Among a Cloud of Witnesses at the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage There is a lot of excitement about bringing Jesus out into the streets this summer. After all, that’s what the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will do, as the Blessed Sacrament travels along four ... 05/20/2024 - 10:30 am | View Link
And They’re Off! National Eucharistic Pilgrimage Routes Begin With Holy Spirit-Powered Send-Offs Mass intentions asked God to renew Eucharistic faith across the country, to bring those who had fallen away back to the Church, and to draw the nation to Jesus. 05/20/2024 - 9:13 am | View Link
Drone and geospatial team becomes first to map the Coca River in the Amazon basin The geology along Ecuador's Coca River is moving in fast-forward. In a scientific field where natural wonders form over millennia, but natural disasters occur in minutes, speed is less than desirable. 05/20/2024 - 6:07 am | View Link
Mississippi Headwaters Board to meet May 24 The Mississippi Headwaters Board will meet 10 a.m. Friday, May 24, at the Cass County Courthouse in Walker. The public may attend in-person or remotely via Zoom at ... 05/20/2024 - 4:39 am | View Link
Northern Pilgrimage Begins With a Call to Holiness and an Intimate Walk in the Woods with Jesus In full vestments and flanked by pines, Bishop Andrew H. Cozzens held high the Eucharist in a golden monstrance, making the sign of the cross over the stream that flowed gently from the placid lake ... 05/20/2024 - 3:30 am | View Link
The trial of fugitive Chinese mogul Guo Wengui kicks off in New York Wednesday, as federal prosecutors prepare to lay out what they have called a “complex” conspiracy involving elaborate financial schemes, dozens of offshore accounts, and evidence translated from Mandarin. But the heart of the case is a simple and familiar American phenomenon: political grift—a confidence job in which a demagogic leader allegedly translated partisan passion into personal gain.
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US gas utilities are partnering with one of the nation’s most trusted nonprofits as part of a “cynical PR stunt” to combat efforts to curb fossil fuel usage, a Guardian investigation has found.
Local Habitat for Humanity affiliates have teamed up with at least four utilities across 10 states to build “zero-net energy homes,” which are meant to produce more energy than they use.
The houses, which are sold at affordable rates to low-income families, are weatherized and meticulously insulated to boost efficiency and equipped with rooftop solar panels.
American taxpayers have spent considerable treasure to ensure that Yemenis didn’t starve and then had to spend another fortune providing protection against them.