SLU program expends to help mothers with postpartum support.
Retired sacred items from decommissioned churches receive meticulous care; former places of worship are made anew.
Stewardship Sunday reminds parishioners to share time, talent, treasure.
Our annual special section honors the priests and men and women religious who are celebrating an anniversary of religious life have. This year, almost 250 jubilarians are profiled.
400 walk on pilgramage organized by the archdiocesan Peace and Justice Commission and the North City Deanery Interracial Relations Committee.
Julio Zegarra-Ballon traveled a long way to meet an artisan group that creates sterling-silver jewelry that is sold at his store and marketed in the United States through Partners for Just Trade. He wanted to see the difference fair trade makes in improving people's lives.
On the trip to Peru, Zegarra-Ballon's native country, he trekked to the outskirts of Lima to meet the three women in the workshop of Munay Rumi, the partnership that makes the jewelry. They previously...
The new Catholic Studies Centre at St. Louis University is the Jesuit institution's latest step in fulfilling a mission of seeking God in all things.
The center opened this summer in the former Marion Rumsey-Cartier Hall, which for years served as the residence of SLU's president. The three-story building now houses several academic offices: the Catholic Studies Program, introduced in 2014 as a minor; the College of Philosophy and Letters, the Jesuit scholastics' program; and the...
We celebrate the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi Oct. 4. The figure of Francis may be a bit over-romanticized in our time; a statue of him watches over countless gardens, reduced to little more than a nice garden statue. But even that romantic notion points to a truth — that we could ponder with profit: Francis' life helps us to follow Jesus and find peace.
In the exchange between St. Francis and Sultan Malek al-Kamil in the Fifth Crusade, one thing is clear: In the midst of the great...
A positive vibe flows through the St. Pius X girls volleyball team.
The tone is evident on and off the court, from the varsity's senior leadership on down for the team from the school in Festus.
"We come out with a lot of energy and passion, no matter who's on the court or what the score is," said Shelby Meyer, a senior who was named to the second team all-conference last season. "We keep that energy up, keep the momentum to win the game."
The team's cohesiveness comes...
The sound of the organ, the smell of the incense and the sight of the priests' vestments prompted a young Lucinda Kaid to ask her parents to join the Catholic Church.
"The church was at the end of the alley," she recalled. "As children, we would run down when we heard the organ playing and saw all of them walking in. To us, it was pretty. I wanted to go in and do what these folks were doing."
In the 1940s, Kaid and her family lived in the Carr Square neighborhood just north of...
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