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Father Bayer: 'Can the Church save marriage?'

Friday, January 22, 20210455 In the July/August 2020 issue of Christianity Today, there is an article by Mark Regnerus, a sociologist at UT Austin, entitled “Vanishing Vows: Can the Church Save...

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Father Dankasa: Creating a Spiritual Plan for our Everyday Life

Saturday, January 9, 20210507 In our everyday lives we find ourselves making deliberate attempts to prepare for the unforeseen future. We plan for retirement, put money in our 401k, and plan our...

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Father Esposito: Grace at Work in Infant Baptism

Friday, January 8, 20210516 I learned recently that the priest who baptized me, Monsignor Joseph Ferraro, died of Covid-19 on December 17. Father Ferraro was a Navy chaplain stationed in Oakland,...

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Father Gollob: Christmas tales and the joy of the season

Sunday, December 20, 20200289 From the first Sunday in Advent, we have heard the warning over and over again to prepare the Way of the Lord. In the Gospel reading of that day, we were told to awaken...

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Father Mower: This Advent, take time to reflect, pray and rejoice

Saturday, December 19, 20200378 One of the things I love about Advent is the daily reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah. These are readings of God’s promise, they cast a vision of peace and...

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Father Dankasa: The consequences of entering a relationship with the enemy

Thursday, December 17, 20200447 The ultimate question God asked Adam, the first man, when he sinned was, “Where are you?” (Gen 3:9-15). Man was expected to be obedient and listen to God, but he...

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Father Szatkowski: Yearning for Advent

Thursday, December 17, 20200239 2020 has certainly done a number on all of us. Our churches shut down in March for what was initially supposed to have been three weeks. Weeks, of course, became...

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Father Bayer: Judgment

Wednesday, December 16, 20200351 In Advent we meditate on the coming of Christ. Traditionally, we contemplate not only his coming at Christmas, but also his second coming at the end of time – his...

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Father Esposito: The Noble Truth of Advent

Saturday, November 28, 20200676 Christians look to the light of Christ, the true light that knows no darkness or extinguishing (see John 1:4-5), to irradiate the gloom of their own suffering. Our...

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