Malea Hargett has guided the diocesan newspaper as editor since 1994. She finds strength in her faith through attending Walking with Purpose Bible studies at Christ the King Church in Little Rock.
The Arkansas Supreme Court issued a ruling Aug. 22, saying supporters of the Arkansas Abortion Amendment failed to meet state guidelines to get the amendment on the Nov. 5 ballot. Arkansas voters won’t consider the amendment this year. Arkansas Secretary of State…
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Catholic school parents will see changes in their child’s school calendar as the Diocese of Little Rock switches from counting days of instruction to hours. The State of Arkansas requires students to attend at least 178 days or 1,068 hours of “on-site,…
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Even before Matthew Lamb begins his first day of seminary, he knows he has mastered one important priestly skill: delivering a monologue in front of a crowd. The Catholic High School senior has been nurturing his Catholic faith, especially since his sophomore…
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Before meeting 200 priests from around the world, Father Joseph Friend had to decide what cultural item he should bring to the Vatican. While some pastors brought tequila or candy, Father Friend knew what best represented Arkansas: a Razorback Hoghead. A red…
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Members of Catholic High School's senior class shake hands with new seminarians Luke Parker, Matthew Lamb and Parker Vail (right), after their seminarian signing day at Catholic High School in Little Rock April 24. (Malea Hargett) Previous Next Students at Catholic High…
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Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. Consult the parish for potential changes. Masses are in English unless noted otherwise. Key: C: Children S: Spanish B: Bilingual F: Filipino L: Latin V: Vietnamese ALTUS St. Mary Dec. 24: 7…
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Bishop Anthony B. Taylor celebrates a jubilarian Mass July 8 at St. Scholastica Monastery in Fort Smith with prioress Sister Kimberly Prohaska (left) and jubilarians Sister Leona Marie Selig, Sister Adrian Wewers, Sister Elise Forst and Sister Maria Goretti DeAngeli. Courtesy St.…
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More than 180,000 pilgrims attend a candlelight rosary Oct. 12 at the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima in Portugal. The rosary was prayed in Portuguese, Spanish, English and other languages. Our Lady watches over the grounds from the Basilica of Our…
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Bishop Anthony B. Taylor celebrates the confirmation Mass July 29 at Blessed Stanley Rother Church in Decatur as pastor Father Arokiasamy “Samy” Madhichettyirudayaraj and altar server Jasmin Gomez look on. Travis McAfee. Second-grader Leani Hernandez and first-grader Adoldo Eliazar sit on the…
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