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The Center for Mission, which supports the archdiocese’s missionary outreach, is helping to organize the monthly prayer pilgrimage at churches “where there is a larger presence of parishioners representative of one of the five regions of the World Mission rosary,” according to the event webpage.
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About two weeks after what he calls the most surreal moment of his life, Kevin Workman remains in awe.
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About two weeks after what he calls the most surreal moment of his life, Kevin Workman remains in awe.
- Dave Hrbacek
The Society of St. Pius X has been in the spotlight recently for ordaining four bishops July 1 in Switzerland without the permission of Pope Leo XIV, which resulted in the excommunication of those four bishops plus two others involved in the consecration, as well as the extension of the excommunication to clergy and laity who formally adhere to the schism of the society.
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The Center for Mission, which supports the archdiocese’s missionary outreach, is helping to organize the monthly prayer pilgrimage at churches “where there is a larger presence of parishioners representative of one of the five regions of the World Mission rosary,” according to the event webpage.
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In light of Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of June — for the values of sports — Auxiliary Bishop Michael Izen recently reflected on how athletics can foster virtue, discipline and community.
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This Sunday we will consider Matthew 13:1-23 and the famous parable of the sower. Hopefully you will get to hear the full version read at Mass and not the shorter option of Matthew 13:1-9! It is a rich Gospel and requires little explanation, as Jesus clarifies in verses 10-23.
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The 250th anniversary of America’s birth has been a fantastic occasion to celebrate great American traditions, from fireworks to hotdog eating contests.
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My pastor, Father Peter Williams at St. Ambrose in Woodbury, shared in a homily recently a sentence from a book he was reading that stated there are no plotlines in life. Like breadcrumbs in the Grimms’ fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel, we do not have a pre-ordained path we can follow and arrive at our destination, whatever that may be. We must live one day at a time. But where does that bring us if we have no sure plan for our lives?
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In anticipation of the May 2027 release of Mel Gibson's "The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One," its 2004 predecessor, "The Passion of the Christ," will return to theaters Sept. 10-17. The film is being distributed jointly by Lionsgate and Fathom Entertainment.
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Why be satisfied with an animated success when a live-action re-working of the same tale might also be a hit at the box office? That's a question that seems to be on the minds of the folks at the Mouse House these days, and so, after several other examples in recent years, we get the musical adventure "Moana" (Disney).
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Preparations are underway in Norway to open a canonization cause for the Nobel Prize-winning novelist Sigrid Undset, Bishop Fredrik Hansen of Oslo announced July 8.
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Jack Aker's face lights up at the thought of his friend David, an autistic student he met last year as part of Seton Hall Preparatory School's Spectrum Big Brothers program.
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This Sunday we will consider Matthew 13:1-23 and the famous parable of the sower. Hopefully you will get to hear the full version read at Mass and not the shorter option of Matthew 13:1-9! It is a rich Gospel and requires little explanation, as Jesus clarifies in verses 10-23.
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The 250th anniversary of America’s birth has been a fantastic occasion to celebrate great American traditions, from fireworks to hotdog eating contests.
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