Boston-area college students inspired at SEEK gathering
BRAINTREE -- Endicott College junior Cade Bernardo's Catholic faith is his "number-one priority," both on and off the baseball diamond. Bernardo is...
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Mass celebrates Haitian independence amid country's turmoil, immigration uncertainty
BOSTON -- Bishop Cristiano Barbosa made an unusual request to the assembly during Mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross on Jan. 1 -- "pardon my French." Thankfully,...
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Father Wellington Oliveira named judicial vicar
BRAINTREE -- Father Wellington Oliveira's father was skeptical of his decision to become a priest. The older Oliveira wanted his son to become a police...
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Forming the Future: Principal brings global perspective to St. Theresa School, Somerville
SOMERVILLE -- Tiphaine Guillabert, the newly minted principal of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School in Somerville, is a Renaissance woman -- literally. Her...
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St. Basil's Salvatorian Center: A center of Melkite Catholicism in the Merrimack Valley
METHUEN -- Every morning, Basilian Salvatorian Father Christopher Sahd wakes up at 5:30 a.m. to pray before he goes outside and looks after the chickens. Sometimes,...
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Concert celebrates cathedral anniversary
BRAINTREE -- "Oh my gosh, this is three wonderful things to celebrate in one day." That was what Liz Cotrupi, director of the Archdiocese of Boston's...
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Archbishop celebrates novena of Our Lady of Guadalupe with parishes
MARLBOROUGH -- The Archdiocese of Boston celebrated a novena to Our Lady of Guadalupe headlined by Archbishop Richard G. Henning from Dec. 4 to 12, in...
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Marr family awards scholarships to Catholic school students
DORCHESTER -- As music director of Ascension Parish in Maynard and Sudbury, Cynthia Marr enters her "genius zone." "When I'm practicing the keys by...
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Forming the Future: St. Augustine School, Andover's North Pole Express
WOBURN -- Heavy is the head that wears the antlers. Connor Ward, a seventh grader at St. Augustine School in Andover, has spent the last three Christmases...
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'Messiah' sing-along celebrates Advent season
WEST ROXBURY -- Whenever soprano Barbara Hill sings Handel's "Messiah" oratorio in concert, she knows that some members of her audience are hearing...
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