Results from Tag: 'October 25-31, 2009'

A Veteran Meets the Faith

Mario Avignone is a 90-year-old World War II vet whose life was changed when he was stationed in Italy. There, he and several other soldiers met St. Pio of Pietrelcina.

The Actors’ Chapel

There aren’t many churches where the person sitting next to you might be a star of stage, screen or television. But that’s the case at St. Malachy’s, the New York Times Square church known as “The Actors' Chapel.”

Bishops vs. Health-Care Bills

The prospect of American Catholic leaders urging their congregations to actively oppose an overhaul of the nation’s health-care system is becoming increasingly likely.

Coming of Age

Over the past three decades, crisis-pregnancy centers, or pregnancy resource centers, have undergone significant changes.