On June 18, in honor of the 12th anniversary of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), President Joe Biden announced an upcoming executive order designed to keep families together during the immigration process. En español Under our current laws, people who entered…
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Servicios Católicos de Inmigración, con oficinas en Little Rock y Springdale, emita la siguiente declaración el 28 de junio respecto a un Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia. El 18 de junio, en honor al 12º aniversario de DACA (Acción…
« read »Bishop Anthony B. Taylor announced the following pastoral appointments: Effective June 17 Effective July 1 Effective July 2…
« read »During the Easter Vigil Mass, 685 people will enter the Church through baptism or by making a profession of faith. The elect, formerly known as catechumen, have not been baptized. They will receive baptism, confirmation and first Communion. Candidates are Christians who…
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The Diocese of Little Rock Respect Life Office launched a Decline to Sign campaign in parishes across the state to educate Catholics about the risks of signing a petition for the Arkansas Abortion Amendment. Posters and informational cards in English and Spanish…
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March 31 will be the one-year anniversary of the tornadoes that ripped through Pulaski, Lonoke and Cross counties. In response, Catholic Charities of Arkansas has partnered with the Disaster Services Corporation (DSC) of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul – USA.…
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Blessed Stanley Rother Church in Decatur is halfway through its year as the designated One Church partner. Located about 20 miles west of Rogers in northwest Arkansas, the small mission is seeking a one-time boost from all the other parishes in the…
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Since becoming an affiliate office of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Migration and Refugee Services in January, the Refugee Resettlement Program has resettled four families with a total of nine refugees. After vetting by the U.S. State Department, they received…
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Parishes are hosting Stations of the Cross, Lenten meals and missions for Lent to enrich parishioners’ faith lives. Contact the parishes for more details. Batesville St. Mary Stations of the Cross, 6 p.m., every Friday during Lent; Lenten Lunch Service, noon, Feb.…
« read »As we enter into the season of Lent, it is helpful to recall the discipline of the Church with regard to fasting, abstinence and other forms of penance. 1. Ash Wednesday and Good Friday are days of fasting and abstinence. The…
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