Faith Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:47:23 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Shooting victim at Catholic supply store recalled as 'lovely soul' /home/international/item/28470-shooting-victim-at-catholic-supply-store-recalled-as-lovely-soul /home/international/item/28470-shooting-victim-at-catholic-supply-store-recalled-as-lovely-soul HIGH RIDGE, Mo. – Music played a big part in a Mass of remembrance for Jamie Schmidt Nov. 20 at St. Anthony of Padua Church in High Ridge, which was fitting because it had played a big part in her contribution as a soprano in the parish choir and because words of the songs were consoling.
]]> cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Thu, 22 Nov 2018 10:38:58 -0500 After 147 years, Little Sisters of the Poor to end ministry in St. Louis /home/international/item/22946-after-147-years-little-sisters-of-the-poor-to-end-ministry-in-st-louis /home/international/item/22946-after-147-years-little-sisters-of-the-poor-to-end-ministry-in-st-louis

ST. LOUIS – The Little Sisters of the Poor are withdrawing from their ministry of caring for the elderly poor in the Archdiocese of St. Louis after 147 years of service.

]]> International Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:00:00 -0400 St. Louis priest files federal lawsuit after being cleared of child sex abuse charges /home/international/item/20533-st-louis-priest-files-federal-lawsuit-after-being-cleared-of-child-sex-abuse-charges /home/international/item/20533-st-louis-priest-files-federal-lawsuit-after-being-cleared-of-child-sex-abuse-charges

ST. LOUIS — A Roman Catholic priest whose charges of sexual abuse of a boy were dropped this month has filed a federal lawsuit claiming he was unfairly targeted by police, the city and advocates for sexual abuse victims.

]]> International Sun, 05 Jul 2015 05:00:00 -0400 Pope accepts resignation of Bishop Finn /faith/item/20091-pope-accepts-resignation-of-bishop-finn /faith/item/20091-pope-accepts-resignation-of-bishop-finn

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Robert W. Finn of Kansas City-St. Joseph, Missouri, who was convicted in 2012 on one misdemeanour count of failing to report suspected child abuse.

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ST. LOUIS - While the timing of the grand jury decision involving the Michael Brown shooting remained uncertain, Catholic schools in the Ferguson area were already prepared in case the ruling comes down with classes in session.

]]> International Thu, 20 Nov 2014 14:00:00 -0500 Catholic Hall of Famer Stan Musial dies at 92 /home/international/item/15721-catholic-hall-of-famer-stan-musial-dies-at-92 /home/international/item/15721-catholic-hall-of-famer-stan-musial-dies-at-92

ST. LOUIS - A funeral Mass was scheduled for Jan. 26 at St. Louis Cathedral Basilica for Stan Musial, the Hall of Fame outfielder-first baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals.

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