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For Anna Mae Caracciolo, the opportunity to be with more than 800 women who are alive in their faith was a “fantastic” experience. The day reinforced the importance of loving...
Pittsburgh’s spirit of love and compassion will once again be on display at the third annual Amen to Action initiative on Black Friday, Nov. 29, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in...
The 2019 soccer season marked the 25th year of David Baker coaching boys soccer at Quigley Catholic High School. He recently received a plaque to mark the milestone.Baker, a 1975 Quigley...
For Anna Mae Caracciolo, the opportunity to be with more than 800 women who are alive in their faith was a “fantastic” experience. The day reinforced the importance of loving...
On Nov. 8, Father Hugh Lang, a retired priest and former pastor of St. Therese of Lisieux in Munhall, was found guilty by an Allegheny Court of Common Pleas judge of sexual abuse of a minor in...
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Catholic Conference took a stand with Rep. Dan Frankel, D-Allegheny, Sen. Jay Costa, D-Allegheny, Rep. Ed Gainey, D-Allegheny, Sen. Larry Farnese,...
The public is invited to an evening of prayer, reflection and discussion with Bishop David Zubik.“If you are excited about bringing renewed faith to the Church in Allegheny, Beaver,...
Pittsburgh’s spirit of love and compassion will once again be on display at the third annual Amen to Action initiative on Black Friday, Nov. 29, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in...
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Catholic Church must follow Jesus’ command to preach the Gospel to every person, otherwise it will not fulfill its mission of bearing witness to Christ, Pope...
Whenever my parents had a Saturday night date night when I was a youngster, I always had the same sitter. She was my maternal grandmother, my Baba, whom I affectionately called...
Shortly after he was elected as our Holy Father in March 2013, Pope Francis said something that “hit me between the eyes.” His words made a significant impact on my reaching out to...
My guess is that you remember what it was like to purchase your first car.For me, it was a 1970 Pontiac Le Mans, medium green with a dark green vinyl roof. I purchased it at Downtown...
When a reporter interviewed me recently about this week’s anniversary of the Pennsylvania grand jury report on child sexual abuse by Catholic clergy, I tried to explain both my devastation...
To be honest, I don’t have the chance or the time to watch much TV, with one exception. Every Friday eve (when it airs), I have my DVR set to record the latest installment of “Blue...
“Resurrexit sicut dixit, alleluia, alleluia! He is risen as he said, alleluia, alleluia!”For all who are Christian, Easter is the event without equal. Easter marks our...
QUESTION: In an article by Jack Shaw that appeared in the Pittsburgh Catholic Nov. 1, the author took issue with a television series’ treatment of the Catholic Church’s view of...
QUESTION: What does the church mean when it speaks of “sins of thought?” ANSWER: This question is really dealing with three things: feelings,...
QUESTION: During November I frequently hear sermons on praying for the dead. Would you please tell me just how our prayers assist the dead?QUESTION: I have never quite...
QUESTION: I am writing about the preaching I hear each weekend. I don’t need my priest lecturing me about the latest cause taken up by Hollywood celebrities and leftists. I need...
QUESTION: Father, regarding the recent question about corporal acts of mercy, you provided a nice history lesson, but you never answered the actual question: Why don’t we hear about...
QUESTION: In the past, the church used to talk a lot about the “corporal works of mercy.” But I don’t hear much about that today. What has...
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