March 14, 2007

Baracoa y Odessa: Missionaries return from trip to Honduras

By Rev. Joseph Uecker, C.PP.S
   ODESSA. On February 6 at 5:12 a.m. six people from the Catholic Churches of South Odessa took off from Midland for Houston and San Pedro Sula, Honduras for our first contact with our sister parish: La Exaltación de la Santa Cruz en Baracoa. We arrived around noon and when we [...]

March 14, 2007

Church official: Drilling Peru’s Amazon will bring more conflict

By Barbara J. Fraser
Catholic News Service
LIMA, Peru (CNS) — As Peru opens up a large swath of Amazon rain forest to oil and gas drilling, a church official has expressed concern over its consequences on indigenous communities and the environment.
“It’s going to have a tremendous impact on the Amazon and on the cultural life of [...]

March 14, 2007

A Look at Today (03.14-18.07)

Note: Following a brief hiatus, the Angelus Online will return Monday, March 19.
No diocesan wide events March 14-18
Readings for March 14-18
March 14
First Reading: Deuteronomy 4:1, 5-9
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 147:12-13, 15-16, 19-20
Gospel: Matthew 5:17-19
March 15
First Reading: Jeremiah 7:23-28
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9
Gospel: Luke 11:14-23
March 16
First Reading: Hosea 14:2-10
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 81:6-8, 8-9, 10-11, 14, 17
Gospel: [...]