﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:39:44 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>William Dagendesh</title><link>https://www.diocs.org:443/Herald/rss/author/627/william-dagendesh</link><atom:link href="https://www.diocs.org:443/Herald/rss/author/627/william-dagendesh" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[William Dagendesh]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Teens unexpectedly are in Rome for Pope Francis’ funeral]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/teens-unexpectedly-are-in-rome-for-pope-francis-funeral</link><description><![CDATA[ COLORADO SPRINGS. At 2 a.m. on April 21, Stacy Paris — hours away from leaving for Italy with 24 teens and 16 other adults to witness the canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis scheduled for April 27 ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/teens-unexpectedly-are-in-rome-for-pope-francis-funeral</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[1bf32585-3ee8-41f2-8aaa-c0b49f5439ea-985]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[William Dagendesh]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Trip of a Lifetime: Teens from Our Lady of the Pines will travel to Rome for canonization of Carlo Acutis]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/trip-of-a-lifetime-teens-from-our-lady-of-the-pines-will-travel-to-rome-for-canonization-of-carlo-acutis</link><description><![CDATA[ PHOTO: Blessed Carlo Acutis is pictured in an undated photo. He will be canonized on April 27 as part of the 2025 Jubilee Year celebrations in Rome. (OSV News photo/courtesy Sainthood Cause of Carlo ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/trip-of-a-lifetime-teens-from-our-lady-of-the-pines-will-travel-to-rome-for-canonization-of-carlo-acutis</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[1bf32585-3ee8-41f2-8aaa-c0b49f5439ea-927]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[William Dagendesh]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Priest seeks kidney donor]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/priest-seeks-kidney-donor</link><description><![CDATA[ COLORADO SPRINGS.  An Indian priest serving in the Diocese of Grand Island in Nebraska is now asking the community to help him find a kidney donor. 

 Father Arul Raj Innaiah, a pastor in the ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/priest-seeks-kidney-donor</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[1bf32585-3ee8-41f2-8aaa-c0b49f5439ea-878]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[William Dagendesh]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Military spiritual mentoring pilot program takes flight]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/military-spiritual-mentoring-pilot-program-takes-flight</link><description><![CDATA[  PHOTO: (Front row, left to right): Pictured are Mary Grier, Carlos Montgomery, and Mark Sorapuru from Our Lady of Peace Catholic Community at Peterson Space Force Base Chapel. The three completed a ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/military-spiritual-mentoring-pilot-program-takes-flight</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[1bf32585-3ee8-41f2-8aaa-c0b49f5439ea-835]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[William Dagendesh]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Shower ministry seeks to uphold human dignity of homeless people]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/shower-ministry-seeks-to-uphold-human-dignity-of-homeless-people</link><description><![CDATA[ COLORADO SPRINGS. A parish in the diocese has joined forces with another local church in an effort to expand bathing opportunities for Colorado Springs’ unsheltered neighbors. 

 Beginning Jan. 7, ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/shower-ministry-seeks-to-uphold-human-dignity-of-homeless-people</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[1bf32585-3ee8-41f2-8aaa-c0b49f5439ea-801]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[William Dagendesh]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Anti-human trafficking advocate releases new book]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/anti-human-trafficking-advocate-releases-new-book</link><description><![CDATA[ COLORADO SPRINGS. An acclaimed Colorado author, speaker and anti-human trafficking advocate has released a new book that delves into the lives of individuals who battle evil in today’s diabolic ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2024 15:31:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/anti-human-trafficking-advocate-releases-new-book</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[1bf32585-3ee8-41f2-8aaa-c0b49f5439ea-741]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[William Dagendesh]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Ministry accompanies seniors on spiritual journey]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/ministry-accompanies-seniors-on-spiritual-journey</link><description><![CDATA[  Photo: Rosary Team volunteer Melanie McClanahan chats with Betty, a care facility resident. (Photo courtesy of Teresa Rodriguez)  

 COLORADO SPRINGS. Praying the Rosary with volunteers is ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2024 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/ministry-accompanies-seniors-on-spiritual-journey</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[1bf32585-3ee8-41f2-8aaa-c0b49f5439ea-709]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[William Dagendesh]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Families with special-needs children find respite at DR]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/families-with-special-needs-children-find-respite-at-dr</link><description><![CDATA[ (Photos: Volunteers in the Night Lights respite care program assist children with arts and crafts projects. Photos courtesy of Heather Haubenschild) 

 COLORADO SPRINGS. Caregiving can be a highly ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/families-with-special-needs-children-find-respite-at-dr</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[1bf32585-3ee8-41f2-8aaa-c0b49f5439ea-675]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[William Dagendesh]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[St. Gabriel parishioners form bond with Panama community]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/st-gabriel-parishioners-form-bond-with-panama-community</link><description><![CDATA[  PHOTO: Pictured are the group of St. Gabriel the Archangel parishioners who traveled to Boquete, Panama, in March to provide shoes, food and supplies to orphans and other disadvantaged children.  ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2024 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/st-gabriel-parishioners-form-bond-with-panama-community</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[1bf32585-3ee8-41f2-8aaa-c0b49f5439ea-601]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[William Dagendesh]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Women heal, grow at Bakhita Mountain Home]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/women-heal-grow-at-bakhita-mountain-home</link><description><![CDATA[  PHOTO: Grand Knight Jeff Cannella of Knights of Columbus Council No. 7880 at Ave Maria Parish in Parker (left) presents two checks for $700 to Jason Frazier (right), Executive Director of Bakhita ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/women-heal-grow-at-bakhita-mountain-home</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[1bf32585-3ee8-41f2-8aaa-c0b49f5439ea-576]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>