DARING TO DREAM BIG More than 100 people from all walks of life joined together to celebrate the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at St Agatha Parish, Chicago. The celebrations were aimed at “Seeking the Common Ground for All God’s People”. The program was hosted by the Life Directions team – Van Bensett, Fr. Tat Hoang and Focus Life Discernment members. “This event … Read more. |
The church can contribute to the dialogue, but the church has no power to directly solve the land conflict between the indigenous people and agricultural entrepreneurs, said the new bishop of the diocese of Dourados, Mons. Henrique Aparecido de Lima. The Bishop said this in the light of the implementation of the pending land ratification by the federal government. The … Read more. |
Father Zenildo Luiz Pereira da Silva, C.SS.R., has been appointed as the Coadjutor Bishop of the Prelature of Borba (Brazil). Fr Zenildo was serving as the Parish Priest of the Cathedral "Santana and São Sebastião" in the diocese of Coari. F. Zenildo Luiz Pereira da Silva, C.SS.R. Father Zenildo Luiz Pereira da Silva, C.SS.R., was born June 6, 1968, in Linhares, diocese … Read more. |
Father Steve Benden and Father Gil Enderle Our Mother of Sorrows Church in Biloxi was founded in 1914 by the Josephites, an order of priests, to serve the needs of black Catholics. Rev. Steve Benden, a Redemptorist priest, was assigned to the church in September 2014. Serving with Benden is the Rev. Gil Enderle. After the devastation of Hurricane Katrina … Read more. |
Redemptorist bishop of Rustenburg, South Africa, Kevin Dowling, C.Ss.R., celebrated his silver jubilee of ordination earlier this week. Bishop Dowling is well-known for his unwavering prophetic stand and option for the poor. He is co-president (with American Marie Dennis) of Pax Christi International—the Catholic peace movement working in over 50 countries. Speaking at the silver jubilee Mass, on behalf of … Read more. |
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