La reflexión del santo padre el Papa Francisco, sobre la Alegría del Evangelio nos invita a redescubrir nuestro bautismo y nuestra realidad como discípulos misioneros.
Una diócesis multicultural y misionera
Caminemos juntos como discípulos misioneros
Queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo, Estoy muy agradecido por esta oportunidad de escribirles en esta primera edición de El Visitante. La comunidad Católica Latina / […]
Melrose church fire: In the silence of that night
Nine months ago, a devastating fire destroyed our church in Melrose. As we wait for decisions to be made about its restoration, I paused to reflect on Christmas traditions celebrated at St. Mary’s.
Melrose parish continues to weigh options
While the community of St. Mary Church in Melrose prepares to celebrate the Christmas season without their beloved building, which was severely damaged in a fire March 11, its members are hopeful that some traditions will carry on as usual.
Proclaim Christ the king of mercy, pope says at end of Holy Year
Following Christ the King, whose regal power is love and mercy, means the whole church and each Christian must “follow his way of tangible love,” Pope Francis said.
County program helps imprisoned make transition back into community
“Imprisoned” doesn’t just mean bound behind bars in a correctional institution. For many of those who find themselves in prisons and jails, they also are held captive by something more — chemical dependency, mental health issues, the cycle of poverty.
Pope’s last ‘Mercy Friday’ visit is with former priests, their families
Nearing the end of the Year of Mercy, Pope Francis paid a visit to seven families formed by men who left the priesthood to marry. The Vatican said the visit was a sign that God loves and is merciful to everyone experiencing difficulty.
Forgive us for looking the other way, pope tells homeless people
Looking directly at thousands of homeless and marginalized persons, Pope Francis asked for their forgiveness for failures to recognize their dignity and alleviate their suffering.