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
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...
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...
Cathedral Basilica “Angel of Harmony” Statue Vandalized
A man has been arrested for vandalizing the “Angel of Harmony” statue outside of the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis. Police were called to the Cathedral the evening of Sept. 17 after 35-year-old Christopher Jaros was seen tampering with construction equipment....
St. Januarius’ Blood Liquefies in Naples on his Feast Day
September 19 is the anniversary of St. Januarius’ martyrdom more than 1,700 years ago. St. Januarius chose death in “fidelity to the Gospel” to show that the love of God is “stronger than death, violence, or any power.”\ The miracle of his blood liquefying usually...
Missouri Supreme Court Rules that Pro-abortion Amendment Will Remain on Ballot
On Tuesday, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled that a proposed amendment to enshrine the “right to abortion” in the Missouri Constitution will appear on the November ballot, overturning a lower court ruling that held that the proposed amendment violates state law by...
48th Annual Respect Life Conference “Mercy Brings Life
On Saturday, October 5, the Respect Life Apostolate of the Archdiocese of St. Louis will host its 48th Annual Respect Life Conference, “Mercy Brings Life”. This inspirational and educational day at the Cardinal Rigali Center includes Holy Mass, presentations on timely...
The Catholic Church Remembers September 11
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has gathered reflections and remembrances from clergy who ministered to victims and their families, and others who were impacted by the terrorist attacks on September 11. In October 2001, the United States...
48th Annual Respect Life Conference “Mercy Brings Life”
On Saturday, October 5, the Respect Life Apostolate of the Archdiocese of St. Louis will host its 48th Annual Respect Life Conference, “Mercy Brings Life”. This inspirational and educational day at the Cardinal Rigali Center includes Holy Mass, presentations on timely...
New MCC Podcast Features Gabriel’s Retreat
Shawna DuBois, founder and Executive Director of Gabriel’s Retreat, talks about helping women find love and support when they are expecting the unexpected. She explains that by meeting women where they are, they provide love and support for them and their families to...