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God Bless, Fr. Dunn
God Bless, Fr. Dunn
Learning About Forgiveness and Vocations
Our church had its second youth ministry meeting of the new school year on Wednesday, November 12. We were very lucky to have two guest speakers, Father Thomas Doyle and Father Marty Goetz. During this meeting, they told us about how they have experienced God throughout their lives, and ...
Don't Let Faith Get Lost in School Year
School time brings together a host of activities: sports, friends, after-school activities such as clubs, and especially homework. With so many activities going on in a young person’s life it is easy to lose track of other important activities that should be a no-brainer. In my experience over ...
Oxford Area Parishioners Restore Houses for Poor
Earlier this month a group of eight youth and four adults returned to the hollows near the David, Ky., area of Appalachia to work on restoring housing for the poor. Many in the group had worked in the recent floods that affected eastern Iowa. Some people asked why we were going all the way to ...
US bishops release proposed new directive on nutrition, hydration
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has published a proposed new directive on providing nutrition and hydration for patients in a “persistent vegetative state.” The current directive reads: ...
Archbishop Dolan rips New York Times for anti-Catholicism
Calling anti-Catholicism a “national pastime,” Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York has denounced The New York Times for the “unfairness against the Catholic Church” displayed in its pages in the past two weeks.
“The most ...
California Catholic Lobby Day
Each year California Catholics gather in Sacramento to speak with their elected officials
about issues of concern to the Church. This effort is ...
What Have You Done for Your Marriage Today?
That’s the question the Catholic Church asks in a series of TV and radio spots launched June 27 by the