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    Easter – Fourth Sunday C

    LEADERS IN NEED OF A LEADERSummer time is not complete without leadership training seminars. There’s always one for students, for parish workers, for parish youth… for everybody. Leadership seminars are the most famous summer…

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    Easter – Third Sunday C

    RENEW YOUR LOVELove is an intoxicating word. It has a natural power to give you a lift, an experience of a “high.” Look how love makes people excited. It makes teenagers blush and scream.…

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    Divine Mercy Sunday

    LOVE IN ACTION: MERCYEaster - 2nd SundayDivine Mercy SundayThe whole world today is fascinated with this new pope, the Jesuit named Francis. Whether we see in him a grandfather figure, or an adroit pastor,…

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    Easter Sunday 2013

    CLOSEST TO OUR HEARTS!A BLESSED EASTER!A great teacher of the faith said something intriguing about Easter. He said that Easter is the feast most understandably human, the feast closest to our human experience, the…

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    Good Friday 2013

    WHAT MADE JESUS’ CROSS DIFFICULT?Good FridayJesus’ life was no easy one. We know his humble beginnings in Bethlehem, his simple life in Nazareth, his family and occupational background, at least from hints given to…

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    Maundy Thursday 2013

    Maundy Thursday: Jesus’ Prayer for UnityWe have come again to start our celebration of the Triduum, the three days that form the high point of our relationship with Jesus our Lord and Savior. The…

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    Palm Sunday 2013

    What is the point of holy week?Palm Sunday of the Lord’s PassionLent came very early this year and I couldn’t imagine that Holy Week is already here. Like many of you, I have been…

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  • History

    Pope Francis’ First Words

    POPE FRANCIS’ FIRST WORDS TO HIS BELOVED CHILDRENAND TO THE WORLDBrothers and sisters, good evening!You know how the duty of the Conclave is to give a bishop to Rome. It seems that my brother…

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    5th Sunday of Lent

    JESUS’ ATTITUDE TO SINToday we are confronted with a moving image of a woman dragged before Jesus because people believed she was a sinner. This heartless gesture by the mob provides us with one…

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    4th Sunday Lent

    THE HEAVENLY FATHER’S HEART4th Sunday of LentLuke’s parable today is the center of his magnificent work on the life of Jesus. Bible experts readily point out that this is the summary of all the…

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    3rd Sunday Lent

    Do you bear fruit?3rd Sunday of LentJesus received a tragic report. Some Galileans were killed by Pilate and their blood was mingled with their sacrifices. Jesus knew there was something the people wanted to…

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  • Prayer & Spirituality

    Prayer for the Election of a New Pope

    PRAYER WHILE WAITING FOR THE NEXT POPE OF OUR BELOVED CATHOLIC CHURCHFOR THE ELECTION OF THE NEW POPE (FROM MARCH 1 UNTIL THE NEW POPE IS ELECTED)O God, eternal Shepherd,who govern your flock with…

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