World Day for Consecrated Life Is Celebrated in Early February
January 11, 2017
In 1997, Pope Saint John Paul II instituted a day of prayer for women and men in consecrated life. This celebration is attached to the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord on Feb. 2. Therefore, the World Day for Consecrated Life will be celebrated in the Church on Thursday, Feb. 2, and in parishes on the weekend of Feb. 4-5. Read More
Bishop Kenny Students and Faculty Learn How to Save Lives
January 11, 2017
A potential life-saving initiative, instituted at Bishop Kenny High School during the 2015-16 school year, is now fully funded, thanks to a grant awarded by a partnership between Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation and the Michael Namey AED Initiative. Read More
The Sick, Our Everyday Heroes
January 11, 2017
by Sister Constance Veit, lsp Over Christmas, two of my family members were talking about a mutual friend who, though chronically ill, routinely does heroic acts of kindness for others. Though they get exasperated with her when she overextends herself, they realize that caring for others is what makes life meaningful. I thanked God that these women are kind enough to support their friend through both good times and bad, helping her to live a full life. Read More