by Holy Spirit Parish | Sep 11, 2017 | Catholic News Agency, Pope Francis
“During a press conference Sunday aboard the papal plane from Colombia to Rome, Pope Francis said that though he is not familiar with how the decision to end DACA was made, he hopes it will be reconsidered as part of a pro-life ethic which defends the unity of...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Sep 11, 2017 | Catholic News Agency, News
“On the clear, sunny morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Fr. Kevin Madigan heard an explosion overhead. He grabbed oils for anointing, ran out the door of St. Peter’s parish in New York City, and wandered towards the center of the commotion – the World Trade Center...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Sep 6, 2017 | Catholic News Agency, News
“In their 2017 statement for Labor Day, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops stressed a properly ordered understanding of work, which prioritizes the worker and the family. This vision of work must ensure safe working conditions, show solidarity with those in...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Sep 6, 2017 | Catholic News Agency, News
“The Brazilian man who received the miracle allowing for Mother Teresa’s canonization says that he and his wife were ordinary believers who received an extraordinary sign of God’s mercy. “From the beginning, the diagnoses weren’t good and they seemed only worse....
by Holy Spirit Parish | Aug 28, 2017 | Catholic News Agency, Pope Francis, Vatican News
“On Monday the Vatican confirmed rumors that have been swirling the past few weeks about a papal visit to Myanmar and Bangladesh, announcing that Pope Francis will visit the two Asian countries Nov. 27-Dec. 2. “Welcoming the invitation of the respective heads of...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Aug 28, 2017 | Catholic News Agency, Pope Francis, Vatican News
“Pope Francis received a group of Catholic lawmakers from around the world on Sunday, telling them their work must build bridges with others and bring Catholic teaching into public life. “As long as the contribution of the Church to the great questions of...
