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Posts tagged with "Lent"

Faithful asked to see confession in a new light Diocese

Faithful asked to see confession in a new light

Monday, April 14, 20140234 As the Lenten season progresses towards Easter, pastors are extending an invitation to Catholics across the Diocese of Dallas: come back to confession. This Lenten season, as part of “The Light is ON for You!” initiative, each parish in the Diocese of Dallas will have confessions available April 16 to allow all Catholics to avail...
Pope apologizes for clerical sexual abuse Uncategorized

Pope apologizes for clerical sexual abuse

Friday, April 11, 20140197 "I feel called to take responsibility for all the evil some priests -- large in number, but not in proportion to the total -- have committed and to ask forgiveness for the damage they've done with the sexual abuse of children."
Bishop Kevin Farrell

Making prayer a daily part of your life

People have said to me, “Bishop, I want to pray but I don’t know how to start.” Of course the desire to pray is a prayer itself, but I believe that most of the time people who ask me this question are referring to spontaneous prayer.
Pope: Lent comes to "reawaken" us Uncategorized

Pope: Lent comes to "reawaken" us

Thursday, March 6, 20140269 By Catholic News Service Lent is meant to wake up Christians and help them see that God can give them the strength to change their lives and their surroundings, Pope Francis said. Before receiving and distributing ashes at an evening Mass March 5, Ash Wednesday, Pope Francis gave a homily focused on a line from the prophet...
VIDEO: Dallas-area Catholics mark start of Lent Diocese

VIDEO: Dallas-area Catholics mark start of Lent

Wednesday, March 5, 20140273 Thousands of Catholics, from teachers, students and parents at Diocese of Dallas schools to workers downtown and in other areas, flocked to Masses across North Texas, initiating the Lenten season by receiving ashes on their foreheads during Ash Wednesday services.
Bishop Kevin Farrell

Confession: A gift of the Spirit

Returning, as he often does, to God’s mercy and forgiveness, Pope Francis reminded us that the Sacrament of Penance is “a gift from the Holy Spirit.”
Diocese hoping young adults "get dusty" this Lent Diocese

Diocese hoping young adults "get dusty" this Lent

Wednesday, February 12, 20140270 With Lent only days away, the Diocese of Dallas’ Office of Youth and Young Adults is once again hoping to help young Catholics get their hands (and foreheads) a little dirty this year.
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A look at the five Dallas law enforcement officers who gave their lives while protecting citizens during a mass shooting in downtown Dallas in July 2016.

How a child with special needs inspired a high school volleyball team, community and a family who heeded God’s call to protect life.

After a young runner collapsed at a Dallas marathon, grace and providence unfolded for those involved in the valiant effort to help her.

In the summer of 2016, 50 students and 25 chaperones from Dallas Catholic high schools traveled to Nicaragua for a 10-day mission trip.

Early on a November morning, Kenndrick Mendieta bounded from the gym at Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep toward the campus’ athletic fields as clouds lifted on a fresh new day.

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