Posts Tagged ‘Catholic Church’

Nigerian Christians killed by Muslim group again

by Peter Grady – Intelligence concerns over violence by a Muslim group against Christians came to fruition with bombings that claimed the lives of at least 40 lives over Easter weekend. Last weekend, US and British intelligence officials warned Christians in Nigeria that there was a high risk of attack during religious festivals. “The U.S. [...]

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Pope calls on US bishops to stand firm against “gay” marriage legislation

by Matt Lacy – Taking aim at attempts to legalize “gay” marriage in states around the country, Pope Benedict denounced the “powerful political and cultural currents” seeking to legalize “gay” marriage in the United States. Just this year, two states Maryland and Washington passed legislation legalizing same-sex marriage. The Washington legislation is scheduled to take [...]

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Crystal Cathedral “comes home” as Rev. Schuller resigns

  by Matt Lacy –   After years of financial struggles, the Crystal Cathedral is finally “coming home” as the congregation will be getting a new name after the facility became the property of the Roman Catholic Church last month.   Under the terms of the $57.5 million sale, the ministry would be allowed to [...]

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Pope Benedict says “gay” marriage threat to humanity’s future

by Matt Lacy – In some of the harshest language yet, by the Roman Catholic Church Pope Benedict has called the push for “gay” marriage to be a threat to “the future of humanity itself.” The statement was made in a new year address to the diplomatic corps accredited to the Vatican. Addressing diplomatic officials [...]

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Muslim terrorist group murders more Nigerian Christians

by Peter Grady – A Muslim terrorist group in Nigeria responsible for multiple church bombings has launched another attack on a church following threats to kill all Christians in the area. Boko Haram, whose name means “Western education is a sin,” is an Islamist group that has targeted Christians and public institutions in Nigeria. The [...]

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Episcopal Church in America pummeled for liberal stands

Church head disinvited by Sudan counterpart, Catholics announce new order for disgruntled episcopal members by Peter Grady – The Episcopal Church in America is facing sharp condemnation of its liberal stands both at home and abroad. Recently the Episcopal Church of Sudan disinvited Katherine Jefferts Schori, presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in America, citing [...]

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Antero G. Alaniz, Sr.

  January 1, 1929 ~ April 22, 2011   Antero G. Alaniz, Sr. of Greeley died Friday, April 22, 2011 in Hospice of Northern Colorado inpatient unit.  He was born January 1, 1929 in Cameron, Texas to Lucas and Juana (Garcia) Alaniz.   He worked all of his life farming in Eagle Pass, Texas and [...]

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Benito “George” Tenorio Romero

May 6, 1933-March 7, 2011   After a valiant fight with cancer, Benito passed away on March 7 surrounded by his family.   He was born in Roswell, New Mexico on May 6, 1933. In the late thirties, his family came to Colorado.   He attended grade school until the fourth grade. Then he sacrificed his education [...]

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Frances Mae Vitt

Frances Mae Vitt November 26, 1913 ~ March 27, 2011   Frances Mae Vitt, 97, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011, in Greeley, CO.  She was born November 26, 1913, in Fremont, Nebraska, the only child of Frank Smith and Iva (Reid) Smith.   After graduating from Central High in Omaha, NE, Frances became a [...]

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Pauline Marie Hamilton (Boehm)

November 8, 1919 – April 1, 2011   Pauline Hamilton, of Greeley, died April 1, 2011 at her home.  She was born November 8, 1919 in New Boston, Indiana to Joseph Boehm and Margaret (Wink) Boehm.  Pauline was raised and educated in Owensboro, Kentucky.  She married William Patrick Hamilton on July 22, 1939 at Saint [...]

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Rose Ledesma

August 30, 1918 ~ January 28, 2011 Rose Ledesma of Windsor died Friday, January 28, 2011 at her home.  She was born August 30, 1918 in Compton, California to Rafael and Guadalupe (Cervantes) Ledesma. Rose enjoyed traveling, reading, crossword puzzles and watching football.  She was a past member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Compton, [...]

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Augustine Lucas Carranza

August 28, 1928 ~ February 7, 2011 Augustine Lucas Carranza of Evans died Monday, February 7, 2011 at Windsor Health Care Center.  He was born August 28, 1928 in Galeton, Colorado to Alberto and Catalina (Rodriguez) Carranza.  He attended Greeley Central High School. Augustine served in the U.S. Army and played the French horn in [...]

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Frank E. Moore

, 87, of Greeley died November 26, 2010 at Life Care Center of Greeley. He was born to James and Mary (Campbell) Moore on March 13, 1923 in Melrose, MN. Mr. Moore served in the U. S. Army during WWII. He married Florence Hergert on May 4, 1945 in San Diego, CA. He owned the [...]

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Margarita M. Torres

June 18, 1917 ~ November 18, 2010 Margarita M. Torres of La Salle died Thursday, November 18, 2010 in Hospice care at North Colorado Medical Center.  She was born on June 18, 1917 in La Cuesta, New Mexico to Juan Lucero and Josefa Flores Lucero.  At the age of 4, she moved to Colorado to [...]

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Mary Ann Montoya

July 14, 1921 ~ November 15, 2010 Mary Ann Montoya of Denver, formerly of Greeley, died Monday, November 15, 2010 at Pikes Peak Care & Rehab in Colorado Springs.  She was born July 14, 1921 in Ault to Frank R. and Juanita (Martinez) Lopez.  She was reared and educated in Ault. On August 16, 1939, [...]

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Esmelgilda (Mary) Martinez Lopez

September 1, 1945 ~ November 16, 2010 Esmelgilda Lopez, 65, of Greeley died Tuesday November 16, 2010 at her home.  She was born November 14, 1960 in Anson, Texas to Tomasita Martinez. On November 14, 1960 she married the love of her life Isaias L. Lopez for 50 years.  She loved to dance, and was [...]

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Judy Seery

Judy Seery, 67, of Greeley, died on November 7, 2010 at her home.  She was born September 27, 1943 in Windsor to Ralph Corbin and Etta Irene (Wilson) Nix. She married Michael E. Seery on July 15, 1963 in Las Vegas, NV. Judy graduated from Eaton High School in 1961 and attended Colorado State Teacher’s [...]

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Jo Ann Gasner

February 13, 1929 ~ November 5, 2010 Jo Ann Gasner of Greeley died Friday, November 5, 2010 at North Colorado Medical Center, Greeley.  She was born February 13, 1929 in Jamestown, Kansas to John and Sarah (Stewart) Loftus. Jo Ann came to Denver with her family as a young teenager.  She graduated from West High [...]

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Charles Kip Early

July 3, 1948 ~ November 2, 2010 Charles Kip Early, jack of all trades, amazing father and loving husband, Christmas light fanatic, chokecherry jelly maker, and junk food junkie with a unique sense of humor, was born in Greeley, CO to H. Keith and Doris (Cantrell) Early.  He was raised on a farm outside of [...]

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Ruth G. Lynch

November 12, 1934 ~ November 2, 2010 Evans, Colorado Ruth G. Lynch of Evans, died November 2, 2010 in Evans.  She was born November 12, 1934 to Peter and O’Linda (Roth) Freehling in Globeville, Colorado Ruth married Homer Lynch on May 12, 1951.  Of this union was born Sheryl, William, Patricia and Karla Lynch. Ruth [...]

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Jose Sacramento Torres

January 15, 1951 ~ October 14, 2010 Jose Sacramento Torres of Greeley died Thursday, October 14, 2010 at North Colorado Medical Center. He was born in Delores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico on January 15, 1951 to Consuelo Torres. Jose was reared and educated in Mexico. He came to the U.S. in 1970 and settled in Greeley. [...]

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John F. “Chig” Lopez

John F. “Chig” Lopez, 69, of Eaton, died on Sunday, September 2, 2010 at the NCMC Hospice Inpatient Unit.  He was born on May 16, 1941 in Eaton to Faustino and Petra (Desla) Lopez. John married Maria Archibeque on February 18, 1961 in Eaton. He was a truck driver for Agland and a member of [...]

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Lori Lynn Dyer

October 27, 1963 ~ September 2, 2010 Lori Lynn Dyer of Greeley died Thursday, September 2, 2010 in Hospice and Palliative Care Unit, Greeley.  She was born October 27, 1963 in Greeley to Raymond Allen and Stella Irene (Baca) Brown.  She graduated from Greeley West High School.  After graduation she attended Aims College and the [...]

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Silvestre Guzmán

Silvestre Guzmán, 95 of Pierce, died at his home on August 26, 2010.  He was born January 1, 1915 in Rancho Palo Blanco LaPryor, TX to Erasmo and Antonia (Villegas) Guzmán. He married Dolores Perez in 1936 and she died in 1945.  He then married Maria Venegas on January 6, 1951 in Cd Allende Coahuila, [...]

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Joseph L. Gomez

Joseph L. Gomez, 83, of Greeley died on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at his home.  He was born June 9, 1927 in Peckham to Albert and Aurora (Duran) Gomez. Joseph was baptized at St. Peter’s Catholic Church and married Virginia Sanchez on June 27, 1952 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. He enjoyed woodworking [...]

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Samuel C. Mijares

June 27, 1933 ~ July 14, 2010 Samuel C. Mijares of Greeley died Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at his home.  He was born June 27, 1933 in San Angelo, Texas to Guadalupe and Maria (DeLuz Cruz) Mijares.  He lived in San Angelo until the age of 14 then moved to the Mead and Longmont area [...]

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Lawrence D. Lockman

Lawrence D. Lockman March 4, 1934 ~ June 22, 2010 Lawrence D. Lockman of Greeley died at his home on Tuesday, June 22, 2010.  He was born on March 4, 1934 to Charles and Amelia (Haberer) Lockman in Crofton, Nebraska, and was raised in Yankton, South Dakota. He was a truck driver and owner/operator for [...]

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Lena Archuleta

May 16, 1916 ~ June 8, 2010 Lena Archuleta of Las Vegas, Nevada died Tuesday, June 8, 2010.  She was born May 16, 1916 in Del Norte, Colorado to Eugenio and Bertina (Espinosa) LeBlanc.  She married Samuel R. Archuleta in 1939. Survived by her sons Fermin (Dominga) Archuleta of Las Vegas, Nevada and Andy (Dorothy) [...]

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Paul Victor Apodaca

Paul Victor Apodaca December 10, 1934 ~ June 2, 2010 Paul Victor Apodaca of Evans died June 2, 2010 at the age of 75. He was born in Denver on December 10, 1934 to Guadelupe and Elisa G. Apodaca. He grew up in Greeley. He served in the U.S. Air Force for 21 years, doing [...]

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