Four Grand Island Central Catholic students earned state honors April 25 at the Nebraska School Activities Association Journalism Contest at Northeast Community College in Norfolk.
Father Robert “Bob’ Rooney, 85, died April 17, 2022, at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. May 3 at Sacred Heart Church in Greeley.
The North Platte St. Patrick’s boys basketball team won the D1 Boys State Title for 2022. They defeated Loomis 65-57 in the State Basketball Championship on March 11.
Seminarian Noah Huddleston spoke to parish members and youth groups at St. Boniface at Callaway March 23. Huddleston, a parishioner at St. James Church in Kearney, is a student at Conception Seminary.
A special tenebrae service with adoration was celebrated with Father Don Buhrman March 30 for families of St. Leo’s in Grand Island. Tenebrae, which means shadows or darkness, is an ancient Christian service during Holy Week.