Philanthropist Lafon supported many charitable causes Philanthropist Lafon supported many charitable causes By Aisha C. Young Aisha C. Young / Friday, February 3, 2023 0 2505 Although the name of Thomy Lafon is not widely known outside of Louisiana, at one time he was the wealthiest Black man in the United States and one of the country’s great philanthropists. Read more
Catholic Outreach to Northern Ukraine has new chaplain Catholic Outreach to Northern Ukraine has new chaplain By Jim Dalrymple Linda Oppelt / Friday, February 3, 2023 0 2332 COLORADO SPRINGS. Father Tomasz Jamka, pastor of Holy Apostles Parish, has been named the new chaplain and executive director of Catholic Outreach to Northern Ukraine, (CONU) the organization founded by Father Paul Wicker in the mid-1990s to help the Catholic Church in Ukraine rebuild after decades of Communist oppression. Read more
THE CATHOLIC REVIEW: Memories of Pope Benedict XVI THE CATHOLIC REVIEW: Memories of Pope Benedict XVI by Deacon Rick Bauer Deacon Rick Bauer / Friday, January 20, 2023 0 1764 Thoughts and Reflections from Father Joseph Fessio, S.J., Founder of Ignatius Press Read more
0 Commentary Linda Oppelt Monday, August 3, 2026 In Memoriam: Sister Rose Ann Stillmock, OSF Sister Rose Ann Stillmock, OSF, died June 28 at age 102 at Mount St. Francis Nursing Center. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Stanislaus Parish in Omaha, Nebraska, followed by burial at St. John’s Cemetery.
0 Obituaries Linda Oppelt Monday, August 3, 2026 In Memoriam: Bridget Paton Bridget Paton, wife of former diocesan finance officer Wayne Paton and a longtime member of St. Paul Parish, died June 18 at age 69. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated July 7 at St. Mary’s Cathedral.