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Reflections on the Life and Legacy of Pope Francis

May 7, 2025 | Ecumenical Work, News
This Catholic News Herald story, "Bishop Martin, others reflect on the life and legacy of Pope Francis" includes Bishop Tim’s statement on the ministry of Pope Francis.

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LRU Board Appoints McGee as President

May 7, 2025 | News
“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Summer McGee to the Lenoir-Rhyne community,” said Madeleine Dassow, chair of the Board of Trustees.

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Come, Holy Spirit!

May, 2025

The convergence of the real papal conclave and the recent movie Conclave evokes significant speculation as well as shock and incredulity that the pontiff (literally, bridge builder) overseeing 1.4 billion Catholics is chosen in such…

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Recent Stories of Ministry

I Am Not Worried

May 19, 2025 |
Community is power. It’s empathy. And, it’s love.

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Reconciliation’s Project: Dignity. Period.

May 19, 2025 |
The mission touched their hearts and the response from the congregation and community was overwhelming.

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St. Mark’s, Asheville’s REDress Project

May 19, 2025 |
The red dresses stand empty, symbolizing the absence of women who are no longer present.

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