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Faith, $50 and a Ryder Truck
BY Sarah Hart
December 16-22, 2002 Issue 
She is a rarity. A Catholic singer/song-writer who has been embraced by both mainstream and Christian venues.
After releasing “Goodbye Jane” in 1996, she has toured with singers such as Kathy Troccoli, Wes King and The Newsboys. Her most recent album, “Obvious” was released this past summer. She... READ MORE
Holy Ground
BY Cardinal Edward Egan How attacks changed New York
December 9-15, 2001 Issue
The Sept. 11 attack on the Twin Towers changed New York both morally and civilly, says Cardinal Edward Egan.
The archbishop of New York, who coined the term “Ground Hero” to describe Ground Zero of the terrorist attack, told Zenit: “It is a pity that the international press missed, over the past... READ MORE
Radio Rebirth
BY Sherry Kennedy Brownrigg
December 2-8, 2001 Issue
In 1999, after 19 years as an on-air personality in secular broadcasting, Sherry Kennedy Brownrigg left to pursue work with a Catholic radio station.
A convert to the faith, Brownrigg does both radio and television commercial work and now serves as general manager of KVSS-FM (Veni, Sancte Spiritus)... READ MORE
General in the Fight for Peace
BY Archbishop Renato Martino
November 25-December 1, 2001 Issue
He has been on the front lines of the worldwide diplomatic fight for human rights for almost 40 years.
As Pope John Paul II's permanent observer at the United Nations since 1984, Archbishop Martino has spent most of his career dealing with civil strife, oppression, persecution, drought and famine... READ MORE
Why He’s Bombing Afghanistan
BY Wayne Laugesen Pilot lost a friend and job status Sept. 11, but fight isn't personal
November 18-24, 2001 Issue
United Airlines pilot Mark MacKenzie, a 767 captain, lost plenty on Sept. 11.
Mark MacKenzie
His close friend Jason Dahl, the man he shared a desk with at United's Denver offices, was captain of the 767 that crashed in Pennsylvania. Reduced flights meant MacKenzie was demoted to smaller planes.... READ MORE
Operation Enduring Charity
November 11-17, 2001 Issue
David Snyder
David Snyder of Catholic Relief Services spent much of October in Pakistan with other CRS staffers, preparing to assist thousands of Afghan refugees.
Snyder, 31, a native of Baltimore, joined Catholic Relief Services five years ago after earning a master's degree from Towson State... READ MORE
Changed
BY Tom Booth
November 04-11, 2001 Issue
Tom Booth has performed his songs for Mother Teresa, World Youth Day, and Pope John Paul II's visit to St. Louis.
He has composed three No. 1 hits on the Contemporary Christian Music charts: Kathy Troccoli's “I Will Choose Christ” and “Love Has a Name” and Amy Grant's “Nothing Is Beyond You.” He... READ MORE
From Fascist Hate to Christian Love
BY Joseph Pearce
October 28 - November 3, 2001 Issue
In his teens and 20s he was a member of a quasi-fascist party in Britain and was even jailed for race hatred.
Through reading G.K. Chesterton, he eventually became a Catholic and ditched his extremist beliefs.
He was written 12 books on such figures as Chesterton, C.S. Lewis and E.F. Schumacher, as... READ MORE
Ground Zero Became His Parish
BY Father Chris Hynes
October 21-27, 2001 Issue
On Sept. 11, he was in New York, on his way to a meeting with the Port Authority police department where he is a chaplain.
Father Hynes is also chaplain to more than 4,000 men and women in the U.S. Secret Service, the New Jersey State Police and the Essex County Sheriff's Department as well as a... READ MORE
26 Faces Replaced by God’s
BY John M. Dobrosky Pastor of Attack's Hardest-Hit Parish
October 7-13, 2001 Issue
St. Mary's Parish in Middletown, N.J., 10 miles south of Manhattan, lost 26 parishioners on Sept. 11.
That's more people than the entire town lost in World War II. Another 50 of pastor Father John Dobrosky's parishioners have lost relatives who are presumed dead. The priest spoke with Register... READ MORE
The Big Apple’s Big Heart
BY Edward Mulholland Father Eamon Kelly
September 30 - October 6, 2001 Issue
It's a long way from County Clare, Ireland, to Manhattan. The distance seemed even greater after Sept. 11.
A few days after the terrorist attacks, Legionary of Christ Father Eamon Kelly, an Irish priest stationed in New York, told Register correspondent Edward Mulholland what it was like to... READ MORE
Love Was Lifting Up the Rubble
BY Gino Sylva
September 23-29, 2001 Issue
The day after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Father Gino Sylva was invited to counsel rescue workers at the World Trade Center site in New York.
The parish priest and high school chaplain in Paterson, N.J., eight miles from Manhattan, spoke about his experience with Register features correspondent... READ MORE
She Believes in Love
September 02-08, 2001 Issue
Together with her husband H. Lyman Stebbins, Madeleine Stebbins founded Catholics United for the Faith in 1968.
The apostolate is still going strong today. She spoke with features correspondent Tim Drake about herself, the organization and the re-release, by Sophia Institute Press, of Father Jean... READ MORE
Why the Dancer Sang
BY Simonetta Pacek
August 26 - September 1, 2001 Issue
Her St. Philomena Foundation is the largest distributor of free Catholic music in the United States.
About 16,000 copies of her compact disc, “Keep Your Eyes on the Beloved,” have been disseminated in all 50 states and many foreign countries since its release in January 1999.
On Catholic radio and... READ MORE
God Gave Her Music
BY Kari Knuttila
August 19-25, 2001 Issue
A senior at the College of St. Benedict, Kari Knuttila was crowned Miss Minnesota in June.
In September, she will compete for scholarship dollars and the crown in the Miss America pageant. She recently spoke with Register features correspondent Tim Drake.
Drake: Tell me about your family.
I grew up... READ MORE
From Russia, With Hope
BY Father Dan Maurer
August 12-18, 2001 Issue
Life is still tough in Russia. Just ask Father Dan Maurer — the second publicly ordained Catholic priest in Russia since the 1917 revolution.
He currently serves Most Holy Mother of God parish in Vladivostok, in the far east of Russia, and is one of only two Catholic priests in their region.... READ MORE
St. Dominic’s Preview
BY Paul Burnell A frank discussion with the Dominican order's new leader
August 05-11, 2001 Issue
Father Carlos Azpiroz Costa
Dominican Father Carlos Azpiroz Costa will spend his first St. Dominic's day as head of his order Aug. 4.
Dominican Father Carlos Azpiroz Costa will spend his first St. Dominic's day as head of his order Aug. 4.
The 44-year-old from Buenos Aires, Argentina, was elected... READ MORE
They Are That Innocent
BY Jason Evert
July 22 - 28, 2001 Issue
It isn't often that chastity lecturers get standing ovations in today's high schools.
But it happens all the time in Jason Evert's work.
Currently a full-time apologist with Catholic Answers, Jason Evert is the author of the book Pure Love and is currently writing the sequel to Did Adam and Eve... READ MORE
A Child’s Clutter Changed Her Life
BY Dolores Park
July 1-7,2001 Issue
Dolores Park has opened for Bob Hope, Tennessee Ernie Ford and Phyllis Diller and has sung for two presidents of the United States.
On the verge of a full-blown country music career, tragedy struck a friend. She spoke with features correspondent Tim Drake about her decision to give her talents... READ MORE
Putting God on the Stage
BY Leonardo Defilippis
June 24-30, 2001 Issue
A former Shakespearean actor, in 1980 he and his future wife Patti started St. Luke Productions, a Catholic production company which is in the process of financing a full-length feature film on St. Thérèse of Lisieux. He spoke with Register features correspondent Tim Drake.
Tell me a little about... READ MORE
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