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Two new websites foster priest appraisal
The Year for Priests has ended, but some are clearly trying to keep its spirit alive. EncouragePriests.org launched on Ash Wednesday, but went fully interactive on Father’s Day. The site serves as a way to affirm priests through written, video and e-testimonials and highlight homilies from around the country plus share vocations resources. Tomorrow on [...]
Local faces on CatholicTV this week
A local face will be on CatholicTV’s “This is the Day” tomorrow. Holy Cross Father Andrew Gawrych, parochial vicar at St. John Vianney Parish in Goodyear, will discuss the Lenten season as co-editor “The Gift of the Cross: Lenten Reflections in the Holy Cross Tradition.” The shows airs at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time and [...]
Moving toward perpetual adoration
It seems that Immaculate Heart of Mary and St. Anthony parishes are among the latest making moves toward becoming a site for perpetual adoration. Janice Semmel wrote an article on the matter that I think will soon be an online Catholic Sun exclusive. Corporis Christi Societas, which helps groups begin perpetual adoration worked with both [...]
Baseball
I found a few baseball-related items for you: Boston Red Sox player Mike Lowell on CatholicTV — He appeared on the cable station’s “This is the Day” talk show earlier this morning, but it will be rebroadcast at 8 p.m. Eastern Time and streamed live online. The third baseman discussed faith, cancer and baseball. The [...]
Pro-life plates
Remember this photo? After years of litigation, Arizona’s Catholics can now purchase pro-life themed license plates. Cost is $25. Read the May 21 article from The Catholic Sun. Massachusetts Catholics apparently don’t have such a luxury. Massachusetts Choose Life has been collecting registrations for almost three years and set itself a June 30 deadline to get [...]