Throughout my high school and college years, I was told constantly by teachers, professors and essentially every other speaker I heard, to “follow my dreams.” Sometimes a quick reference was made of ...

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St. Rita's Silver Trotters recently visited the Edible Schoolyard in New Orleans. The service group has more than 90 members. (Courtesy of the Silver Trotters) Serving the people of Harahan for more ...

On Saturday, May 22, the Church will celebrate the feast day of St. Rita of Cascia, who the late John Paul II called “a disciple of the Crucified One” and an “expert in suffering.” Known in Spain as ...

Update: The statue that was reported stolen from the National Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia in South Philly was found and returned by police. One of the shrine's neighbors on Webster Street found the ...

Joseph Byrd doesn’t consider himself a particularly religious man, but when he saw a statue of St. Rita of Cascia 50 years ago in a Southern California storefront, he couldn’t take his eyes off the ...

St. Rita of Cascia High School is switching to remote learning. Just last week, students returned to the classroom at the all-boys Catholic School on Chicago's Southwest Side. The school had ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Slain Chicago police officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso was remembered Thursday as a "man with a big heart" who was "humble and happy" as he worked for "justice and community." ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The statue of Saint Rita of Cascia has found Saturday after it was reportedly stolen Friday night in South Philadelphia. Officials say someone stole the statue from The National ...

Parishioners at St. Rita Cascia Catholic Church in Harahan are among the volunteers who will serving a Christmas Day luncheon to about 180 teenage residents of Covenant House New Orleans, 611 N.