The Catholic Register Thu, 23 Jan 2025 04:45:12 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Leaders honour Rev. Billy Graham at U.S. Capitol ceremony /home/international/item/26905-leaders-honour-rev-billy-graham-at-u-s-capitol-ceremony /home/international/item/26905-leaders-honour-rev-billy-graham-at-u-s-capitol-ceremony WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump and congressional leaders paid tribute to the Rev. Billy Graham Feb. 28 in a brief ceremony before the public could pay respects to the evangelist while he lies in honor at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.
]]> cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Thu, 01 Mar 2018 16:30:55 -0500 Billy Graham, AmericaƵapp pre-eminent evangelist, dies at 99 /home/international/item/26859-billy-graham-america-s-pre-eminent-evangelist-dies-at-99 /home/international/item/26859-billy-graham-america-s-pre-eminent-evangelist-dies-at-99
MONTREAT, N.C. – The Rev. Billy Graham, a fiery Baptist preacher who was easily the most famous evangelist of the 20th century and for decades one of the world figures most admired by Americans, died early Feb. 21 at his home in Montreat, according to the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. He was 99.
]]> International Wed, 21 Feb 2018 10:49:19 -0500 Struggles of a student evangelist /item/19234-struggles-of-a-student-evangelist /item/19234-struggles-of-a-student-evangelist

How educating others on Catholicism can refresh oneƵapp faith 

]]> YSN: Speaking Out Fri, 21 Nov 2014 07:59:50 -0500 All the worldƵapp a stage for evangelization /features/call-to-service/item/18923-all-the-world-s-a-stage-for-evangelization /features/call-to-service/item/18923-all-the-world-s-a-stage-for-evangelization

Catholic actor and evangelist Elisa Lollino looks out from the stage to find silence and stillness has descended upon her audience. 

]]> ruane@catholicregister.org (Ruane Remy, The Catholic Register) Call to Service Sat, 04 Oct 2014 16:00:00 -0400 Unlikely allies share a common struggle /opinion/guest-columnists/item/18005-unlikely-allies-share-a-common-struggle /opinion/guest-columnists/item/18005-unlikely-allies-share-a-common-struggle

Ninety-five years old, in failing health, evangelist Billy Graham has summoned his energies to write what will almost surely be his last book: The Reason for My Hope. As I read it, I was struck by the extent to which GrahamƵapp prose carries out the “new evangelism” to which Pope Benedict XVI insistently called the Catholic Church.

]]> ianhunter@catholicregister.org (Ian Hunter) Guest Columns Wed, 23 Apr 2014 20:00:00 -0400