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Image of POSTULANT TALKS WITH BENEDICTINE NUN AT COLORADO ABBEY
Postulant Angela Read, right, talks with Benedictine Sister Maria-Walburga Schortemeyer about fixing a tractor at the Abbey of St. Walburga in Virginia Dale, Colo. The Benedictine sisters wear a wimple and veil while working and don a complete religious habit for prayer. (CNS/Wyoming Catholic Register)

VIRGINIA DALE, Colo. – At the Abbey of St. Walburga in Virginia Dale, life is marked by the pattern of the Liturgy of the Hours from the ... continue reading


Need for migrant workers great to get food to U.S. tables, farmers say

Image of MIGRANT FIELDWORKERS HARVEST WATERMELONS – Fieldworkers from Mexico harvest watermelons in the early morning May 19 at a Pasquinelli Produce Co. field about 30 miles east of Yuma, Ariz. Located near the Mexican border, the company knows firsthand some of the problems migrant farmworkers face with the U.S. immigration system. (CNS)

WASHINGTON – It would be hard to find many people with a more comprehensive firsthand perspective on some of the problems of the U.S. ... continue reading



Families say God's healing love carried them through loss

MCMECHEN, W.Va. – In the year since a plane crash on Coney Island changed their lives forever, Jodi Block and Bob Gross say the healing ... continue reading


Community garden gives older refugees a 'place to call their own'

Image of WOMAN HELPS REFUGEE PLANT LETTUCE – Laurie Soileau of Catholic Charities Refugee and Immigration Services, helps Edigno Moreno of Cuba as he prepares to plant lettuce in the new refugee community garden at Holy Name Church in Nashville, Tenn., in late April. (CNS/Tennessee Register)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On a sunny morning, refugees of all ages from Somalia, Cuba, Liberia and Sudan gathered in front of the Holy Name ... continue reading


Woman helps neighborhood, kids through street corner garden

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (The Catholic Key)- Every spring and summer for the past four years the vacant lot at the corner of 52nd Street and The ... continue reading


Hospice caregiver gives care, laughter, focuses on life

Image of Catholic Community Hospice caregiver Julie Horton and patient Jane Hayes share a smile during a recent visit. (The Catholic Key photo)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (The Catholic Key) - Jane Hayes sits in her wheelchair near a home oxygen system, taking a breathing treatment and Waiting ... continue reading



Explaining the Labels: Fatima's Story

Image of Fatima is a 15-year-old girl whose family was forced to flee their village in August 2003.  A year later, they tried to return to their homes, but realized how little was left.  With the help of CRS, they began the long process of rebuilding their lives. (CRS photo)

BALTIMORE, Md. (CRS) - Refugees. Returnees. IDPs. These labels are often used to describe the people affected by war and conflict, but ... continue reading


Nun practices peacemaking in Uganda

Image of At great personal risk, Sister Pauling Acayo has dedicated her life to working for peace. (CRS photo)

Every aspect of Sister Pauline Acayo's life has been affected by violence. She has lost friends and loved ones. She has witnessed the ... continue reading


Is anger a sin?

(Catholic Digest) Father William J. Byron, a columnist for Catholic Digest, answers a readerÂ’s question about anger relating to sin. How ... continue reading


Hockey accident brings more faith to teen

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PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – What began as a routine tryout for a hockey team last September ended up being anything but routine for 16-year-old ... continue reading


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