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Callista Gingrich Joins Ave Maria Mutual Funds Catholic Advisory Board

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수요일, 6월 12, 2024

Ave Maria Mutual Funds is pleased to announce the addition of Ambassador Callista L. Gingrich to its Catholic Advisory Board.

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  • Ave Maria Mutual Funds is pleased to announce the addition of Ambassador Callista L. Gingrich to its Catholic Advisory Board.
  • The Catholic Advisory Board of Ave Maria Mutual Funds is composed of prominent Catholics who provide guidance in accordance with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • Paul Roney, Chairman of the Catholic Advisory Board, said, "We are thrilled to welcome Ambassador Callista Gingrich to our Catholic Advisory Board.
  • "I look forward to working alongside fellow board members to uphold the principles of faith, integrity, and stewardship that are at the core of Ave Maria Mutual Funds’ mission.”
    For more information about Ave Maria Mutual Funds and its Catholic Advisory Board, please visit www.avemariafunds.com or call 866-AVE-MARIA.

Jonathan Roumie of “The Chosen” to be Catholic University’s 2024 Commencement Speaker

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수요일, 3월 20, 2024

Washington, D. C., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Award-winning actor Jonathan Roumie of “The Chosen,” will serve as the commencement speaker for The Catholic University of America’s 2024 graduation ceremony held on Saturday, May 11, 2024.

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  • Washington, D. C., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Award-winning actor Jonathan Roumie of “The Chosen,” will serve as the commencement speaker for The Catholic University of America’s 2024 graduation ceremony held on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
  • Roumie also starred in the 2023 movie, “Jesus Revolution.”
    In addition to his work as an actor, Roumie is actively involved with his Catholic faith.
  • Catholic media have recognized him as a leader of the faith, with Our Sunday Visitor naming Roumie to a list of Catholics of the Year in 2022.
  • The Commencement ceremony will be held on the steps of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

Don't Miss Star-Studded Divine Mercy Preview Show & Mass on EWTN

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수요일, 4월 3, 2024

IRONDALE, Ala., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- If you're an NFL fan, you know the name Elvis Grbac, former quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs, and Baltimore Ravens. You also know the name Ben Steele, who played for six NFL teams including the 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, and Green Bay Packers, and is currently assistant coach for the Arizona Cardinals. And if you're Catholic, you almost surely know Mark Wahlberg's brother Jim Wahlberg, either by name or by his work as executive producer of "Mother Teresa: No Greater Love."

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  • Live From the National Shrine of Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, Mass.
  • All of these men have gone on to do some incredible work in the Catholic Church and all will be featured live on EWTN's Divine Mercy Sunday's Preview Show, which airs at Noon ET, Sunday, April 7.
  • In addition to the events above, EWTN will feature a Divine Mercy Celebration from the Shrine of Divine Mercy in Vilnius, Lithuania at 10 a.m.
  • That Celebration also includes a preview show and Mass, where you undoubtedly will see the original painting of the Divine Mercy.

EWTN To Broadcast Holy Week and Easter Devotions From Around the World

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화요일, 3월 26, 2024

For the complete schedule in your time zone, go to https://www.ewtn.com/tv/schedule , click on your area of the world, and then either "Week of 3/25" or "Week of 4/1."

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  • For the complete schedule in your time zone, go to https://www.ewtn.com/tv/schedule , click on your area of the world, and then either "Week of 3/25" or "Week of 4/1."
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  • The staff at EWTN wishes everyone around the world a Happy, Holy, and Peaceful Holy Week and Easter Season.

The Catholic University of America Marches for Life in 2024

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화요일, 1월 16, 2024

Washington, D. C., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Catholic University of America is proud to announce its participation in, and platinum sponsorship of, the 2024 March for Life, taking place on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024.

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  • Washington, D. C., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Catholic University of America is proud to announce its participation in, and platinum sponsorship of, the 2024 March for Life, taking place on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024.
  • Cardinals for Life, a pro-life student organization at Catholic University, will lead a series of events during March for Life week.
  • The events include Students for Life of America apologetics training, sidewalk prayer sessions, service collaborations, and special events such as the Pep Rally for Life featuring abortion survivor, Claire Culwell.
  • “At the March for Life, we reaffirm our total commitment to the inherent value of every life,” said Peter Kilpatrick, president of Catholic University.

UK Choir Libera Launches New Recording on U.S. Tour

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수요일, 7월 5, 2023

A global sensation, Libera is a European boys' choir made up of South Londoners aged 7 to 16 years.

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  • A global sensation, Libera is a European boys' choir made up of South Londoners aged 7 to 16 years.
  • One of the highlights of the new recording is their magical rendition of the Beach Boys classic "God Only Knows," arranged by Libera Musical Director Sam Coats, who was a former member of the choir as a young boy.
  • "I'm excited for everyone in the U.S. to hear them and some of the new music we've been creating."
  • In 2008, Libera was the only U.K. artist invited to participate in a Papal Mass celebrated by Pope Benedict XVI at Yankee Stadium.

UK Choir Libera to Host Free DC Concert

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화요일, 6월 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The internationally known Libera choir from London will be performing a free concert on Tuesday, July 25, beginning at 7:00 PM at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The internationally known Libera choir from London will be performing a free concert on Tuesday, July 25, beginning at 7:00 PM at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.
  • The group is a European boys' choir made up of South Londoners aged 7 to 16 who come from a variety of backgrounds and consider themselves ordinary London youth.
  • However, their music is truly extraordinary with its shimmering, mystical chords, and ecstatic harmonies, that create celestial sounds for modern audiences.
  • Libera is seeing an increased following in the United States with their compelling arrangements, and moving performances of classical, sacred, and contemporary songs.

EWTN To Air Pope Emeritus Benedict's Funeral Mass And Other Specials

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수요일, 1월 4, 2023

IRONDALE, Ala., Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- (EWTN) – EWTN will broadcast the Funeral Mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI as well as many other special programs on Thursday, Jan. 5.

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  • IRONDALE, Ala., Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- (EWTN) – EWTN will broadcast the Funeral Mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI as well as many other special programs on Thursday, Jan. 5.
  • ET – Funeral Mass for the Repose of the Soul of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI - Pope Francis celebrates the Solemn Funeral Mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, live from St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
  • ET - Mass for the Repose of the Soul of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI – Live from the Chapel of Our Lady of the Angels in Irondale, AL, celebrated by the Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word.
  • ET – Remembering Pope Emeritus Benedict Special from Rome - An in-depth look at the life and legacy of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.

EWTN Announces Special Programming In Honor of Pope Emeritus Benedict

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토요일, 12월 31, 2022

IRONDALE, Ala., Dec. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- (EWTN) – In honor of Pope Emeritus Benedict, who passed away earlier today, EWTN will air the following special programming Saturday, Dec. 31.

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  • IRONDALE, Ala., Dec. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- (EWTN) – In honor of Pope Emeritus Benedict, who passed away earlier today, EWTN will air the following special programming Saturday, Dec. 31.
  • ET (encore): EWTN Live Special in honor of Pope Emeritus Benedict with Host Father Mitch Pacwa.
  • ET: Prayers for the Repose of the Soul of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI (30 min.)
  • EWTN's website now includes a special tribute page to Pope Benedict which outlines his many accomplishments.

MHEC Approves Mount St. Mary's Graduate-Level Physician Assistant Program

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월요일, 5월 23, 2022

EMMITSBURG, Md, May 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) approved Mount St. Mary's University's proposal for a comprehensive two-year graduate physician assistant (PA) program that would help close the health care provider deficit in Maryland.

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  • EMMITSBURG, Md, May 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) approved Mount St. Mary's University's proposal for a comprehensive two-year graduate physician assistant (PA) program that would help close the health care provider deficit in Maryland.
  • Qualified Mount undergraduate students who meet eligibility criteria will be given preferential consideration in application to the new PA graduate program.
  • The Center for Contemplative Practices will aid program graduates in combatting burnout by providing them with wellness tools, coping strategies, meditation techniques and more.
  • Donna Klinger, Director of Public Relations and Communications, Mount St. Mary's University, 301-447-5657, [email protected]