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Denver, Colo., Dec 27, 2016 / 10:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- When Bayaud Enterprises was started in 1969 in Denver, Colorado, they had one thing on their mind: employment.But not just any kind of employment. They wanted to seek out individuals with chronic mental illness and psychiatric disabilities to find them permanent jobs and an independent lifestyle.Flash forward to 2016, and Bayaud Enterprises has aided over 7,000 individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment find full-time jobs, housing, and benefit acquisition instead of relying on local boarding and care homes.“We think there is a real connection between people living independently and working...it provides dignity to the individuals,” executive director of Bayaud Enterprises David Henninger told CNA.“The neat thing about employment is you really get to see a person blossom,” Henninger said, adding that the impact of finding permanent work for someone with a disability is life-changing....
IMAGE: CNS photo/Octavio DuranBy SANTA FE, N.M. (CNS) -- Santa FeArchbishop John C. Wester attacked an effort to reinstate tax on groceries inNew Mexico.In a statement a week beforeChristmas, he said such a tax burdens the poor and working families."Our neighbors are hungry!" hesaid. "At this time as we prepare for Christmas, countless nonprofits and civicorganizations work to fill food baskets, but some legislators want to take foodout of another basket, the grocery basket, with their proposed food tax."Bringing back a food tax hasbeen discussed in interim hearings of the state Legislature. Although not yetformally introduced, it could become part of comprehensive tax proposal,according to the Albuquerque Journal.Archbishop Wester called on allNew Mexicans to oppose the food tax."This 'tortilla tax,' as manyhave labeled it, only shifts the burden onto the poor and working families," hesaid. "What makes this idea even more obscene is that New Mexico ranks secondhighest in the nation...
IMAGE: CNS pohoto/Musa Al Shaer, pool via EPABy Doreen Abi RaadBEIRUT (CNS) -- Lamenting the exodus of Christians from their ancestral homelands, Catholic patriarchs of the Middle East pleaded for peace and security in their annual Christmas messages.In separate statements, the prelates shared their anguish regarding the persecution and uprooting of Christians from the region.Cardinal Bechara Rai, patriarch of Maronite Catholics, appealed to the international community to work to end terrorism "that is killing and displacing families and depriving them of their rights and dignities" He made the comments in his message from Bkerke, the patriarchate north of Beirut.He also called upon the U.N. Security Council "to work seriously to find political solutions to the wars, aimed at bringing comprehensive and lasting peace and the repatriation of refugees back to their homelands."In his message, Syriac Catholic Patriarch Ignace Joseph III Younan called attention to "our beloved brothers an...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez was indicted Tuesday in a corruption case involving public works....
JERUSALEM (AP) -- The Latest on the fallout from a U.N. Security Council resolution condemning Israeli settlements (all times local):...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- President-elect Donald Trump appointed an experienced hand from the George W. Bush era to his national security circle Tuesday and a figure from the Trump Organization to make international deals....
SOCHI, Russia (AP) -- Investigators recovered the flight-data recorder from a crashed Russian military plane Tuesday and began reviewing its contents to learn why the jet went down moments after takeoff, killing all 92 people aboard, including members of a famous choir....
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) -- Putting 75 years of resentment behind them, the leaders of the United States and Japan are coming together at Pearl Harbor for a historic pilgrimage to the site where a devastating surprise attack sent America marching into World War II....
Carrie Fisher, best remembered as the tough, feisty and powerful Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars," has died at 60. Fisher made the role iconic, and lines like "Help me Obi-Wan Kenobi, you're my only hope," and her futuristic braided bun hairstyle became part of film lore. She recently reprised the role in a sequel, Episode VII, "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in 2015, and her digitally rendered image appears in "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.&q...
President Barack Obama's foreign policy doctrine has been rooted in the belief that while United States has the capability to take action around the world on its own, it rarely should....
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