Pockets of Activism Expand in Catholic Outreach
Catholic social teaching is urged to break from obscurity as bishops press for parish level engagement. In Cleveland, Gerard Powers cites St. Clare and local parishes creating models with Albanian families, Central American twinning, and refugee aid to mobilize US Catholics on human rights from Rwanda to Northern Ireland.
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Stein Rage Thas Neares
William St. Skylstad
Spokane
Wash
Ars Gerard Powers
Office of International Justice and Peace
U.S. Catholic Conference
St. Jude’s
Elyria
Ohio
el Salvador
St. Brendan's
North Olmsted
Bosma
St. Basil the Great
Brecksville
Skylstad
Powers
Cleveland
St. Clare
Lyndhurst
Princeton University
U.S
Hola
St. Clare's Parish
Rwanda
Northern Ireland
St. Luke In
Lakewood
Central America
Haiti
Honduras
Faith Notebook: Religious events in Onondaga County and Syracuse area
Central New York Marian Center hosts Monday rosary at 7 30 p.m. and Friday devotions. Forum on welfare to work funding and Onondaga County plan hosted by inter religious council and Catholic Charities at 3049 B Genesee St. Messenger performs at Oasis Aug 29. Our Lady of Peace Masses Aug 29 and Sept 6. Greek Orthodox St Sophia 25th anniversary dinner Sept 12 with Bishop Couchell. tickets $75. St Andrews Alpha Course begins Sept 13. Center retreat Sept 12 at Dominican Monastery.
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Central
New York
Mary
Mother of Jesus
Taft Road
Syracuse
Catholic Charities
Hunger Action of
New York State
Onondaga County
InterReligious Gauche
B. Geneseest
Our Lady of Peace Church
Lakeland
St. Sophia's Greek Orthodox Church
Waring Road
Carousel Center
Dimitrios Couchell
Greek Orthodox Church of
Marian Center
Dominican Monastery
Court Street
Jubilee 2000 Doors Sealed At Syracuse Cathedral
Rev Joseph Champlin seals the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception doors in Syracuse to mark the Great Jubilee 2000. The doors will open on Christmas Eve 1999, symbolizing opening hearts and promising a millennium of renewal within the Catholic community.
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Birth
Jesus
Syracuse
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Jesus Christ
Columbus Circle
Rome
Champlin
Christ
John Wagner
Baldwinsville
Wagner
Michigan
Michelle Gabel
Joseph Champlin
Holocaust museum seeks refugees tales from St Louis voyage
The Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington seeks personal stories to accompany the 1939 voyage of the St Louis, tracking 936 passengers from Hamburg who sought refuge. Scott Miller explains the project aims to reveal American bystander impact ahead of the film’s anniversary.
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Washington
Cuba
United States
St. Louis
Germany
Hitatis
Havana
Miami Beach
Europe
America
Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, D.C
Scott Miller
Holocaust Memorial
Miller
Theewish Agency
Hamburg
Herbert Karliner
Fla
France
Auschwitz
Karliner
Holocaust Institution
Longboat Key
Hilde Bockow
Miami
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bockow
Belgium
Queens
N.Y
England
Noetherlande
Celebrations Mark Saint Bartholemew Day and Ganesh Chaturthi
Monday Catholics honor the birth of Saint Bartholemew. On Wednesday Hindus observe Ganesh Chaturthi celebrating Ganesha's birth, a major deity associated with success and obstacle removal.
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St. Bartholomew
Ganesha
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David Briggs
Religion News Service
Messenger
Oasis Coffee House
First Baptist Church of
Seneca Turnpike
Jamesville
John Fetche
Cole Muffler Court
Joseph
St. Sophia
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
S. Salina St
God
Call
Carlo Stirpe
Melanie Gleaves-Hirsch
Rev
Toone Christ
Boniface VIII
Kingdom of Heaven
Holocaust Museum
Vance
South America
Bruno
Lici Dzialowski
Faiestine
Berlin
Palestine
Bergen-Belsen
Milliers
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