Former teacher serving now as an English tutor for adults, librarian in Fort Smith Published: February 25, 2019 By Maryanne MeyerriecksFort Smith Correspondent FORT SMITH — The feast of St. Scholastica was celebrated at the Fort Smith convent by …
Sister Judith found her home in the Benedictine order Read more »
Bishops welcome introduction of online safety laws GOVERNMENT proposals to tackle online abuse and extremism have been welcomed by bishops. The Online Harms White Paper, published on Monday, will legislate for a new statutory duty of care by social-media …
During Holy Week – the run-up to Easter – theatrical versions of religious narratives abound. Across the world, countless church groups present Easter plays, people join processions and stage tableaux – and since 2010, and come rain or shine, a …
In 2020, the play will include about 2,350 people, including about 500 children, said Frederik Mayet, an Oberammergau native who will play Jesus in 2020. The cast will span from newborns to a 95-year-old, he said, as well as donkeys, …
Passion project: Every 10 years, German town stages play about Jesus’ suffering Read more »
In preparation for Easter celebrations, some Christian congregations honor their faith by sharing the suffering and salvation of Jesus in a way that is both vivid and touching to those believers who witness it. »RELATED: Why is it called Good …
Why passion plays have become a ‘graphic,’ integral part of Easter for Atlanta churches Read more »
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OBERAMMERGAU, GERMANY. The year was 1633. Europe was in the midst of the Thirty Years War and the devastating Black Plague that wiped out between a third to a half of the population of Europe. During this time, having already endured 80 …
Oberammergau Passion Play more than a year away. But it’s time to start… Read more »
Students sought donations from friends and family, came up with more than $54,000 Published: November 20, 2018 Our Lady of the Holy Souls School in Little Rock recently completed Arkansas’ first kindness-focused fundraising campaign called Raise Craze. During the …
Holy Souls flooded with 3000 acts of kindness with Raise Craze Read more »
Local leadership says Catholic mission won’t change after companies join Published: January 17, 2019 By Aprille HansonAssociate Editor What hospital merger means for us Four St. Vincent hospitals and dozens of clinics in Arkansas will soon become part of …
Catholic Health Initiatives to merge with Dignity Health Read more »
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