From the Philippines to America: Father Manny Cuizon now a U.S. Citizen
By Andrew HansenEDITOR Growing up in Laoang, a small city located in the northern part of Samar Province in the Philippines, Father Manny Cuizon had no idea what was in…
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Celebrating World Mission Sunday Oct. 22
Outdoor Stations of the Cross added at St. Paul in Highland
HIGHLAND — While searching for high-quality, beautiful outdoor Stations of the Cross for St. Paul Parish, Father Pat Jakel, pastor, came across some remarkable handcrafted pieces of art. They are…
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WWII veteran Robert Edward Ryan of Alton shares 100 years of faith
100 years of faithWWII veteran Robert Edward Ryan of Alton shares century of adviceBy ANDREW HANSEN Editor ALTON —It’s a Sunday morning in Alton. Fresh off a work week as…
Read MoreThe Man of the Shroud Exhibit coming to Vandalia
By ANDREW HANSEN Editor VANDALIA — You are invited to see a replica of the Shroud of Turin, which is believed by many to be the burial cloth of Jesus, and…
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