Christians in Nigeria have 'risen to the challenge' after terrorist attacks, bishop says
- Jun 18, 2021
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Pope: Rural, family farmers growing food have little for themselves
- Jun 14, 2021
It is time to invest in ways that make food production and consumption more sustainable and resistant to future crises, Pope Francis said in a written message.
Rural churches respond to spread of virus
- Nov 28, 2020
When Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds last week announced new coronavirus restrictions for Iowans, including broad mask-wearing requirements and restrictions on the size of gatherings, she excluded religious activities.
Bring holiness to the world by loving God, creation, others, says bishop
- May 19, 2020
While only a dozen people attended at the annual St. Isidore Day May 15 at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Salina, the audience — and hopefully awareness — of the event reached beyond those in attendance.
Minnesota Catholic farmers trust in God amid coronavirus slowdown
- May 11, 2020
Thousands of farmers across Minnesota and the country have been hit by repercussions of the economic slowdown — and in several cases shutdown — of meatpacking plants because of outbreaks of COVID-19.
Rural life novena ends on May 15 feast of St. Isidore, farmers’ patron
- May 6, 2020
A rural life novena to St. Isidore, patron saint of farmers, begins May 7 and ends May 15, the saint’s feast day.
COVID-19 worries loom on many fronts in rural America
- Apr 11, 2020
Making a living as a farmer in the United States has never been easy. But the coronavirus pandemic has added new layers of complexity for farmers and the people living in the small towns that dot the rural landscape.
Texas bishop offers prayers of gratitude for rural life, what farms provide
- Mar 15, 2020
Catholic Rural Life ministry is nothing new, but it had gained a new energy in the past few years as new chapters of the organization emerge and more intentional outreach is provided to nurture the faith in rural vocations.
Social justice lobby’s roundtable tour reveals rural needs
- Mar 2, 2020
Few people might have noticed it, but Network, a Catholic social justice lobby, conducted a series of rural roundtables in 2018 and 2019 to take the pulse of Americans living in the heartland.
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