Miami chaplains, clergy remember Surfside building collapse a year later

SURFSIDE, Fla. (CNS) — A few vivid memories of the 2021 Surfside building collapse remain etched in the memory of a priest who is chaplain to the Miami-Dade Police Department. They include standing and watching as rescue workers dug through the pile of rubble following that June 24 event near Miami Beach last year and […]

Glitch in inclusive language for conference program vexes some attendees

Even events designed to address inclusion of every ethnic and cultural family in the Catholic Church can have their stumbles. That’s what happened during “Alive in Christ: Young, Diverse, Prophetic Voices Journeying Together,” a multicultural national gathering of Catholic ministry leaders in Chicago June 23-26, hosted by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. There was […]