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HIV stigma, while declining, still a stark reality for some in Zambia
… my skin in 200 places and rubbed herbs and ash in the cuts. The second day, they tied me to a tree in the bush and left me there overnight," Mazoka told us. "On the third day, they put me in …
The bishops as juggernaut
… in the whole church). The reception of teaching (without which a proposed doctrine is like a tree falling in the forest and nobody's around). The replies of Blair to Gross' questions made no …
First CCHD; Now CRS
… everyone was alright. We consoled each other. My neighbor with his chainsaw helped cut away a tree in another neighbors' yard, which had fallen down. He helped to repair the fence it had …
This summer, make time for holy leisure
… R. Moyer … Winters are long and cold on the Canadian prairies. Leaves begin falling off the trees in September and don't return until late May. July and August are our sacred months of …
Crowds flock to New Jersey tree with a scar some claim resembles Mary
… McDonough … A scar resembling the shape of the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe is seen on a tree July 14 in West New York, N.J. (CNS/Reuters/Keith Bedford) A scar resembling the shape of the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe is seen on a tree July 14 in West New York, N.J. (CNS/Reuters/Keith Bedford) … WASHINGTON … -- A scar on a tree on a West New York, N.J., street that some claim looks like Our Lady of Guadalupe is "a …
In defense of our women religious
… in your acts and give praise to your heavenly Father” (5:16, emphasis added) 3)”A sound tree cannot bear bad fruit any more than a decayed tree can bear good fruit.” (5:16, emphasis added) 4) “He who welcomes you welcomes me, and he who …
Messages in air and architecture
… low wooden structure opens onto a lush, walled garden, shaded and sheltered by a large linden tree. Apricot trees are espaliered along the western bricks separating our houses. Doors open from the living …
West Africa desperately needs help with its food shortage
… assistance is not forthcoming, countless families will be reduced to begging and eating tree leaves. And some may starve." Catholic Relief Services' country representative in Niger, …
Visionary says Virgin Mary is aware of economic crisis
… visions since she was 16. More than 1,000 people have gathered to pray in a field under a pine tree at the Caritas property, about six miles off U.S. 280 on Shelby County 43 near Chelsea. They …
Help the grown-ups of tomorrow understand earth's peril
… kisses." "Everything we have comes from Pachamama, for example, music instruments come out of trees. "We are a family and the animals and plants are our friends." "Everybody knows that we …