Read more about the article Churches serving community as sites for COVID-19 vaccines
The Metro Health Department administer COVID-19 vaccines at Sagrado Corazon Church in the Catholic Pastoral Center on Wednesday, April 7. The Tennessee Immigration and Refugee Rights Center helped organize the event. Nurse Terrie Johnson gives the vaccination to Rosalinda Castro.

Churches serving community as sites for COVID-19 vaccines

Cathedral, UCat to host second clinic on April 22

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Read more about the article Catholic educators share unexpected lessons of teaching in pandemic
St. Edward School in Nashville, like the other schools in the Diocese of Nashville, have adopted several measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The measures have helped the schools maintain in-person learning this school year. Nick Miller, junior high social studies and religion teacher at St. Edward, leads a class wearing a mask as his masked students are socially distant.

Catholic educators share unexpected lessons of teaching in pandemic

Discussions of teaching in the pandemic dominate National Catholic Education Association conference

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Read more about the article Equal access to health care is a matter of justice, cardinal says
A health worker checks a passenger's temperature and pulse at a railway station platform during the coronavirus pandemic in Mumbai, India, April 7, 2021. (CNS photo/Francis Mascarenhas, Reuters)

Equal access to health care is a matter of justice, cardinal says

Ensuring access to health care requires ‘moral commitment by the countries with the greatest resources.’

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Read more about the article Christ’s victory over death proclaims a second chance for all, pope says
Pope Francis walks near flowers prior to delivering his Easter message and blessing "urbi et orbi" (to the city and the world) after celebrating Easter Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican April 4, 2021. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Christ’s victory over death proclaims a second chance for all, pope says

Jesus calls on all Christians today to ‘overcome barriers, banish prejudices,’ says pope

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Read more about the article Christ’s cross a beacon of hope in stormy seas, pope says at audience
Pope Francis speaks during his general audience in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican March 31, 2021. The pope reflected on the Easter triduum and the hope Christ's passion, death and resurrection brings in uncertain times. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Christ’s cross a beacon of hope in stormy seas, pope says at audience

Pope Francis reminded that Easter is when "all questions and uncertainties, hesitations and fears are dispelled" by Christ's resurrection.

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