Amayrani Higueldo-Sanchez, 26, is training near her home in Norristown to begin a two-month walking pilgrimage of eucharistic processions across the eastern U.S., witnessing the impact of the Lord’s presence.
In 1972 he began mowing the lawns of a Catholic cemetery in Delaware County. As he heads into retirement 52 years later, he reflects on a career leading the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Catholic cemeteries, and other dreams achieved.
The Catholic Preaching Institute is rolling out a survey noting the experience of local Catholics’ listening to homilies, in an effort to improve homiletics.
Fr. Dennis Gill, rector of the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and a liturgical expert, was inducted Jan. 16 into the Pauline Confraternity by the Pauline Fathers and Brothers, who minister at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Doylestown.
It was the happiest of New Year celebrations for these couples, many of whom were civilly married years ago in China when the sacraments of the Church were unavailable.