Dr. Irene Alexander, associate professor of theology at the University of Dallas, has focused her recent research on the topic of brain death and its implications for Church teaching and bioethics.| American Catholic Tribune
More than 18,000 students and hundreds of teachers are returning to Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Louisville as the new academic year begins.| American Catholic Tribune
The Archdiocese of Louisville’s 23 seminarians, including six new members this year, met with the St. Serra Club on August 8 during the club’s annual luncheon for seminarians.| American Catholic Tribune
The University of Dallas has introduced new scholarships for homeschooled students enrolling in the fall of 2026.| American Catholic Tribune
Over the past five decades, students from the University of Dallas Rome program have witnessed five papal conclaves while studying in Italy.| American Catholic Tribune
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The National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry (NFCYM) has announced that its National Youth Advisory Council (NYAC) will take part in a synodal delegation to West Africa this August.| American Catholic Tribune
Pope Leo XIV has released his message for the 111th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, aligning it with the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year.| American Catholic Tribune
CHI Health Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln marked its third annual celebration of the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 27.| American Catholic Tribune
St. Mary Church in downtown Lincoln is undergoing visible changes as part of an ongoing renovation project.| American Catholic Tribune
Confirmation in the Catholic Church is celebrated at different ages, depending on various traditions and regulations.| American Catholic Tribune
St. Meinrad Archabbey in St. Meinrad, Indiana, will host a Jubilee Year of Hope Family Retreat on July 12 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CDT.| American Catholic Tribune
The Archdiocese of Cincinnati is set to ordain two new priests on Saturday, May 17, 2025.| American Catholic Tribune
More than 300 individuals, including at least 40 priests and deacons, gathered at the Cathedral of the Assumption in Louisville on May 12 for a Mass of Thanksgiving.| American Catholic Tribune
Over the past several months, Partners in Mission School Leadership Search Solutions has been working closely with our Diocesan Catholic Schools Office and a group of stakeholders comprising a search committee. Their mission has been to recruit a new President and Principal for St. Michael the Archangel Diocesan Regional School.| American Catholic Tribune
On the eve of Mother's Day, U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-AL), Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) are set to introduce the More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed (MOMS) Act. This legislation aims to address a myriad of challenges faced by pregnant, postpartum, and parenting mothers by providing substantial and empowering support.| American Catholic Tribune
Christian Brothers University (CBU) is set to honor the Class of 2024 with an in-person commencement ceremony on May 11 at the Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi. The event will commence at 1:00 pm.| American Catholic Tribune
On June 7, 2024, the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will make a stop in Baton Rouge on its journey to the National Eucharistic Congress, which is scheduled for July 17-21, 2024, in Indianapolis. The day's activities will commence with an 8 a.m. Mass at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Baton Rouge. This will be followed by a 1.5-mile Eucharistic Procession beginning at 9:30 a.m., leading from Sacred Heart to St. Joseph Cathedral.| American Catholic Tribune
St. John’s University will hold its 27th Annual President’s Dinner on Wednesday, October 30, at the New York Hilton Midtown. St. John’s President Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P., will host the university’s premier fundraising event of the year, which begins with a reception at 6 p.m.| American Catholic Tribune
Walsh University launched the new academic year with its inaugural ‘Service Saturday,’ an initiative organized by the Office of Student Affairs. This event brought together 300 freshmen and staff who volunteered across several different sites, embodying Walsh’s mission to educate students as leaders in service to others. As part of Welcome Weekend, this campus-wide service day marked the beginning of the university experience with a strong focus on community engagement and service.| American Catholic Tribune
Walsh University has introduced an AI-focused Skilled Technical Workforce (STWF) Program aimed at equipping educators and administrators with the skills needed to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into K12 education. The program ensures full tuition reimbursement through Ohio TechCred.| American Catholic Tribune
Catholics in Connecticut are working to help those impacted by what one lawmaker described as “historic, unprecedented flooding” on August 18-19 that took two lives and forced hundreds to flee for safety.| American Catholic Tribune
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EUSTIS — St. Mary of the Lakes Parish, perched atop a hill in Eustis, houses a museum dedicated to preserving its rich history. Dedicated in 1912, it is possibly the only church in the Diocese of Orlando with a designated museum.| American Catholic Tribune
ST. CLOUD | When Dr. Romualdo Dator conceived the idea of opening a free medical clinic in Osceola County, Bethanne Smith was eager to contribute. Fifteen years later, she continues to care for patients with dedication.| American Catholic Tribune
Catholic Charities of Louisville invites the public to "Tee It Up," a virtual, indoor golf park located at 201 Blankenbaker Parkway, on September 7 from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Proceeds from the fees players pay that day will benefit Catholic Charities.| American Catholic Tribune
Mr. and Mrs. William Peak, members of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on August 23. Mrs. Peak, formerly Judy Schweinhart, retired as a preschool teacher after 40 years of service. Mr. Peak retired from industrial maintenance after 42 years. The couple have five children (one is deceased), seven grandchildren, and a great-grandchild. They are celebrating with a trip to Hawaii.| American Catholic Tribune
A Japanese woman religious and Marian visionary has died five decades after witnessing the miraculous weeping of a statue of Mary and receiving urgent messages to pray in reparation for humanity’s sins.| American Catholic Tribune
Polling released today by the American Principles Project (APP) indicates that Donald Trump leads Kamala Harris in three out of five critical swing states: Arizona, Georgia, and North Carolina. The polling was conducted by SPRY Strategies from August 14-20 among 600 likely voters in each state through landline and online mobile interviews, with a margin of error of 4 points.| American Catholic Tribune
Since launching FranciscanAtHome.com in 2017, Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Catechetical Institute (CI) has addressed the challenge of providing affordable, online formation and accompaniment in ministry to tens of thousands of catechists while maintaining a personal touch.| American Catholic Tribune
Near-death experiences (NDEs) are a complex set of phenomena that often include reports of leaving one’s body, seeing it from outside or above, passing through a tunnel of light, seeing various forms of illumination, experiencing the presence of deceased relatives and friends, and even sensing the presence of angelic or divine beings. Between 12 and 15 percent of resuscitated heart attack patients report NDEs.| American Catholic Tribune
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Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre will celebrate a Mass for Peace in Our Communities at the Cathedral of the Assumption, 433 S. Fifth St., at 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 8.| American Catholic Tribune
The Gray Street Farmers’ Market, located at 485 E. Gray St., marks its 15th anniversary this year. Initially a collaboration between the University of Louisville (UofL) School of Public Health & Information Services and the Louisville Department of Health & Wellness, it now includes Catholic Charities’ Common Earth Gardens as a new partner.| American Catholic Tribune
Prayers and power grid repairs are underway in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands as Hurricane Ernesto roared through the Caribbean.| American Catholic Tribune
Deacon Mark and Kim Rougeux, members of St. Patrick Church, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on August 17. Mrs. Rougeux, formerly known as Kim Nelson, works as an auditor for the archdiocese and volunteers for Hosparus and Baptist Eastpointe Surgery Center. Deacon Rougeux, D. Min., serves as a deacon for the Archdiocese of Louisville and as executive director of Mass of the Air.| American Catholic Tribune
In June, Jelani Jefferson Exum began her tenure as the 10th dean and Rose DiMartino and Karen Sue Smith Professor of Law at St. John’s Law School. In an interview, she discussed her new role and the guiding themes of her leadership as the institution enters its second century.| American Catholic Tribune
From finance and marketing to health care and social work, Iona University students leveraged classroom knowledge to excel during their summer internships. Here’s what they had to say about the experiences – and how Iona helped prepare them for their career journey.| American Catholic Tribune
Researchers at DePaul University and Sinai Chicago have received a $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to expand their SCHOLAR model, which integrates artificial intelligence with community health workers to reduce hospital re-admissions.| American Catholic Tribune
The Season of Creation, observed from September 1 until the feast of St. Francis on October 4, is the focus of a poster contest offered in the Archdiocese of Louisville.| American Catholic Tribune
Every year, hundreds of thousands of youths are trafficked across the country, with Orlando ranking third per capita in the nation for reported human trafficking cases. In response to this growing issue, the Ministries of Holy Family Parish have partnered with the Diocese of Orlando Human Trafficking Task Force to host their second Human Trafficking Symposium on September 14.| American Catholic Tribune
A Catholic Diocese of Lincoln online apparel store is open for a short time.| American Catholic Tribune
On August 23, 2024, a question was posed regarding how Catholics should read the Song of Songs. The inquiry sought to understand whether the text is merely a poetic commentary on marriage or if it holds deeper meanings.| American Catholic Tribune
Father Craig Clinch will direct a silent retreat, “Remember the Embers,” from Sept. 20-22 at Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House in Waverly.| American Catholic Tribune
St. John Nepomucene Parish in Weston will hold a bazaar on September 15, featuring a dinner with pan-fried chicken served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., or while supplies last.| American Catholic Tribune
Missouri’s all-trimester abortion amendment makes ballot| American Catholic Tribune
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The Archdiocese of Louisville Office of Catholic Schools has introduced a new social media policy aimed at fostering community values among students, parents, educators, and administrators.| American Catholic Tribune
Dr. F. DeKarlos Blackmon and Kanobia Russell-Blackmon joined the staff of the Archdiocese of Louisville on August 1 in key leadership roles. The couple, originally from Mobile, Alabama, have served in several southern dioceses before their recent move to Louisville.| American Catholic Tribune
Koby Nguyen spent much of his summer behind bars, bringing the Word to prisoners. He said the experience altered his perception of God’s love and mercy.| American Catholic Tribune
Kathleen Timmermeyer, the director of the Midwest Catholic Family Conference, has begun preparations for the event's 25th anniversary, scheduled for the first weekend in August 2025. After a brief rest following this year's conference, she is considering implementing a new ticketing program to streamline registration.| American Catholic Tribune
This year’s Totus Tuus Camp for children with special needs received assistance from five Totus Tuus parish teams. Volunteers Steven Brown and Anthony Jackson worked alongside camper Luke Milligan.| American Catholic Tribune
Members of the Saint Serra Club met with the Archdiocese of Louisville’s new seminarians and those already in formation for the priesthood on August 9. The club, dedicated to fostering vocations, hosted its annual luncheon for seminarians at the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center.| American Catholic Tribune
During an interview with ABC News’s Jonathan Karl, Republican Vice Presidential nominee J.D. Vance discussed a Minnesota law signed by Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz. Vance claimed the law would "take my children away from me if I have different world views" than Democrats. Karl refuted this assertion, describing Vance's interpretation as "crazy."| American Catholic Tribune
On the first day of the Democratic National Abortion Convention in Chicago, Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America criticized what it termed as the Democrats' extremism. The organization announced plans to monitor and fact-check the convention across all its social media channels throughout the week.| American Catholic Tribune
The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) will hold a hearing this afternoon in Helena, Montana, on proposed safety rules for abortion facilities. These regulations are modeled after those already in place for surgical centers and healthcare facilities. The hearing follows the recent news that the state’s parental consent law has been struck down under a lawsuit from Planned Parenthood.| American Catholic Tribune
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In an uplifting gathering at the University Theater, Christian Brothers University (CBU) held its annual Community Convocation on Thursday, August 15. Faculty, staff, and administration came together to reflect on the past year and chart the course for the year ahead.| American Catholic Tribune
After five years of formation, 10 men from local parishes will be ordained deacons of the Archdiocese of Louisville on Aug. 24. Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre will preside at the ordination Mass set for 11 a.m. at St. Peter the Apostle Church, 5431 Johnsontown Road.| American Catholic Tribune
St. Margaret Mary Church, located at 7813 Shelbyville Road, will host a Special Disciples of Jesus Mass on August 18 at 3 p.m. The Mass is designed for children and invites special needs families and friends to attend. Fellowship will follow the service. For more information, contact Tara Mattingly at 690-2851 or tmattingly@stmm.org.| American Catholic Tribune
Tobin College of Business at St. John's University has been selected to host the 2024 Annual Northeast Business Deans Association Conference (NEBDA) in Queens, NY, on September 19-20. The event will invite business school deans, associate deans, MBA program directors, and assistant deans from the Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada to discuss the theme "Managing Risk in Higher Education."| American Catholic Tribune
The Mercy House distributed hundreds of free school supplies to students in need during its 2022 Back-to-School Giveaway in Newark. (Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of Newark) Hundreds of free school supplies — along with sweet treats perfect for cooling down in the hot summer weather — will be provided to students in need at The Mercy House’s Back-to-School Giveaway and Italian Ice Social later this month.| American Catholic Tribune
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The year 2025 marks a significant milestone for the Congregation of the Mission (the Vincentians) as the global religious community celebrates 400 years since its formal founding. In anticipation of this celebration, the worldwide Vincentian family and St. John’s University are focusing on prayer, reflection, discernment, and programming to increase awareness of the impactful and enduring Vincentian charism.| American Catholic Tribune
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Our Lady of Lourdes Church, located at 508 Breckenridge Lane, will host a 13-week DivorceCare seminar and support group from August 28 to November 20. The sessions will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.| American Catholic Tribune
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At the close of the National Eucharistic Congress on July 21, Bishop Andrew H. Cozzens of Crookston, Minnesota, addressed a crowd of 60,000 gathered at Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium. He encouraged them to identify one person in their lives to intentionally evangelize.| American Catholic Tribune
Celebrating an Aug. 3 Mass for the Outreach 2024 LGBTQ Catholic Ministry Conference at Georgetown University, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington emphasized the importance of sincere dialogue in seeking unity within the Catholic Church.| American Catholic Tribune
A nursing candidate at St. John’s University recently received a prestigious scholarship for talented students with financial needs who are studying for a career in health care.| American Catholic Tribune
American Olympians achieving podium positions in Paris include several Catholics who have consistently expressed their reliance on faith throughout their athletic careers.| American Catholic Tribune
Organizers of the Paris Olympic Games apologized during the Games’ daily news conference on July 28 to those offended by a drag performance during the opening ceremony that the French bishops said “included scenes of mockery and derision of Christianity.”| American Catholic Tribune
Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr of Cincinnati has issued a statement addressing the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in Paris, which took place on July 26, 2024. The ceremony featured a controversial depiction of Leonardo da Vinci’s painting "The Last Supper," which Archbishop Schnurr described as a "grotesque, highly-sexualized parody." He expressed concern that this portrayal mocked the faith of 2.6 billion Christians worldwide and the institution of the Holy Eucharist.| American Catholic Tribune
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Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House in Waverly will host the “Work of the Holy Angels” retreat from August 29 to September 1.| American Catholic Tribune
Chelsey Hare, director of communications for the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion, discussed the first and only approved Marian apparition site in the United States in a recent interview with Corbin Hubbell, social media coordinator for the Catholic Diocese of Lincoln. The following is an edited transcript of their conversation.| American Catholic Tribune
Bishop James Conley received an award on July 25 from the Napa Institute during its 14th annual summer conference in Napa, California.| American Catholic Tribune
A question was posed to the Register: Can a man enter the seminary with tattoos?| American Catholic Tribune
Flannery O’Connor once remarked, “When in Rome, do as you done in Milledgeville.” Milledgeville was the small rural town in central Georgia where O’Connor spent most of her life. This contrast underscores her ironic twist on the old adage. When in Rome, she seems to be saying, do not cease to be yourself or forget your origins.| American Catholic Tribune
The Franciscan Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother are preparing to welcome more visitors to their 10-acre property in Nebraska City, following the dedication of their new chapel by Bishop James D. Conley this summer.| American Catholic Tribune
At the closing Mass of the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis last month, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines, commissioned as Pope Francis’ envoy, and chairman of the National Eucharistic Congress board Bishop Andrew Cozzens (Crookston, Minn.) ushered in the third phase of the Eucharistic Revival: sharing with others.| American Catholic Tribune
Archbishop John C. Wester of Santa Fe, New Mexico, has traveled to Japan on a “pilgrimage of peace” commemorating the 79th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. The pilgrimage, which the archbishop undertook last year as well, was announced Aug. 3 by the Santa Fe Archdiocese.| American Catholic Tribune
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En estos tiempos de incertidumbre política, es tentador ser cínico sobre las motivaciones y tácticas de los políticos y querer desentenderse de la política. Pero a pesar de lo que la gente suele decir, “política” no es una mala palabra. De hecho, como nos recuerda enérgicamente el Papa Francisco, los cristianos comprometidos y los ciudadanos fieles deben participar activamente en la política para garantizar el bien común.| American Catholic Tribune
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In a recent message, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, Archbishop of Newark, emphasized the importance of active political participation for committed Christians and faithful citizens. He cited Pope Francis' teachings to highlight that politics should not be seen as a negative arena but as an essential aspect of ensuring the common good.| American Catholic Tribune
Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre has announced several official appointments, effective August 17, 2024.| American Catholic Tribune
The Ursuline Sisters of Louisville will offer Taizé prayer on August 12 at 7 p.m. in the Ursuline Motherhouse Chapel, located at 3115 Lexington Road. No registration is necessary. For more information, call 896-2781 or email lfeldkamp@ursulineslou.org.| American Catholic Tribune
Mr. and Mrs. David Rice, members of St. Gabriel Church, celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on July 10. Mrs. Rice, the former Michelle Minch, and Mr. Rice both work for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The couple have one child.| American Catholic Tribune
St. John’s University’s Office of Alumni Relations concluded its first-ever expanded series of summer concerts on Tuesday, August 6, with a performance by the Queens Symphony Orchestra (QSO) in The Little Theatre on the Queens, NY campus.| American Catholic Tribune
Bishop’s Letter: Imitators of God| American Catholic Tribune
Walsh University has appointed Claire Corridoni as the new Director of Campus Ministry. Corridoni, an alumna of Walsh University, earned a Bachelor of Science in Education in 2018 as a Blouin Scholar. Since graduation, she has dedicated her life to ministry, serving in various roles across multiple parishes and dioceses. Her work includes significant contributions with NET Ministries in the USA and Scotland, where she led teams of young adults in retreat ministry and discipleship.| American Catholic Tribune
On the feast of The Transfiguration of the Lord, Aug. 6, Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre celebrated the annual opening Mass for educators heading into a new school year.| American Catholic Tribune
The Archdiocese of Newark Schools Office has announced that St. Nicholas Catholic School in Jersey City, which serves students in grades Pre-K to 8, will not reopen in September.| American Catholic Tribune
