Saturday, 30 November 2013 18:00
St. Nicholas long-honored as patron of children, sailors
On Dec. 6, Catholics celebrate the feast of St. Nicholas, the patron of children and sailors as well as Russia, Sicily and Greece. Born in the fourth century in a province of Asia Minor — now known as Turkey — Nicholas was eventually named the bishop of Myra.
Saturday, 31 May 2008 20:00
Neighbors near and far: Catholic Relief Services volunteer shares stories
faith-profile-cinco-02.jpgWhile still in her early 20s, Jeannine Cinco was living a life most young people would find both fun and fulfilling. A graduate of Southeast Missouri State University, she was living overseas while working as a recreational director for the United States Navy on bases in Italy and Bahrain.