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Month: August 2014

Pope on Korea trip: memory, hope, witness

(Vatican Radio) Memory, hope, witness: these are the three key terms in which Pope Francis placed his recent visit to Korea, when he reflected on the trip with pilgrims and tourists gathered in Paul VI Hall at the Vatican on Wednesday for the weekly General Audience. After renewing his sentiments of gratitude and esteem for…
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Slavery to be theme of 2015 World Day of Peace

(Vatican Radio)  The Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace has announced the theme selected by Pope Francis for the upcoming World Day of Peace.  The theme, “Slaves no more, but brothers and sisters” will be the title of the Message for the 48th World Day of Peace, celebrated on 1 January 2015.  It will mark…
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Pope Francis meets Opera di Nazareth group

(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis received a group of pilgrims from the international “Opera di Nazareth” organization on Wednesday evening at the Santa Marta residence in the Vatican. The Opera di Nazareth was founded in 1964 in the Italian city of Reggio Emilia, and eventually incorporated as as an organization of lay faithful that conducts charitable…
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Reminder: First Communion Parent Meeting

There will be a mandatory parent meeting on Monday, August 25, 2014 at 6:00p.m. in the Family Life Center to let you know all the dates and important information concerning your student making their Sacraments. Your child will be attending once a month for class from September through March. These dates and times will be…
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That Man Is You Semester Opener

Becoming A Man After God’s Own Heart That Man is You is an ongoing 26 week interactive men’s program combining the best research from science with the teachings of the Catholic faith and the wisdom of the saints to develop the vision of a man fully alive. By honestly addressing the pressures and temptations that…
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