'Prayer warriors' helping to save babies' lives In the first two weeks of the 40 Days for Life campaign in Little Rock, at least one baby has been saved from abortion. In the first two weeks of the 40 Days for Life campaign in Little Rock, at least one baby has been saved from abortion. More...

Championship science bowl team to compete in Washington Trinity Junior High School in Fort Smith won regional championships and went on to compete in the National Science Bowl in 2005 and 2006. On Jan. 23, Trinity's Science Bowl team regained the championship and earned an all expense-paid trip to the national competition April 29-May 4 in Washington, D.C. FORT SMITH -- When the U.S. Department of Energy sponsored its first National Middle School Science Bowl competition in 2002, Trinity Junior High School in Fort Smith was one of the first in the Arkansas/ Oklahoma region to field a team. More...

Pilgrimage questions get answers March 14 Arkansas Catholic is hosting a pilgrimage information meeting at 3 p.m., Sunday, March 14 in Fitzgerald Hall at St. John Center in Little Rock. Arkansas Catholic is hosting a pilgrimage information meeting at 3 p.m., Sunday, March 14 in Fitzgerald Hall at St. John Center in Little Rock. More...

More Top Stories From Arkansas Catholic   Anniversary artwork Sister Maria Liebeck, DC (center), a Little Rock artist, presents a framed piece of art to Antje Harris, director of Catholic Adoptions Services for 23 years, and Bishop Anthony B. Taylor Feb. 24. More...   Refugee resettlement on the upswing, gets federal contract Catholic Charities of Arkansas is expanding its services to refugees in the state through a $75,000 annual federal contract. A new specialist has been hired, and "Typically we would get one family every two months and now we get two or three families in a month," said refugee resettlement director Frank Head in Springdale. More... Also in Arkansas Catholic's March 6 issue The following are some of the stories and columns that appeared only in the print and complete online editions of Arkansas Catholic. More...   Arkansas Catholic sponsoring photography contest Arkansas Catholic is holding a contest to choose a photo for the cover of the 2011 diocesan directory. Any professional or amateur photographer in Arkansas can enter their photo of a Catholic church or institution in the diocese. March 19 is the entry deadline. More...   Faith Journey 2010: Lent Read selected stories from the special 2010 Lent section which appeared in the Feb. 13 issue of Arkansas Catholic. More...   Holy Land pilgrimage will mark newspaper's centennial Arkansas Catholic will celebrate its 100th anniversary next year with a 10-day Lenten pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Bishop Anthony B. Taylor will be the spiritual director as pilgrims make stops in several cities, including Bethlehem, Jerusalem and Nazareth, March 17-26, 2011. More...

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