Read more about the article In gathering for U.S. bishops like no other, annual meeting goes online
Bishop J. Mark Spalding takes part in the November meeting of the USCCB over an internet based connection from his desk in the Catholic Pastoral Center in Nashville, TN on Monday, 16 November 2020. Bishops are participating in the Fall meeting by virtual connections because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In gathering for U.S. bishops like no other, annual meeting goes online

Bishops will meet virtually Nov. 16-17, and are expected to discuss McCarrick report, youth protection, pastoral responses to COVID-19 pandemic and racism

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Read more about the article Community celebrates Blue Ribbon award for Holy Rosary Academy
Holy Rosary Academy celebrated its recent designation by the U.S. Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School with the community on Friday, Nov. 13. The festivities included the reading of congratulatory proclamations, resoultions and letters from the State House of Representatives, the Metro Council and Nashville Mayor John Cooper's office. Terry Grewe, a 1977 graduate of Holy Rosary Academy and a successful businessman in St. Louis, Missouri, spoke to the students who were socially distanced in the school parking lot, urging them to keep Jesus at the center of their lives. Bishop J. Mark Spalding greets students before the event.

Community celebrates Blue Ribbon award for Holy Rosary Academy

Holy Rosary Academy celebrated its recent designation by the U.S. Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School with the community on Friday, Nov. 13. The festivities included the reading…

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Read more about the article Story of miracle cure belongs to God, Blessed McGivney
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin of Newark, N.J., accepts a relic from Michael "Mikey" McGivney Schachle, during the Oct. 31, 2020, beatification Mass of Blessed Michael McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus, at the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Hartford, Conn. (CNS photo/courtesy Knights of Columbus)

Story of miracle cure belongs to God, Blessed McGivney

The Schachle family was on hand for the beatification Mass for Blessed Michael McGivney, the founder of the Knights of Columbus

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Read more about the article Editorial: Times may be dark but there is still much to be thankful for
A volunteer opens a box of frozen turkeys at St. Jerome Church in the East Flatbush section of Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2019, during the annual turkey and trimmings giveaway sponsored by Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens. Provisions for a Thanksgiving Day meal were distributed to more than 500 families in need. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Editorial: Times may be dark but there is still much to be thankful for

It is easy to give in to the gloom. But that would betray our Christian faith, our hope in Christ.

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