In this issue: Prayer: Revealed in Scripture: Jesus knows a woman's heart: Jesus lived in a time when the prevailing male attitude toward women was patronizing and condescending. Unlike most of His contemporaries, however, Jesus did not devalue women or refuse to speak to them in public.
Black Catholic: Historic first for Philadelphia: Cardinal Justin Rigali became a member of the Knights of St. Peter Claver on Saturday, June 5, 2004, at the magnificent St. Athanasius Church in Philadelphia’s North Vicariate. It was a landmark event for Philadelphia: Cardinal Rigali is the first Philadelphia cardinal in history to become a member of the order.
Education: Cardinal praises future Catholic educators: Today, we gather at a moment when the Church sends you out to share in a teaching mission that is her own but that comes from the Lord. How grateful we are that this Alliance exists and benefits so many in Catholic education, both the leaders and the students themselves.
In the Parishes: This week, focus on Philadelphia North's Our Lady of Consolation Parish, and hear about what special devotions are observed, new ministries and parish history.
Vocation Series: Ignatian tutor Anne Marie Campbell tells it like it is: Besides their teachers, students at Our Mother of Sorrows School can thank Anne Marie Campbell for helping them develop their math skills. | The Word Became Flesh
Cardinal Justin Rigali's weekly column. Read it here!
Cardinal and Bishops to make ad limina visit
The time has come to return to Rome and “see Peter.”
From Sunday, Sept. 5 to Saturday, Sept. 11, Cardinal Rigali and all the bishops of Region 3 will embark upon a unique pilgrimmage to Rome known as the ad limina visit.
Health care with love: The St. Catherine Laboure Clinic It was 1998 when Dr. Sheila Davis first began to hear God calling her to work with the poor. A member of St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Germantown, she didn’t have to look very far to see how much good a doctor could do for the disadvantaged — especially the uninsured.
Msgr. Senior: Trusting the wisdom of the Holy Spirit
Msgr. Senior has said he is both honored and humbled to have been selected by Cardinal Justin Rigali to assist him in overseeing the ministry of the hundreds of priests and permanent deacons in the Philadelphia Archdiocese.
John Michael Talbot is coming to Philadelphia
He went from fringed buck-skins to a monk’s habit, from the hard rock scene to a hermitage in the Ozarks. And on Wednesday, Sept. 8, the world’s top-selling Catholic musician, John Michael Talbot is coming to Philadelphia.
Connelly Foundation gifts Seminary with $75k grant
A $75,000 grant from the Connelly Foundation will help St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood equip a new state-of-the-art computer laboratory and an audio and visual area.
The Deafening Silence: Memoirs of a suicide survivor
"Daddy died this morning,” the little girl said to her brothers and sisters. They gasped and huddled around her while their mother sobbed uncontrollably in the background. | The Catholic Standard & Times
Issue of September 2, 2004 Are you all God is calling you to be? Take the LEAP: When the idea of attending the Catholic Leadership Institute’s Leaders Experiential Adventure Program (LEAP) was first mentioned to me by a group of friends, I was really interested. I had heard a lot of positive reports about the Catholic Leadership Institute. Story
Meet Philadelphia's very own 'Archdiocesan twins': The CS&T spoke to Stephen and his identical twin brother Dan, at the Philadelphia Archdiocesan Center recently. Both 21-year-old men are at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood, but they came to the seminary via different roads. Story
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