Sunday, Aug. 1, is the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass Readings: Exodus 16:2-4, 12-15; Ps 78:3-4, 23-24, 25, 54; Ephesians 4:17, 20-24; John 6:24-35. “Would that we had died at the Lord’s hand in ...

Pope Francis raises the monstrance during eucharistic adoration at the end of Mass March 26, 2020, in the chapel of his Vatican residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae. (Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media.) ...

Pope Francis said on Sunday that Jesus’ declaration that he is the “Bread of Life” renews “our amazement for the gift of the Eucharist.” In his Angelus address on Aug. 8, the pope reflected on the ...

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Sunday, Aug. 4, is the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass readings: Exodus 16:2-4, 12-15; Psalm 78:3-4, 23-24, 25, 54; Ephesians 4:17, 20-24; John 6:24-35. In the first reading, the Israelites in the ...

Hobbies sometimes rise out of unusual circumstances. Take Ed MacMullan and his discovery of his love of baking bread. MacMullan is a 64-year-old Eugene resident who retired three years ago after 28 ...

PARKERSBURG — This year’s Robert Louis Storck Memorial Scholarships have been awarded to 21 Wood County students. A reception for the recipients and their families was held at the First Lutheran ...