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St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska,” as she is officially known, was canonized on June 19 as the first female ...
Sofia Kock, in her 19th year as principal of Holy Name School, has announced that she’ll retire at the end of the 2014-15 school year. Kock, who will be 66 in February, has been a principal and ...
Prosecutors allege that on May 21, Ford attempted to steal a 2015 Toyota Rav 4 belonging to a Catholic priest outside Holy Name Cathedral. According to a charging document, the priest left the ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – It’s been 14 years since one of the most destructive days in western Massachusetts. “I watched the tornado come across my back porch and go to Island Pond Road.
Family and friends may gather at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, 818 Huron Ave. Sheboygan on Thursday June 5, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11:00 a.m.
An estimated one in four Illinoisans have unclaimed property held by the state treasurer's office. Among those unknowingly blessed, it turns out? The man now known as Pope Leo XIV.
In Holy Week, the days just before Easter, one can catch Catholics in some ancient religious practices – some are so rare, they’re done only once a year. Beginning Palm Sunday – March 28 ...
A family member wears an "In Loving Memory" T-shirt during Ron Stander's funeral at Holy Name Church in Omaha on Monday. Stander died last Tuesday at age 77. LILY SMITH, THE WORLD-HERALD ...
Jean Marie Wattelet, 93 of Stonington, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Springfield Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 23, 1931, in Chicago, the daughter of James E Arnold and ...
Drawing parishioners to Mass on weekends, even during COVID-19. Racine welcomed 500 to 600 people to Mass at Holy Name every weekend, adding that St. Lawrence church has a strong congregation.
The Church in Chittagong has announced that a Canadian missioner, founder of a popular Marian shrine here, is now a "servant of God," the first step toward being proclaimed a saint. Holy Cross Bishop ...
While it is archaeologically impossible to say that the tomb recently uncovered in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is the burial site of an individual Jew known as Jesus of Nazareth, there is ...