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On a cold, wintery day, with the congregation gathered around Archbishop Bernard Hebda and Auxiliary Bishops Kevin Kenney and Michael Izen outside the main doors of Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, the rite of reparation began Dec. 6 that restored the space for worship.
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Pope Leo XIV asked Canadian singer Michael Bublé and other artists to do their very best when performing a Christmas concert for the poor.
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- Joe Ruff
On a cold, wintery day, with the congregation gathered around Archbishop Bernard Hebda and Auxiliary Bishops Kevin Kenney and Michael Izen outside the main doors of Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, the rite of reparation began Dec. 6 that restored the space for worship.
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Tim O’Neill of The O’Neill Brothers grew up in New Prague where he attended St. Wenceslaus and played the piano for Masses and other events. O’Neill gives credit to the Holy Spirit for bringing a piano into his life.
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Pope Leo XIV asked Canadian singer Michael Bublé and other artists to do their very best when performing a Christmas concert for the poor.
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A newly released Vatican commission report on the issue of women deacons ultimately shows the profound theological mystery of Christ's relationship to the church, as well as the rediscovery of the long-dormant diaconate itself, experts told OSV News.
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Many associate Advent with preparation for Christmas, which is partly true. However, this holy season begins with a different focus. Last week, the Gospel of the first Sunday of Advent communicated the importance of preparing for the Lord’s ultimate return: “Therefore, stay awake! For you do not know on which day your Lord will come.” (Mt 24:42).
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I recently saw “Wicked: For Good” in theaters. The film certainly wasn’t as good as last year’s “Wicked” installment, but the leading ladies (especially Ariana Grande) delivered dazzling performances and the movie’s central theme about pursuing what is good and true over what is comfortable and convenient is certainly worth reflecting upon.
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As you experience the beautiful season of Christmas, think about how you can give your presence to others, as well as your presents.
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During Paul’s second missionary journey, he made his first steps into Europe and entered Thessalonica. Some were ready to receive the Gospel, but many others conspired against him and fomented turmoil against him and the small Christian community there. Paul was forced to leave and harassment from some Thessalonians followed him to other parts of Greece.
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In 1986, while the Minnesota Twins were still a year out from their appearance in the World Series, another team was soaring to unexpected heights. That year, the recreational softball team of the St. Anthony Residence in St. Paul took to the diamond in a season that would scandalize and inspire their opponents and neighbors.
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There is a prophetic dimension to the ministry of a priest — not according to the dictionary definition of a prophet, but rather a spiritual prophet like the prophets of the Bible, many in the Old Testament, and best exemplified by Jesus himself.
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- The Catholic Spirit
Many associate Advent with preparation for Christmas, which is partly true. However, this holy season begins with a different focus. Last week, the Gospel of the first Sunday of Advent communicated the importance of preparing for the Lord’s ultimate return: “Therefore, stay awake! For you do not know on which day your Lord will come.” (Mt 24:42).
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- The Catholic Spirit
I recently saw “Wicked: For Good” in theaters. The film certainly wasn’t as good as last year’s “Wicked” installment, but the leading ladies (especially Ariana Grande) delivered dazzling performances and the movie’s central theme about pursuing what is good and true over what is comfortable and convenient is certainly worth reflecting upon.
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