St. Michael the Archangel Stands Vigil for Fallen Police Officers
The half-ton sculpture depicts the patron saint of police officers with his sword raised high.
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Salt Lake City Diocese in Prayer After Police Shooting of Boy With Autism
The shooting is now under investigation and Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall has said that the investigation will be handled “swiftly and transparently.”
Pray for Peace, and Pray for Our Police
As one police officer says, “We have to start kneeling at church before God.”
Researcher: George Floyd’s Death Shows Need for ‘Sanctity of Life’ Police Training
One of the biggest problems in changing the culture of policing is the patchwork of 18,000 police departments all across the country, each with its own training for officers.
Churches in 6 States Damaged by Violent Protests
Floyd’s killing by a Minneapolis police officer on May 25 sparked a week of ongoing protests in cities across the country, some of which descended into violence.
Charlotte Priest: People ‘Need to Hear Message … That We Are Called to Be a Light’
Father Patrick Winslow wants to offer a ‘simple message of prayer, of charity and reassurance’ to those hurting in his city.
Only Christ Offers Answers in Our Violent World, Baton Rouge Bishop Says
'In Jesus, hope ultimately triumphs over despair; love ultimately triumphs over hate; and resurrection ultimately triumphs over death,' Bishop Robert Muench of Baton Rouge said Sunday.
When Police Need Backup, St. Michael Sends Priests
Many Catholics don a blue uniform and wear a badge every day to serve society at the risk of their lives — but they risk their souls without the Church’s active help and presence.
Ahead of National Police Week, DC Cardinal Honors Fallen Officers
The cardinal’s remarks came Tuesday in his homily at the Blue Mass for law enforcement officers nationwide.
Black (and Catholic) Like Me in Ferguson
A Department of Justice report reveals a pattern of institutional racism in the depressed Missouri town, but one observer says the problem of fatherlessness is another key factor that must be addressed.
