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Heartfelt prayers for Myanmar The Zomi Catholic community at St. Joseph the Worker Parish in Southeast Portland brings together faith leaders for prayers “We are all brothers and sisters in humanity,” Bishop Peter Smith tells the crowd. “None are free until all are free.” (Kristen Hannum/Catholic Sentinel) select Posters at the prayer service include images of Sr. Ann Rose Nu Tawng, a Catholic nun who begged the police and soldiers to shoot her instead of the people protesting. She has become an icon of peaceful resistance in Myanmar...

Apr 1, 2021 Edith J. Abate, 89, of Williamsport passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Williamsport on Dec. 27, 1931, Edith was the daughter of the late Achille and Oliva (DePolis) Tolomei. She graduated in 1949 from St. Joseph High School and spent the majority of her life making her house a home and, later on, working for Brodart Company. Friends and family of Edith have long described her as kind, caring and selflessly giving. Many a holiday celebration took place at her house, which would fill with tables, laughter and the smells of o...

Year of Saint Joseph Pilgrimage: St. Joseph Parish, Monticello Friday, Mar. 19, 2021 IC archive photo+ Enlarge St. Joseph Catholic Church in Monticello was dedicated in 2017; it replaced a building that was constructed in 1939 and renovated in 1953. Editor’s Note: For the Year of St. Joseph, Bishop Oscar A. Solis has dedicated as pilgrimage sites the three diocesan parishes named after the foster father of Jesus. The Intermountain Catholic is profiling each of the parishes. Last week, we explored St. Joseph Parish in Ogden. This week, we visit St. Joseph Parish in Monticello. Next week wi...

Laura Bissonnette The 9-year-old granddaughter of Laura Bissonnette, a keyboardist for St. Joseph the Worker Parish in Southeast Portland, was hit and killed by a car March 6. Bissonnette’s daughter, Victoria Martins-Read, and 2-year-old granddaughter, Maggie, were injured but survived. A memorial service for Baylei will be held at St. Joseph the Worker March 27. A spunky girl who hoped to be a veterinarian, Baylei was “a bright light and giant spirit in diminutive human form,” said Bissonnette four days after her death. “The world was so blessed to have her, and...

news William Ruto issues title deeds to over 5,000 residents of Elgeyo-Marakwet county Tuko 20/02/2021 Asher Omondi - William Ruto a series of rallies in Baring Central where he presided over the official opening of St. Joseph the Worker Parish - The Jubilee Party deputy leader later on addressed a huge gathering where he preached "hustler and wheelbarrow" economics - He later proceeded to Elgeyo-Marakwet county in the company of area senator Kipchumba Murkomen to issue title deeds Deputy President William Ruto has returned to his Rift Valley backyard as the county assembli...