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The Tablet May 17, 2021
WASHINGTON D.C. Today, at noon, Cardinal Wilton Gregory of Washington will lead up to 1,000 in-person faithful in a worldwide recitation of the rosary in response to Pope Francis’ call for a “marathon” of prayer in May “to ask for the end of the pandemic.”
Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory gives his homily at an Easter Mass April 4, 2021 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. (Photo: CNS/Jaclyn Lippelmann, Catholic Standard)
Today’s rosary event will take place at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Great Upper Church which can accommodate 1,000 people socially distanced. Other safety protocols, such as masks, will also be in place.
Schenectady Symphony virtual performance of ‘Bach to Basics’ announced | The Daily Gazette
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Tenor Brent Weber, left, and pianist Philip Fisher will be guest performers with the SSO. (photos provided)
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The Schenectady Symphony Orchestra has announced its second virtual concert of this COVID-affected season.
Artistic Director Glen Cortese has arranged an all-Bach program titled, “Bach to Basics,” which will feature two of the Brandenburg Concertos, numbers 3 and 5, along with Cantata #160 and his own arrangement of “Sheep May Safely Graze.”
The concert, which is being performed and recorded Saturday night at Proctors, will begin streaming at 10 a.m. on March 15 and be available through the end of the day on March 31.
Msgr. Ray East, pastor of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church in Washington, speaks during a prayerful protest outside the White House June 8, 2020, following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed African American man whose neck was pinned to the ground by police for more than eight minutes before he was taken to the hospital. (CNS/Bob Roller)
Washington This year, as tens of thousands of people nationwide protested racial injustices, Catholics similarly took to the streets and also joined in prayer services and discussions speaking out against inequalities and seeking a path forward.
The protest marches over the summer were primarily in response to the May 25 death of George Floyd, a Black man in Minneapolis who died after being pinned to the ground by a white police officer.
Washington Auxiliary Bishop Roy E. Campbell and a woman religious walk with others toward the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington during a peaceful protest June 8, 2020, following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man in Minneapolis whose neck was pinned to the ground by a white police officer for more than eight minutes before he was taken to the hospital. (CNS photo/Bob Roller) Dec. 22, 2020 Catholic News Service WASHINGTON This year, as tens of thousands of people nationwide protested racial injustices, Catholics similarly took to the streets and also joined in prayer services and discussions speaking out against inequalities and seeking a path forward.