Catholic Relief Services is working with local Catholics to lobby U.S. Sen. John Boozman to prevent the cancellation of the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program. The program's termination would leave nearly 1 million children without daily…
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Amid the Trump administration's crackdown on foreign student visas, several Catholic universities are actively working to support affected students. The administration has ordered U.S. embassies to halt new appointments for…
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Christopher Elser, once a college football player, was ordained a deacon by Bishop Anthony B. Taylor on May 24 at Christ the King Church in Little Rock. He is set…
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Father Joel Brackett, the first priest ordained from St. Vincent de Paul Church in Rogers, will begin his assignment as associate pastor at St. Edward Church in Texarkana and in…
MoreBishop Anthony B. Taylor, during the ordination of Father Joel Brackett, emphasized the importance of revering Christ in the people he serves. He encouraged Father Brackett to empower parishioners to…
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St. Patrick Church in North Little Rock witnessed the ordination of two Vietnamese seminarians, Tuan Do and Joseph Nguyen, to the diaconate. This summer, Do will serve at Blessed Sacrament…
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The Supreme Court, in a 4-4 decision on May 22, upheld the Oklahoma Supreme Court's ruling that the establishment of St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School as a publicly…
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Father John Antony, pastor of Immaculate Conception Church, dedicated the church's new altar on May 18, featuring intricate designs inspired by St. Anne's Chapel. The altar, which took 16 months…
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On stage at the Rialto Community Arts Center in Morrilton May 22, two different Gospel messages were conveyed to a crowd of Catholics and non-Catholics — one of condemnation and…
MoreJesus' glory is manifested through his sacrifice on the cross, demonstrating humility and love for humanity. We are encouraged to reciprocate this love by forgiving others and showing empathy.…
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The Daughters of Charity, established in Arkansas in 1973, have dedicated 52 years to assisting the poor and vulnerable through hospitals, schools, and nonprofit organizations. However, due to a decrease…
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Wilma Ann Wren, 88, a member of the St. John the Baptist Church in Engelberg, died May 9. She is survived by one son, Steve Wren of Pocahontas; three daughters,…
MorePatrick Dewayne Shaw, a teacher and vice principal in schools across Little Rock and Washington, D.C., died April 19 at the age of 60. Born and raised in Little Rock,…
MoreEmilia “Emmy” Lambert, 80, a member of St. Paul the Apostle Church in Pocahontas, died May 19. She is survived by her son, Dean Lambert, Jr. of Marion; her daughter,…
MoreRita Catherine Head, 80, a member of the Church of St. John the Baptist at Engelberg, died March 11. She is survived by one son Charles Joseph Head; one daughter, Kelley…
MoreLove the poor tenderly, regarding them as your masters and yourselves as their servants.
- St. John of God