Thrive for Life Prison Project Presents Sacred Music Composed by a Man Currently Serving 25 Years to Life

| 04/29/2025

By: Patrick Grady

Thrive for Life Prison Project, a ministry for all people affected by incarceration and detention, presented a special concert at St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral in April during Lent.

Musician Paul Cortez, able to cultivate his passion for music behind bars, created a beautiful composition based on Jesus’ anguish in the Garden of Gethsemane.

Bishop Michael M. Pham, who was born in Vietnam, is the new Pope's first U.S. diocesan appointment.

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Our Sunday Visitor

| 05/22/2025

The high court's 4-4 ruling means that a decision by the Oklahoma Supreme Court will stand for now.

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Our Sunday Visitor

| 05/22/2025

"Raising income taxes on the working poor, cutting nutrition and healthcare programs for those most in need, and eliminating investments in environmental stewardship would place a terrible burden on the least of our brothers and sisters,” said Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio in a statement.

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The Good Newsroom

| 05/22/2025