5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (951+ words) Temporary legal status could end for 1.3 million people in United States this year As the Trump administration cancels Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for people from more than 10 countries, Catholic Charities of Arkansas is pivoting to better serve clients with fewer…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (175+ words) Prairie View parishioner guides about 7,000 members across the Diocese of Little Rock Katie Zakrzewski joined Arkansas Catholic as associate editor in 2023 after working in local media and the environmental sector. A member of St. Mary Church in North Little Rock,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (280+ words) St. Joseph Church in Fayetteville will break ground on its new church at 4 p.m., Wednesday, July 22. Bishop Anthony B. Taylor will preside over the ceremony. The groundbreaking ceremony will begin with an opening prayer in the Chapel Center of St. Joseph’s current…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (599+ words) Stephen Green's hobby has become his lifeline to peace and happiness BARLING — Stephen Green deftly loops wire and beads, bringing broken rosaries back to life. The ministry has also healed something broken in him. Green, who moved to Fort Smith…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (159+ words) The next Pax Christi Little Rock meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, July 23 at St. John Center in Little Rock. Sandy Decoursey and Scott Shellabarger, past and present executive directors of St. Joseph Center of Arkansas, will discuss plans for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (831+ words) After leaving seminary, God called him back in 1995 to be a priest for the Diocese of Little Rock If you had told Father Joseph Marconi the first time he left the seminary in 1985 that in 2026, he’d be standing on the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1455+ words) It’s also a question of unity — especially when viewed through the lens of Jesus Christ’s prayer for his Church “that they may all be one” (John 17:21) — and of renewing pastoral outreach to SSPX adherents, as some bishops, including one whose…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (626+ words) Mary Helen Schaefer of Rogers gained valuable experience for medical school Mary Helen Schaefer, a lifelong parishioner at St. Vincent de Paul in Rogers, was looking for a way to spend her gap year after graduating from college and found…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (838+ words) Cathedral members pass out kits and evangelize in the streets of Little Rock and North Little Rock The 14 Catholics who gather once a month at the Cathedral of St. Andrew come from a host of different walks of life but…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (738+ words) Outgoing pastor Father Jason Sharbaugh says mission work broadens students’ worldview BENTONVILLE — Students at St. Thomas Aquinas University Parish on the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville have continued the tradition of traveling to the Dominican Republic for mission work....