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May 9, 2023
AUZENNE: Gun violence is a pro-life issue
Gun violence is a scandal against the dignity of the human person and a grievous failure on all our parts to uphold the common good.
April 25, 2023
An Easter message: Jesus has called us to life
Like itinerant missionary priests, both Daniel Cardinal DiNardo and Auxiliary Bishop Italo Dell’Oro, CRS, trekked around the Archdiocese to celebrate Liturgies during Holy Week in early April.
April 25, 2023
As minor changes take effect, all sins are still ‘washed away’ by God’s mercy in confession
Since Divine Mercy Sunday, April 16, the experience of the Sacrament of Penance in the Roman rite is now slightly different, thanks to approved changes in the English translation that took effect this year.
April 25, 2023
Parish gardens: Sowing, growing the seeds of Christ
At parishes around the Archdiocese, church grounds are adorned with beautiful flowering garden scenes, some with fruits and vegetables, all kept alive and thriving. But someone has to take care of all of that.
April 25, 2023
Retreat facility focuses on renewing, strengthening the faith of the young Church
Since 1981, Catholic schools and parish ministries in the Archdiocese and surrounding dioceses have turned to spiritual and educational programs and retreats offered at Camp Kappe.
April 25, 2023
THIES: How the Church is a place of healing
Reflecting on Pope Francis' calling the church a "field hospital," I believe and see the Catholic Church present in the midst of the battle, assessing the wounded and providing healing.
April 25, 2023
ALVAREZ: Anxiety is prevalent in us all
One of the beauties of Catholicism is the grace we can encounter in the present moment. Our faith teaches us that while carrying our cross, Jesus gives us the grace to encounter difficulty.
April 25, 2023
GREEN: How Cursillo made it to Texas
One of the commonly known evangelization movements of our time, Cursillo, has many members living in spirit in the Archdiocese.
April 25, 2023
ALVAREZ: ¡La ansiedad, prevalente en todos nosotros!
Una de las bellezas del el Catolicismo es la gracia que podemos encontrar en el momento presente. Nuestra fe nos enseña que mientras cargamos nuestra cruz, Jesús nos da la gracia de superar dificultades.
April 25, 2023
Vatican sends relic of true cross to Britain's King Charles
As Britain's King Charles III walks into Westminster Abbey for his coronation, he will walk behind a processional cross containing a relic of Christ's cross given to the king by Pope Francis.Also in this Section
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