Christ in the manger today

Christ in the manger today

As we approach the body of Christ in the manger we might reflect on Christ in the mangers of the world today. Saint John Chrysostom writes… Do you want to honor Christ’s body? Then do not scorn him in his nakedness, nor honor him here in the church with silken...
US Bishops – Response to Newtown

US Bishops – Response to Newtown

The chairmen of three committees of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops issued a joint statement Dec. 21 stressing the need for gun control, improved services for the mentally ill and a critical examination of the violence in today’s movies, videos and...
Religion in America

Religion in America

Gallup poll – Seven in 10 Americans Are Very or Moderately Religious But Protestant population is shrinking as “unbranded” religion grows Religiousness is distributed quite unequally across various subgroups and segments of the U.S. population. Key...
Daughters of Charity health merger

Daughters of Charity health merger

Ascension Health Alliance and Daughters of Charity Health System Sign Affiliation Agreement December 21, 2012 – Ascension Health Alliance, the parent organization of Ascension Health, and Daughters of Charity Health System (DCHS), a regional health system with 22...