At this time, we join in prayer for all those affected by the storms that crossed our state and for the repose of the soul of those lost to these devastating tornados ...
Bishops Kopacz and Kihneman of Biloxi issued a letter to legislators in support of Postpartum Medicaid Extension. A press conference with leaders from Working Together Mississippi will be held in front of the Cathedral of St. Peter in Jackson on Monday, Feb. 27 at 1 p.m.
Sister Dorothy Ann Kundinger, FSPA, age 81, died on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, Miss., where she had been chaplain for many years. Kundinger cared for Sr. Thea Bowman, from shortly after her cancer diagnosis in 1984 to her death in 1990.
We know that being Pro-Life is more than stopping abortions. We must help provide medical care to newborns and their mothers. Please call Speaker Philip Gunn and leave a message urging him to allow this legislation to come before the House for a vote.
Bishop Kopacz shares a few words on Sunday of the Word of God coming up on Jan. 22. Plus, an upcoming novena on Sunday of the Word of God from the USCCB.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died Dec. 31 at the age of 95, nearly 10 years after leaving the papacy to retire to a life of prayer and study. The funeral Mass, presided over by Pope Francis, will be in St. Peter’s Square Jan. 5 starting at 9:30 a.m. Rome time.
The execution of Thomas Loden is the second in just over a year in Mississippi. We respectfully submit the perspective and teachings from our Catholic faith in the Lord Jesus Christ that promote the abolition of the death penalty.
As we undertake the beginning of a new church year with the season of Advent, Bishop Joseph Kopacz of the Diocese of Jackson invites all to prepare to welcome the Lord.
A new documentary from NewGroup Media and the Diocese of Jackson, Going Home Like a Shooting Star: Thea Bowman’s Journey to Sainthood, presents the riveting life of Sister Thea Bowman, an African American Catholic Franciscan Sister who used her powerful gifts to educate and challenge the church and society to grow in racial inclusivity.
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Rev. Bernard Patrick “Brian” Carroll, who entered eternal life on Monday, September 5 at St. Catherine’s Village.