A state historical marker issued by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources was unveiled this weekend for Powhatan’s Belmead, a 19th-century Gothic Revival plantation that was transformed ...

Katharine M. Drexel was born in Philadelphia on Nov. 26, 1858. Her father, Francis A. Drexel, was a devout Catholic and wealthy banker with Drexel and Co. Her mother, Hannah Drexel, died soon ...

Rerum Novarum also had a profound influence on the Catholic Church itself. The document inaugurated what’s now known as ...

"Do you have information on St. Katharine Drexel being escorted by Sosthene Arceneaux in a buggy to locate property to build a school for Black children in Carencro?" Clara Arceneaux asked.

In 1895, Drexel purchased 200 acres in an area known as La Cienega Amarilla, just west of what would become the Arizona-New Mexico border, with the purpose of starting a school for Navajo children.

This likeness of St. Katharine Drexel is seen at the Katharine Drexel Shrine in Bensalem, Pa. (CNS/The Crosiers) "That [Pope Leo XIV's] roots reach into the rich soil of Creole New Orleans is more ...

Memorial Visitation will be held on Friday, March 7, 2025 at 9 a.m. until the time of service immediately following at 10 a.m. at St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Church, 8S055 Dugan Road, Sugar ...

Throughout her life, St. Katharine Drexel’s chief motivation was to help more people to know and love Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. Saturday, June 28, 2025. ... You may also like.

St. Katharine Drexel Academy opened in 2018 to serve almost 200 students who needed a new school. This was after two other schools that also struggled with enrollment, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart ...

SAN DIEGO — Saint Katharine Drexel Academy, a private Catholic school in San Diego, is at risk of closing at the end of the school year unless it raises $500,000 and increases enrollment by 30 ...

She also is president of OSF HealthCare Saint Clare Medical Center in Princeton, which was formerly known as Perry Memorial Hospital. That hospital officially became part of OSF in 2021, which is ...

DIXON – In anticipation of OSF HealthCare taking over operations at KSB Hospital in Dixon on Jan. 1, 2025, a longtime OSF employee was selected as president and a longtime KSB Hospital employee was ...