It’s August, and the birthday of Francis Scott Key, who was born on August 1, 1779. So go ahead and hum the Star-Spangled Banner. This is your weekly roundup...
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Parish Name: Our Mother of Sorrows Location: Greece, New York Founded: 1829 Diocese: Rochester, New York Pastor: Fr. Paul Tomasso Number of Parishioners: 1,400...
New York City is being exposed at some unflattering angles, as the Department of Housing Preservation and Development approved plans for a mixed-income...
Guest blog At first, I was puzzled by them, even repulsed. I thought them wacky as they shared their stories of arrests and prison time for performing...
c. 2014 USA Today (RNS) An Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 670 people in Africa is now taking a toll on doctors and health care workers battling...
c. 2014 Religion News Service ROME (RNS) Meriam Ibrahim, the Sudanese Christian who was flown to Rome after her death sentence was overturned, is now...
It’s been a busy week in the news, and so without any ado whatsoever, this is your weekly roundup. First, in Dickensian news, New York City has approved plans...
The waves of migrant children fleeing their homeland in search of safety and stability within the United States' borders has been a major news story in...
It has long been argued that laypeople should be able to share their expertise through preaching during the homily at Mass. Despite these urgings, church...
Wariness about eating food with genetically modified ingredients seems to be on the rise–and now more companies are making a push to keep genetically...