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An Immoral Quandary
Participation in the global community of nations has always required compromises, sometimes uncomfortable ones. How the United States confronts these…
Yearly Archives: 2015
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The Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy
ST. PETER, of the noble family of Nolasco, was born in Languedoc, France about 1189. At the age of twenty-five…
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Reflections for Sunday, September 27, 2015
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion Mass Readings: 1st Reading Numbers 11:25-2 2nd Reading: James 5:1-6 Responsorial: Psalm…
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Pope to U.S. Bishops: Be Shepherds in Unity and Dialogue
Meeting with the United States Bishops, Cathedral of Saint Matthew, Washington Dear Brother Bishops, I am pleased that we can…
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Movie Review: War Room
The War Room is a winning film about prayer. A film about prayer? How do you make such a thing?…
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Pope: Freedom is One of America’s Most Precious Possessions
Welcome Ceremony The White House, Washington Wednesday, 23 September 2015 Good morning! Mr President, I am deeply grateful for your…
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Expanding Opportunities for the Poor in Their Homeland
There is intense discussion currently about changing the U.S. immigration system so that thousands or even millions more people can…
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Poem: “Godzilla’s Parents”
Godzilla’s Parents It was a lizard’s DNA Invigorated by an A- Bomb test and grown a size so huge There…
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Saint Pio of Pietrelcina
Born Francesco Forgione in 1887, he was given the name Pio when he joined the Capuchins, and was popularly known…
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St. Thecla, Virgin, Martyr
ST. THECLA is one of the most ancient, as she is one of the most illustrious, Saints in the calendar…