The
Catholic
Standard & Times Issue of May 15, 2008
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Editorial: Virtue or virtual? Technology used recklessly
obscures human life, dignity Homily Homily of
Cardinal Justin Rigali
Church Ministry Institute Graduation
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
May 10, 2008 Sports Running ‘a dynasty’ at Holy Ghost Prep
At some point, being a traditional winner doesn’t tell
the whole story. Like, for instance, when you win 14 consecutive
championships. At that point, you’ve become a bona fide
dynasty. Profile:
Ethan Toohey knows God is watching over him
If you’re a child who has cancer, don’t be afraid
to cry.
In
the arms of brothers
Joseph
Crescenz cried as he and his four living brothers prepared
to join an early morning procession from the Philadelphia
area to Arlington National Cemetery, to bury the remains
of their brother, U.S. Army Cpl. Michael J. Crescenz on
Monday, May 12.
From
the Brook
A
Weekly Profile of Members
of the Ordination Class of 2008
from St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Wynnewood Deacon
Daniel Michael Kredensor City
cuts funding for Beacon schools by 10%
Archdiocesan officials learned on May 1 that city funding for
its six Beacon schools will decrease by 10.5 percent for 2008-’09.
School
choice program throws
7th birthday bash Pennsylvania’s
groundbreaking EITC (Educational Improvement Tax Credit) program
threw a seventh birthday party in Harrisburg on May 6 and
more than 2,600 people came to celebrate — including
seven buses of people representing Catholic schools in the
Philadelphia Archdiocese.
FEATURES
Solemn
rites for a courageous officer On
Friday, May 9, for the second time in six months, Philadelphia’s
Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul was the setting
for the final solemn rites for a police officer slain in
the line of duty.
Bicentennial Reflections
For
more bicentennial reflections, and other articles commemorating
the Archdiocesan bicentennical celebration, please pick up
the April 10 edition of the CS&T at your parish or contact
Cecelia Watkins at 215-587-3667 or e-mail cwatkins@adphila.org
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