Dec 6, 2018 | Local, Sun December 6, 2018
The students in Christine Isbell’s kindergarten class at Holy Family School in Syracuse were “getting ready for Advent. Waiting, Watchful, Prepare. Our Advent wreaths are ready to light the first candle.” Take a look at the students’ beautiful work here! If you have...
Dec 6, 2018 | Local, Sun December 6, 2018
Members of the three Abrahamic faiths gather at SU Catholic Center By Tom Maguire | Associate editor The peanut butter labels said Creamy. Supplying the crunch were the impending finals. In the middle of the toughest two weeks on campus for studying, students from the...
Dec 6, 2018 | Local, Sun December 6, 2018
By Father Geoffrey A. Brooke Jr. | Catholic News Service “Be watchful!” and “Be alert!” are two traditional spiritual commands often heard by Catholics during the Advent season in preparation for the birth of Christ at Christmas. To the contemporary Catholic, they can...
Dec 6, 2018 | Local, Sun December 6, 2018
By Tom Maguire | Associate editor The hunger in South Sudan causes desperation. Missionary Father Michael Bassano, MM, called the Sun on Nov. 27 from the United Nations Protection of Civilians (POC) camp outside Malakal, on the east side of the White Nile River in...
Dec 6, 2018 | Local, Sun December 6, 2018
By Sister Diane Zigo, CSJ | Special to the Catholic Sun In 2011, after an unflagging fund-raising campaign supported by many in Central N.Y., South Sudanese former “Lost Boy” and Le Moyne College alumnus Gabriel Bol Deng realized his dream of building a primary school...
