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FaithGeneration Faith
Suzy Pekar
Maybe you heard about the breakdancing priests. Seeing the video sparked memories of my own experiences at Steubenville.
Retired Bishop Gordon D. Bennett of Mandeville, Jamaica, poses for a photo with an attendees of the 12th National Black Catholic Congress on July 9 in Orlando. (CNS/courtesy Nancy Jo Davis, National Black Catholic Congress)
FaithDispatches
Anna J. Marchese
The Catholic Church in the United States boasts 71 million members, 2.9 million of whom are black. Representatives from that vibrant community met in Orlando in July for the National Black Catholic Congress. The event concluded with the prophet Micah’s call to “act justly, love goodness and walk humbly with your God.”
Photo by Michael O'Loughlin
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Ms. Cook said she often witnessed individuals climbing the rickety wooden steps leading up to the memorial. “It was the saddest thing you’ve ever seen. You just wanted to cry,” she said, recalling the mothers, in particular, mourning the loss of their dead sons.
(CNS photo/Michael Roytek, courtesy Boy Scouts of America)
FaithNews
Catholic News Service
Archbishop Pierre said the Scouts are called to be "leaven" in a world today that "is plagued by isolation, selfishness and individualism. In contrast, Scouts know something about being together, including others, and teamwork."
Politics & SocietyEditorials
The Editors
“We can’t just keep reviving people.”
Politics & SocietyNews
Rhina Guidos - Catholic News Service
If extensions for the migrants are not granted or the Temporary Protected Status is terminated, crucial industries would see a shortage of workers, banks would see defaults in mortgages, and government coffers would lose out on tax revenues and consumer spending.