Three Catholic Schools Win Blue Ribbon of Excellence Awards

Immaculate Heart of Mary, Our Lady of the Assumption, and Queen of Angels Catholic Schools Win Blue Ribbon of Excellence Awards.

New intercultural ministry director shares embracing vision

ATLANTA—Lucia Baez Luzondo hopes to lead Catholics and parishes to an appreciation of the gifts of other cultural families.

St. Pius X student helps stock the pantry at Ronald McDonald House

ATLANTA—This is the fifth year that Brian Matthews, a senior at St. Pius X High School in Atlanta, will run a fall pantry drive for the Ronald McDonald House Charities.

Marist ‘brothers in arms’ recall 1989 state football championship

ATLANTA—A quirky trick play in the second quarter called a “fumblerooski” helped seal the 1989 Marist War Eagles’ first state football championship.

Memories of September 11 attacks linger for former fire department chaplain

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (CNS)—Msgr. John Delendick, a longtime New York Fire Department chaplain who is currently pastor of St. Jude Church in Brooklyn, remembers Sept. 11, 2001, vividly.

New leader of young adult ministries believes in creating thriving communities

ATLANTA— College students and young adults in need of ministry support can reach out to Allen Austin, the new associate director of campus and young adult ministries for the Archdiocese of Atlanta.

Pope to Youth in Mozambique: “Walk joyfully in the ways of peace”

Pope Francis holds an Interreligious meeting with young people in Maputo and tells them they are “the joy of this land, the joy of our time”.

Cardinal DiNardo urges prayers, support for Hurricane Dorian victims

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, archbishop of Galveston-Houston and president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, issued the following statement Sept. 4.