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Retired Imperial Valley Police Chief Spreads Devotion
“I do it because it's a blessing,” Madueño said. “I never regret it. I love it.”
How Catholics Are Giving Thanks this Thanksgiving
With lockdowns and all kinds of restrictions all across the state of California, Catholics in the El Centro and Brawley area are finding ways to creatively bring family together and keep the faith for Thanksgiving.
JP2 Radio readies for new decade
IMPERIAL VALLEY –It happens every morning. With the turn of a key or push of a button a car engine fires on, mechanical parts begin whirring...and you turn on your radio.
Around the World
Putting an End to Catholic Commencement Controversies
Spring is here, with pomp and circumstance. It is also the season of controversies over the choice of commencement speakers and honorary degree recipients at America’s Catholic colleges. Will the annual conflicts ever end? Perhaps there is a way. And it would be none too soon. More than a decade
Catholic conservative wins in Ecuador
A former banker and Opus Dei devotee, Guillermo Lasso has returned the conservative right to power in Ecuador, winning Sunday’s presidential election after two defeats that failed to discourage him. He has vowed to boost foreign investment, cut taxes, create a million jobs, and has spoken about “extending a hand”
Called to proclaim Christ
Recently, I was reading some retreat talks [John Paul II] gave for university students Cracow in 1972, back when he was still Cardinal Karol Wojtyla. In one of these talks, he described a letter he received from a great natural scientist. Here is what that scientist wrote to him: For
Divine Mercy for Hans Küng
On Calvary, Jesus cried to the Father to forgive us because we don’t know what we do. As we continue our prayers in the Novena of Divine Mercy, we ask that that plea for ignorance embrace the clever Father Küng, so that he may be admitted one day to the
Canceled at Georgetown
Social justice activists routinely demand that we “see race,” call out disparities and feel personal shame about them, and commit to improving outcomes for minorities. But William Treanor, dean of the Georgetown University Law Center, has sent a clear message to those who try to answer that call: verbalizing your
Following SCOTUS ruling, CA allows religious attendance
California lifted all capacity restrictions on religious gatherings on Monday, following the Supreme Court’s ruling over the weekend that the state’s restrictions were too harsh. “In response to recent judicial rulings, effective immediately, location and capacity limits on places of worship are not mandatory but are strongly recommended,” the state