What does a bishop think sitting next to the pope? "My mother’s scolding 'sit up straight!'"
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Creole cuisine queen Leah Chase gets New Orleans Catholic sendoff
- Jun 11, 2019
For celebrated Creole chef Leah Chase, the goodbye had all the ingredients of a typical New Orleans sendoff: warm reminiscences and mourning mixed with a Mardi Gras-style celebration of her life.
Vanier funeral highlights God’s love for each person
- May 18, 2019
Gathered in a makeshift chapel around a simple pine casket, members of L’Arche communities and Faith and Light groups from around the world mourned the passing of Jean Vanier and celebrated his life, his wisdom, his holiness and humanity.
Unspeakable grief: 5 members of 1 family killed in Sri Lanka
- Apr 23, 2019
The dark wooden coffins, sitting side by side, attested to one family’s unspeakable grief.
Archbishop calls for unity at slain Polish mayor’s burial
- Jan 19, 2019
A Catholic archbishop and other speakers at the funeral Saturday of slain Gdansk Mayor Pawel Adamowicz urged an end to the political and social divisions in Poland, targeting some of their comments at the country’s ruling right-wing party.
Houston Catholic, civic leaders hail late president as hometown hero
- Dec 7, 2018
Catholic and civic leaders in the Houston area recalled the late George H.W. Bush’s legacy as president, his history as a Houstonian and his faith as a Christian.
Victim of shooting at Catholic-run store recalled as ‘lovely soul’
- Nov 22, 2018
Jamie Schmidt, 53, died late Nov. 19, the victim of a shooting at a Catholic Supply store in west St. Louis County earlier that day. She was transported to a hospital, where she died later that evening.
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