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Relic of the Catholic Church's first millennial saint stolen from Venezuelan parish
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (360+ words) A relic of Carlo Acutis, who was declared the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint last week, was stolen from a parish in western Venezuela, the coordinator of a youth group devoted to the man known as “God’s Influencer” confirmed Friday....
Harrisburg's Bishop Senior urges humane immigration reform as local parishioners fear ICE arrests
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (229+ words) Immigration enforcement is at the heart of concerns and prayers coming from the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg. Most Reverend Timothy Senior told WGAL News 8 that he's speaking as a pastor rooted in the gospel and Catholic…...
'So much fun': San Juan Bautista Festival continues in Lancaster with one day left
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (241+ words) The 43rd San Juan Bautista Festival in Lancaster marked its third day of four planned for the weekend, drawing hundreds to San Juan Bautista Catholic Church. "People come from all over. People come from Gettysburg, Kenneth Square, Lebanon, York," said Miriam,…...
Leaders from Saint Vincent College presented Pope Leo XIV with a Terrible Towel
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (233+ words) Saint Vincent College leaders brought Steelers culture to Rome earlier this month, presenting Pope Leo XIV with a Terrible Towel and other gifts during their visit. "When I pulled it out of the bag, he immediately recognized it. He said,…...
Israeli police prevent Catholics from celebrating Palm Sunday Mass
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (1146+ words) Israeli police prevented Catholic leaders from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to celebrate a private Mass on the Christian holiday of Palm Sunday for the first time in centuries, setting off a wave of criticism from the United…...
Lancaster church gathers donations for Venezuelan earthquake victims
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (240+ words) Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela earlier this week, leaving more than 1,400 people dead and nearly 69,000 missing, according to families reporting the numbers. The earthquakes, with magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5, hit west of Caracas just after 6 p.m. Wednesday. Civilians have taken the lead…...
Lifepath Christian Ministries serves Easter meals to those in need in York County
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (221+ words) LifePath Christian Ministries in York County hosted its annual Easter meal, serving hot meals to those experiencing homelessness. "We've been doing this for a long time. LifePath has been here for over 70 years. I've been involved in the process for…...
Pope Leo says he does not fear Trump, citing Gospel as he pushes back in feud over Iran war
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (959+ words) “To put my message on the same plane as what the president has attempted to do here, I think is not understanding what the message of the Gospel is,” Leo told AP aboard the papal plane en route to Algeria....
Elizabethtown church Giving Tree cuts student lunch debt from $34k to $7k
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (420+ words) A woman and her church congregation in Elizabethtown have reduced student lunch debt from $34,000 to $7,000 through a giving tree initiative In the lobby of Elizabethtown Church of the Brethren, a tree decorated with homemade star ornaments represented students from the…...
Bishop Timothy C. Senior, local Jewish organizations respond to Halloween float with Nazi imagery
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (507+ words) Hanover residents and religious leaders are responding after a replica of the Auschwitz concentration camp gate appeared on a Halloween parade float from Saint Joseph Catholic School. The float is drawing criticism from residents who say the design is insensitive,…...