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Parents and grandparents who have lost a child or grandchild, including by miscarriage or stillbirth, are invited to attend a special memorial service Sunday, Dec. 4 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the adoration chapel at St. Joseph Church in Conway. The Beacon of Hope Ministry sponsors the annual event. The service will include prayer, Scripture reading and a reflection ... More ... 
The Cathedral of St. Andrew Choir will sing the annual service of Advent Lessons and Carols at 6:45 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 4 in Little Rock. Rector Father Joseph de Orbegozo will lead a general discussion about the season. At 7 p.m. Dr. Colin MacKnight, organist and director of music at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Little Rock, will play a 15-minute ... More ...
St. Joseph Middle School's first production spawned by its recently established Drama Enrichment Program was performed recently in Conway. "Before the Sidewalk Ends" is an adaptation of a children's poetry collection titled "Where the Sidewalk Ends" by Shel Silverstein. Fourth-grade teacher Cara Pizzolatto came up with the idea for the show.
The school's drama program is open to fifth and sixth ... More ...
Depaul USA announced that Carol Miles will join Jericho Way as the new city director effective Dec. 15. Jericho Way is central Arkansas’ only day resource center and has a portfolio of affordable housing in Little Rock.
Miles, who served eight years in the U.S. Navy, was a chaplain at two VA hospitals where she provided spiritual and emotional support to ... More ...
CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs was awarded a $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to improve access to prenatal care for pregnant women across 11 southwest Arkansas counties over the next four years.
The grant is the the largest in the history of the hospital and will empower CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs to build ... More ...
The Sacred Heart Knights cheerleaders in Morrilton recently participated in their first-ever cheer competition at Sheridan High School. The only 1A school in the Game Day division of the competition, the squad placed third. They will compete again in Jonesboro and Maumelle before heading to the state competition in Hot Springs Dec. 18. They are coached by Alisha Koonce.
A former Arkansan was one four four recipients of People of Life Awards, chosen by the U.S. bishops' Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities for lifetime contributions to the pro-life cause. The late Laura Jean Ebert was honored at a July dinner for diocesan pro-life leaders. Ebert, who died in 2021, spent her life in dedicated service to Church and the pro-life ... More ...
Bishop Anthony B. Taylor was reelected for a second term to the Catholic Relief Services board Nov. 15 during the U.S. bishops’ fall meeting in Baltimore.
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