Apr 7, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun April 7, 2016
By Dyann Nashton | Contributing writer ROME — If Msgr. Francis J. Culkin could have personally selected the readings for his Mass of Christian Burial, they would’ve mirrored those chosen for him, said friend Father Paul Mathis. Msgr. Culkin entered into his eternal...
Apr 7, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Sun April 7, 2016
By Cindy Wooden | Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Vatican has set April 8 for the release of “Amoris Laetitia” (“The Joy of Love”), Pope Francis’ reflection on the family and family life. The document, subtitled “On Love in the Family,” will be released...
Apr 6, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun April 7, 2016
“My ministry is art,” Brother Mickey McGrath, an Oblate of St. Francis de Sales, said in a recent phone interview with the Sun. “Not only creating art and making it, but sharing it in presentations and retreats.” His paintings — on both traditional canvas and modern...
Apr 4, 2016 | 2016 Archives, Latest news, Sun April 7, 2016
CENTRAL SQUARE — A few inches of snow couldn’t stop an event long in the making for Divine Mercy Parish. Bishop Robert J. Cunningham and hundreds of members of the Divine Mercy community braved the elements April 3 to bless and break ground for the parish’s new...