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by bcadmin | Oct 14, 2022 | Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Broward County, Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer, Featured, Life without parole, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Miami, News, Nikolas Cruz, Parkland, Parkland shooter, U.S. & World News | 0 |
There is “no question” the actions of the Parkland, Florida, school shooter “were heinous,” but “a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole is a severe and just punishment,” said Miami Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 14, 2022 | Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Archdiocese of Miami, Church in the US, lead, mass shooting, News, Parkland, school shooting | 0 |
The archbishop of Miami said the decision to Nikolas Cruz a life sentence without the possibility of parole is a “severe and just punishment” that allows Cruz “to continue to reflect on the grave harm he caused.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 23, 2022 | Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Bishop Jose Baez, Bishop Rolando Alvarez, Church in the Americas, Church in the US, lead, News, Nicaragua | 0 |
Miami’s archbishop said Mass Monday for the freedom of a Nicaraguan bishop arbitrarily arrested last Friday by the regime of Daniel Ortega, following two weeks of detention in the curia.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 20, 2022 | Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Indigenous people, Native Americans, News, Prisoners | 0 |
At the heart of Pope Francis’ “penitential pilgrimage” to Canada July 24-29 is the pursuit of reconciliation with Indigenous people, which is just as relevant in the United States.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 11, 2022 | Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Archdiocese of Miami, Assassinations, Church in the Americas, Earthquake, Haiti, lead, News, USCCB | 0 |
In about two months time the one year anniversary of an earthquake and presidential assassination in Hati will have passed, yet the state of the nation appears to be worse, or as Archbishop Thomas Wenski describes: “As bad as it’s ever been.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 20, 2022 | Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Biden Administration, Bishop Octavio Cisneros, Church in the US, Cuba, lead, News, Pope John Paul II, sanctions | 0 |
U.S. Bishops applaud the Biden administration easing sanctions on Cuba as an important first step for progress in the island nation.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 17, 2022 | Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Archdiocese of Miami, Associated Press, Church in the US, Florida, immigrants and refugees, News | 0 |
The debate over whether to deter or accommodate minors arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border without their parents has pitted Florida’s Catholic governor against the state’s highest-ranking Catholic.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 15, 2022 | Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Archdiocese of Miami, Catholic News Service, Central America, Church in the US, Cuba, Florida, immigrants and refugees, News | 0 |
The archbishop of Miami said Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida had hit a “new low” after he said it was “disgusting” to compare those who fled Cuba as unaccompanied minors in the 1960s with present waves of migrant children from Central America.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 15, 2022 | Anniversary, Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Church in the US, Corruption, Earthquake, Haiti, lead, News | 0 |
For the twelfth anniversary of the 2010 Haiti earthquake this past Wednesday Crux spoke with Marcus Garcia, a journalist who has run the Mélodie FM radio station from Haiti and Miami for over two decades, who remembers the day vividly.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 6, 2022 | Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Archdiocese of Miami, Associated Press, Catholic Schools, Church in the US, COVID restrictions, COVID-19 pandemic, Miami, News | 0 |
The Archdiocese of Miami is requiring masks again for anyone attending Mass or school as COVID-19 infections spike across South Florida.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 28, 2021 | Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Church in the US, Immigration, lead, News, Papal meetings, Pope Francis, President Joe Biden, Remain in Mexico, Title 42, U.S.-Mexico border | 0 |
When Joe Biden and Pope Francis meet for the first time tomorrow since the former became the second Catholic president in U.S. history immigration will be discussed, at which point some immigration leaders hope Pope Francis can plant seeds for change
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 21, 2021 | Archbishop Thomas Wenski, AVSI, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Christian Aid, Church in the Americas, Haiti, Kidnappings, News | 0 |
As Christian missionaries and family members were still being held for ransom in Haiti by a gang notorious for group kidnappings, other charities and religious groups examined how they can remain safe while delivering humanitarian aid.
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