Read more about the article St. Vincent de Paul Society at St. Patrick members recognized with national award for relief efforts
Barbara Hooper and Eddie Bozman, members of the St. Vincent de Paul conference at St. Patrick Church in McEwen, and key leaders in flood relief efforts in Humphreys County, were recognized with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul's 2022 Disaster Services Corporation Emerging Leaders Award during the annual national St. Vincent de Paul Conference Friday, Sept. 2, at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. Hooper and Bozman pose for a photo with Elizabeth Disco-Shearer, chief executive officer of the Disaster Services Corporation of SVDP-USA.

St. Vincent de Paul Society at St. Patrick members recognized with national award for relief efforts

‘We do have people that are living their Vincentian spirituality’

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Read more about the article Dominican sisters celebrate 50 years of religious life, friendship
Sister Elizabeth Anne Allen, OP, and Sister Jean Marie Warner, OP, of the Congregation of Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia in Nashville, not only celebrated their Golden Jubilee on July 8, but they celebrated 50 years of friendship having met just a few months prior to them entering the convent and sharing each of their milestones together ever since.

Dominican sisters celebrate 50 years of religious life, friendship

‘In this case, it was the family God chose for us’

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Read more about the article St. Joseph Capital Campaign launched at second annual Songwriters Night [Photo Gallery]
St. Joseph Church and School will launch its multi-phase capital campaign, Together We Build Our Future to Greater Heights, during the Farewell to Summer Songwriter's Night Saturday, Sept. 10, at the school. Several projects are planned for the campaign including moving the playground closer to the school, building a multi-purpose center and gymnasium, and creating more classroom space. Kristin Maher, development director for St. Joseph School, shows off artist renderings of the proposed plans for the capital campaign.

St. Joseph Capital Campaign launched at second annual Songwriters Night [Photo Gallery]

‘This is an historical moment for St. Joseph Parish and School’

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Read more about the article Dignity of work, rights of workers are key parts of Catholic social teaching
A worker carries lumber at a highway construction site in Stony Brook, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2022. Labor Day, observed Sept. 5 in 2022, is an annual U.S. holiday that celebrates and recognizes the contributions and achievements of American workers. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Dignity of work, rights of workers are key parts of Catholic social teaching

Work ‘is a form of continuing participation in God’s creation’

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Read more about the article Eucharist connects Old Testament prophecy, eternal salvation, says Dr. Scott Hahn [Photo Gallery]
Dr. Scott Hahn, Catholic speaker and author, visited the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Nashville for two special presentations: The Road to Emmaus and Hope to Die, Hope to Rise Saturday, Aug. 27, in the Cathedral’s Fleming Center.

Eucharist connects Old Testament prophecy, eternal salvation, says Dr. Scott Hahn [Photo Gallery]

‘Christ is the Lamb of God that lays down his life out of love for us’

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