The Very Rev. Archpriest John Michael Fields of Frackville, Pa., entered into eternity on Friday, November 27. The son of the late John “Jack” Fields and Olga Uhryn Fields, John was born on February 19, 1950, in Butler Township, Pa., and is survived by his sister Diane M. Berkheiser and her husband Dennis, and sister MaryAnn Fields-Whyne; nephew Keith John Berkheiser and his wife Shawn, niece Kristen A. Berkheiser, niece Katharine A. Whyne and her husband Chris, and niece Maria A. Whyne; great-niece Caroline G. Berkheiser and great-nephew Wyatt “Jack” Berkheiser.
Very Rev. Archpriest John Michael Fields
The Rev. Fields began his extensive academic résumé at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa., graduating magna cum laude with a dual degree in Russian studies and political science in 1972. He continued to Villanova University in Villanova, Pa., graduating from The Charles Widger School of Law with his juris doctorate in 1975. Upon passing the bar exam, he began practicing l
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After losing his vision in a hand grenade explosion, Oleksandr Popruzhenko underwent surgery at the Wilmer Eye Institute to restore his eyesight and his quality of life
Video: Johns Hopkins Medicine Dec 21, 2020
It was a sunny day in Kyiv, Ukraine when Oleksandr Popruzhenko, a 20-year-old senior lieutenant in the Ukrainian army, was training a group of 15 soldiers on the proper way to lob a grenade. Shortly into the training session, a de-pinned grenade fell short and rolled into a nearby trench. Without hesitating, Popruzhenko dove for the grenade, but before he could throw it, the grenade exploded in his hands.
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Ignoring the poor is a sin, head of Ukrainian Catholic Church says
Dec 20, 2020 catholic news service
Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych, Ukraine, major archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, speaks to reporters at the Vatican Jan. 26, 2018. (Credit: Paul Haring/CNS.)
Celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christians should remember that he is present in each person who is sick, homeless, frail, neglected or needs help, said the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church.
ROME Celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christians should remember that he is present in each person who is sick, homeless, frail, neglected or needs help, said the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church.
Dec. 17, 2020 Catholic News Service ROME – Celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christians should remember that he is present in each person who is sick, homeless, frail, neglected or needs help, said the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church. Those who disregard the poor scorn their creator. To wrong such persons is to commit a sin that calls to heaven for vengeance, said Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych in a Christmas pastoral letter. Those who stretch out their hand to the poor become rich with God and become partakers in the eternal goodness of the creator himself, he wrote. The letter, issued Dec. 13, was addressed to all members of the Ukrainian Catholic Church throughout the world.