Bishop Mark Beckman of the Diocese of Knoxville in eastern Tennessee — an area heavily impacted by the recent Hurricane Helene — said the storm’s “devastation” has led to mounting physical, financial, and emotional needs.  Hurricane Helene made landfall last week,...

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Prayers for the Health of the Archbishop of San Antonio

Prayers for the Health of the Archbishop of San Antonio

The Archdiocese of San Antonio, Texas, has requested prayers for the health of Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller. On Tuesday, the Archdiocese posted a statement on social media, informing that Archbishop García-Siller began to feel unwell as he was presiding at the...

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Meet the Priest who was Recently on Jeopardy!

Meet the Priest who was Recently on Jeopardy!

“He won the hearts of the internet,” someone posted on X (formerly Twitter), after the September 19 Jeopardy! episode aired featuring Father Steve Jakubowski, 29, a parochial vicar at St. Ignatius Martyr parish in Austin, Texas.  “They could not have picked a better...

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