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COLUMN: Pumpkins and Respect Life Month -- 10/4/2020
Among hundreds of students gathered at Franciscan Health Dyer, Our Lady of Grace eighth-graders (left to right) Carter Wedryk, Matthew Ball, Carolina Ruiz and Jimena Nazario each plant a cross in the ground to represent an unborn child lost to abortion, as part of the Respect Life Prayer Service on Oct. 2. According to hospital officials, the annual event aims to "celebrate all life with an emphasis on individual life and to draw attention to the lives lost to abortion." (Anthony D. Alonzo photo)
Pope Francis releases letter on Fraternity and Social Friendship--10/4/2020
Among hundreds of students gathered at Franciscan Health Dyer, Our Lady of Grace eighth-graders (left to right) Carter Wedryk, Matthew Ball, Carolina Ruiz and Jimena Nazario each plant a cross in the ground to represent an unborn child lost to abortion, as part of the Respect Life Prayer Service on Oct. 2. According to hospital officials, the annual event aims to "celebrate all life with an emphasis on individual life and to draw attention to the lives lost to abortion." (Anthony D. Alonzo photo)
Letter to the Faithful: Day of Prayer and Fasting -- 9/4/2020
September 4, 2020
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COLUMN: Jesus wants to nourish us in the Eucharist--8/2/2020
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COLUMN: Racism: yesterday, today, tomorrow--7/19/2020
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COLUMN: Independence Day:  true freedom found in Jesus--7/5/2020
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COLUMN: Happy Father’s Day:  our fathers, two newly ordained Fathers, and Our Father--6/21/2020
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COLUMN: Corpus Christi:  Celebrate the Body and Blood of Jesus--6/7/2020
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COLUMN: Patience as we gradually reopen the public celebration of the Mass--5/17/2020
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COLUMN: The Blessed Mother and the abundant life--5/3/2020
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COLUMN: Divine Mercy Sunday:  Jesus I Trust in You!--4/19/2020
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COLUMN: A Church of “Holy Angels”:  Ministering and Sent to Serve--4/5/2020
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COLUMN: Do you thirst to be loved?--3/15/2020
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COLUMN: Lent –– New Beginnings, unpacking, new habits--3/1/2020
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COLUMN: We proclaim Jesus as Lord--2/16/2020
Among hundreds of students gathered at Franciscan Health Dyer, Our Lady of Grace eighth-graders (left to right) Carter Wedryk, Matthew Ball, Carolina Ruiz and Jimena Nazario each plant a cross in the ground to represent an unborn child lost to abortion, as part of the Respect Life Prayer Service on Oct. 2. According to hospital officials, the annual event aims to "celebrate all life with an emphasis on individual life and to draw attention to the lives lost to abortion." (Anthony D. Alonzo photo)
COLUMN: Let’s give the gift of Jesus this Christmas--12/15/2019
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Letter to the Faithful: Continued Dispensation from Obligation of Sunday Mass Attendance -- 8/5/2020