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Father Bayer: Looking for prophets

Friday, February 9, 20240261 My impression is that many people today think we live in unprecedented and negative times. They feel afraid as they watch ideologies make bold moves for economic and...

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Father Dankasa: Sharing the Joys and Graces Received from the Sacrament of Reconciliation

Sunday, January 28, 20240617 The sacrament of reconciliation – sometimes called confession or penance — brings us into communion with God. Through the sacrament of reconciliation, our...

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Father Bayer: Learning from 'Las Posadas'

Friday, January 12, 20240259 This Christmas I had the very edifying experience of attending for the first time a celebration of Las Posadas.

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Speaking truth in love: 12 quotes from Benedict XVI

Friday, January 5, 20240297 Nicknamed the “professor pope,” Benedict XVI lived a life devoted to placing the truth in the service of love. A keen defender and teacher of the church’s...

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Father Dankasa: Converting the Internet Troll and Preserving Your Faith

Thursday, December 14, 20230954 In online conversations you cannot run away from strangers if your task is to evangelize and change hearts. If you only preach to people who already agree with you, you...

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Faith, culture, and peace

Sunday, December 10, 20230604 For centuries, the veneration of Our Lady of Guadalupe has stood as a profound testament to the convergence of religious dedication and cultural identity within the...

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Diocesan sacrament of confirmation trainings form teachers of faith

Thursday, December 7, 20230587 The Office of Evangelization, Catechesis and Family Life this fall offered two formation opportunities to train catechists, coordinators, and directors who are helping...

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Father Fry: The light shines in the darkness

Sunday, December 3, 20230472 In a special way during Advent, we unite ourselves in prayer with the sentiments of the Blessed Mother who in silent waiting carried the hidden Savior within her womb...

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Father Dankasa: When Thanksgiving becomes ‘thank you’

Monday, November 20, 20230791 One of the most anticipated holidays in America is Thanksgiving. The fourth Thursday of November every year (and its accompanying weekend) is eagerly anticipated, not...

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