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The Dispatch

New docudrama aims to tell the true story of Saint Patrick

March 3, 2020 Jim Graves 12

I Am Patrick: the Patron Saint of Ireland, a new docudrama about the life of St. Patrick, will be released in 930 theaters nationwide in the United States March 17-18, 2020.  Produced by CBN Films […]

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Hybrid academy provides “a Benedict-like option” faithful to Church teachings

January 29, 2020 Jim Graves 4

Kari Beckman is executive director of the Regina Caeli Academy (RCA), a hybrid homeschool model in the Catholic tradition which blends three days of homeschool education with two days of classroom instruction by experts in […]

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Seven Sisters Apostolate marks ten years of praying for priests

January 27, 2020 Jim Graves 6

Janette Howe is founder of the Seven Sisters Apostolate, an organization for Catholic women in which members commit to pray for priests.  The organization is celebrating its 10th anniversary and has enjoyed remarkable growth with […]

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Walk for Life West Coast 2020 to be held Saturday, January 25th, in San Francisco

January 23, 2020 Jim Graves 2

The 16th annual Walk for Life West Coast will be held this Saturday, January 25, in downtown San Francisco.  The event coincides with the 47th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s January 22, 1973 Roe […]

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Fr. Calloway: St. Faustina’s life is an example of “extraordinary trust” in God

December 2, 2019 Jim Graves 2

Fr. Donald Calloway, 47, is a member of the Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary (MIC).  His community served as consultants for Love and Mercy: Faustina, a […]

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Colorado bishop: “We have to take on the characteristics of an apostolic Church”

October 24, 2019 Jim Graves 10

Bishop Michael Sheridan, 74, has served as bishop of Colorado Springs since 2003. He grew up in a suburb of St. Louis, and was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of St. Louis in 1971. […]

Features

Docudrama about Saint Faustina seeks to lead people to Christ

October 5, 2019 Jim Graves 22

Love and Mercy – Faustina, a docudrama about the Divine Mercy and Saint Faustina Kowalska, will open for a single day only in more than 700 U.S. theaters nationwide on Monday, October 28th. The Divine […]

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Bishop Silva faces logistical and demographic challenges in Hawaii

September 5, 2019 Jim Graves 3

Bishop Larry Silva has been Bishop of Honolulu, which encompasses all of the Hawaiian Islands, since 2005.  He was born in Honolulu, grew up in California, and was ordained a priest for the Diocese of […]

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“We’re excited about Archbishop Sheen’s pending beatification…”

August 3, 2019 Jim Graves 3

Pope Francis has approved a miracle attributed to the intercession of Archbishop Fulton Sheen, paving the way for his beatification at a yet to be announced date.  The miracle involved the unexplained recovery of a […]

Features

“She had a heart for souls”: The life and cause of Servant of God Maria Esperanza de Bianchini

July 21, 2019 Jim Graves 58

Servant of God Maria Esperanza de Bianchini (1928-2004), a mystic and visionary from Barrancas, Venezuela, claimed her first mystical experience at the age of five, saying she had a vision of St. Therese of Lisieux […]

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