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Tears flow as pope washes feet of women inmates at Rome prison
As Pope Francis poured water over their feet, dried them with a towel and kissed their feet, 12 women inmates at Rome’s Rebibbia prison wept.
Pope Francis: ‘I too am a child of migrants’
The Catholic Church can draw closer to Jesus by accompanying migrants in their pursuit of a better life, Pope Francis said.
During iftar dinner, Cardinal Cupich calls for ceasefire in Gaza
Cardinal Cupich called for a ceasefire in Gaza, along with the release of all hostages and an increase in humanitarian aid, during his remarks at the 24th Annual Muslim-Catholic Iftar dinner March 13 at the Islamic Foundation North in Libertyville.
On Good Friday, Catholics urged to support Middle East Christians
Pope Francis plans to launch a humanitarian project in Gaza or the West Bank with the possible help of the traditional Good Friday collection for the Holy Land, said the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches.
The human face of immigration
As Pope Francis has often said, “reality is greater than ideas.” That phrase comes to mind as I reflect on the ill-tempered remarks that are reported in the media vilifying migrants entering the United States. Words such as “criminals” and “terrorists,” among other depictions that portray these suffering families as subhuman because of their ethnicity or race, are very disturbing and just plain wrong. These words, and the ideas behind them, do not match the reality that we as a church have experienced over centuries of welcoming newcomers.
How far would you go?
The other day, my husband asked me whether I would sit outside a grocery store and beg for money if it was the only way I could feed my children.
St. Frances of Rome School in Cicero to remain open
St. Frances of Rome School in Cicero received welcome news March 6 when the Archdiocese of Chicago announced that the school, which was slated to close in June, would remain open.
Remember Jesus’ Jewishness, Bernardin speaker says
Catholics and other Christians would do well to remember the Jewishness of Jesus, according to Mary C. Boys, who delivered the 27th annual Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Jerusalem Lecture at North Shore Congregation Israel March 4.
Josephinum Academy offering full-tuition scholarships to 2024-2025 incoming freshmen
Josephinum Academy of the Sacred Heart is a little tired of being a “hidden gem.” Leaders are hoping a plan to offer full-tuition scholarships to all incoming freshman next year will help it generate a little attention, as well as boost enrollment numbers.
Papal commission to submit first safeguarding report, launches study group
The pope’s commission for advancing the Catholic Church’s efforts to prevent the abuse of vulnerable persons is due to submit its first annual report on the state of safeguarding in the church.
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