Governments, schools push to extend broadband’s reach
The coronavirus pandemic that began in 2020 brought into focus the “digital divide,” in other words, the haves and the have-nots when it comes to consistent internet access.
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by bcadmin | Jan 31, 2022 | Broadband initiatives, COVID pandemic, Digital divide, News, U.S. & World News | 0 |
The coronavirus pandemic that began in 2020 brought into focus the “digital divide,” in other words, the haves and the have-nots when it comes to consistent internet access.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 17, 2021 | American Academy of Pediatrics, Catholic Schools, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, COVID pandemic, COVID-19, Delta variant, Face mask policies, Face masks, News, Schools, U.S. & World News | 0 |
As Catholic schools are preparing for the new year, and many have already opened their doors, there is a broad range of face mask policies in effect — from none at all to strict requirements — as the nation battles another coronavirus surge.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 7, 2021 | COVID pandemic, News, Papal States, U.S. & World News, Vaccinated, vaccination | 0 |
When popes were king, they ordered all their subjects in the Papal States to be vaccinated, using punishments and rewards to convince the hesitant and making sure the poor and the prisoners were inoculated as well.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 3, 2021 | 2020, Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, COVID pandemic, Featured, Local News, Net Ministries, News, West St. Paul | 0 |
In a typical year, NET Ministries serves in 110 Catholic dioceses across the U.S., drawing over 100,000 youths to its retreats. But 2020 was anything but a typical year.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 19, 2021 | COVID pandemic, Dan Stokman, Mental health, News, Novare Counseling Center, Practicing Catholic | 0 |
The pandemic has impacted lives in many ways, including people’s mental health.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 25, 2020 | 2020 census, Census, COVID pandemic, COVID-19, News, Texas Catholics, U.S. & World News | 0 |
When the main worries are paying rent, keeping healthy and providing food for the family, participating in the 2020 census may not be a high priority for some Texas Catholics, but church officials say they are working hard to encourage their participation.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 21, 2020 | Back to School, Benilde-St. Margaret, Catholic high schools, Catholic Schools, COVID pandemic, Cretin-Derham Hall, DeLaSalle, Featured, Local News, News | 0 |
The fear that Catholic schools would be hit hard by remote learning because the cost of tuition would be more difficult to justify has not panned out. The opposite, in fact, is proving true.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 10, 2020 | COVID pandemic, News, U.S. & World News, Virtual pilgrimage to Lourdes | 0 |
An international virtual pilgrimage to the sanctuary of Lourdes, France, will “affirm the power of prayer” against COVID-19, said the shrine’s vice rector.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 8, 2020 | confession, COVID pandemic, COVID restrictions, Decline in confession, News, U.S. & World News | 0 |
With COVID restrictions lifting, pastors looking to welcome faithful back should rethink their confession schedules — and start talking more about the sacrament in the pulpit.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 11, 2020 | COVID pandemic, Faith leaders, George Floyd, Imam Makram el-Amin, Keith Ellison, News, Protests, Racism, U.S. & World News | 0 |
It was a surreal moment for humanity because it was a moment that transcended all of us and pierced the human soul, Imam Makram el-Amin said in a webinar June 10.
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