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Father Christopher Seibt, parochial vicar of St. Rose of Lima Church in North Syracuse, sent dispatches from Washington, DC, Sept. 21 to 24 as he helped to emcee the papal Mass there Sept. 23. Father Seibt shared an inside look at the preparations and what it’s like...
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More than 85 students and faculty gathered in the Reilly room at Le Moyne College Sept. 24 to watch live video of Pope Francis addressing Congress. The event was organized by Father David McCallum, SJ, special assistant for mission integration to Le Moyne’s president,...
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By Renee K. Gadoua, Contributing writer PHILADELPHIA — On the last Sunday in August a handful of workers labored in the hot sun outside the Cathedral Basilica of Ss. Peter and Paul, creating a 10-foot tall wooden structure that resembles a bee hive. They were building...
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By Katherine Long, Editor The eighth World Meeting of Families kicked off in Philadelphia Sept. 22, drawing more than 17,500 registered participants from more than 100 countries around the world. The four-day congress, themed “Love is Our Mission, The Family Fully...
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Every Life is Worth Living is the theme of this year’s annual program from the United States Bishops for Respect Life ministries throughout the U.S. The program is a call to prayer and action to respect all human life — particularly the weakest and most vulnerable....
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Chris Herren, 40, a former NBA basketball player for the Boston Celtics and the Denver Nuggets, spoke to the students at Bishop Ludden Jr./Sr. High School about his meteoric rise from a high school basketball player to being an NBA pick for the Boston Celtics, and his...