In time for Lent, Fr. Christopher Pujol, Episcopal Master of Ceremonies and parochial vicar at Blessed Sacrament Cathedral Parish is in the kitchen cooking Fruti di Mare. To watch Fr. Chris cook his lenten recipe Click here
Monsignor Raymond E. Riffle, who directed the growth of Catholic Charities during 25 years as its director, is just the fourth recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award. Monsignor Riffle served as director of Catholic Charities from 1995-2020, when he was…
By Jennifer Miele The menu for the Lenten dinner at the Historic Church of St. Peter in Brownsville is making history itself, as one of the most popular and successful fundraisers in Fayette County. Here is a preview of the…
It’s hard to believe that just a few short weeks ago we packed away the Christmas decorations for another year, and now our hearts and minds turn toward the season of Lent. Very soon, Ash Wednesday will be upon us,…
By Cliff Gorski Growing up in Nigeria, Father Anthony Onoko dreamed of being a soccer superstar. Playing on the pitch with his friends and Irish missionary priests, he predicted that one day he would be on television playing alongside the…
In Western Pa, one of many ethnic traditions from Polish, Ukrainian, Lithuanian, Central and Eastern European heritage is having Kapustnica on the Christmas Eve dinner menu. For Bishop Larry Kulick, mushroom soup was a staple in his Slovak family on…
GREENSBURG – NOVEMBER 23 – Eucharistic Revival is a three-year process initiated by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) to invite the faithful to reflect upon the mystery and meaning of the sacrament of the Eucharist in our…
By Mary Seamans A note from the writer: Christians, including many well-known saints such as St. Nicholas and St. Francis of Assisi, have been making pilgrimages to the Holy Land for centuries. In 2018, I accompanied 100 pilgrims to physically walk…
By Jennifer Miele Chief Communications Officer Christmastime can pose a tricky question for many faithful Catholics. Should we enjoy the story of Santa with our children, or remain focused on what the Bible tells us about the Nativity and birth…
By Robin Mull A wreath, bountiful and full, adds color and warmth to the front doors of homes throughout the year. For Christians, the Christmas wreath is more than a decoration; it’s a symbol of eternal life through Christ our…
