Tag: Charlotte
Weekend course on Eastern Catholicism
On Friday, July 27, and Saturday, July 28, Very Reverend Mark Shuey of the Ukrainian Catholic Church will offer a weekend course on Eastern Catholicism at the Catholic Parish of St. Vincent de Paul, 6828 Old Reid Road, Charlotte, NC, 28210. Fr. Mark’s presentation will focus on the Byzantine Rite and the Divine Liturgy of St…. Read More ›
N. Carolina bishops urge opposition to abortion coverage in UNC student health plan
Raleigh, N.C., Aug 26, 2010 / 02:52 am (CNA).- A required University of North Carolina health plan’s coverage of abortion is “deeply disturbing,” two regional Catholic bishops have said. They called on the state’s Catholics and the university’s governing board to oppose the requirements, noting that abortion targets the lives of the weak and defenseless…. Read More ›
Pastor’s Reflection: Return to the ‘Hill’
(St. Meinrad Archabbey and Seminary and Belmont Abbey) As I prepare this reflection, the Faithful of the Diocese are looking forward to Deacon Ben Roberts’ ordination to the priesthood on June 6th. On June 3″, I noted the completion of 14 years as a priest. A couple of weeks ago, I officiated a wedding in… Read More ›
Youths, young adults gather for Lenten prayer, reflection at Belmont Abbey
Charlotte, N.C., Apr 9, 2009 (The Catholic News and Herald) “We are all on a pilgrimage during the Lenten season,” said Bishop Peter J. Jugis. This is a “time for interior renewal and turning away from sin, a time to embrace Jesus,” said the bishop to young Catholics from across the Diocese of Charlotte. Bishop… Read More ›
Angel Visits Charlotte Hospital
For those of you who might have missed it, the Charlotte Observer ran the following story December 23, 2008. The event occurred here at Presbyterian Hospital on November 5. the following is an excerpt from the Charlotte Observer as reported by Jane Duckwall “On the afternoon of Nov. 5, as family and friends prayed about… Read More ›