Archive for October 14, 2012

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Parents stress family, faith for son with disability

Matt Wellendorf’s favorite prayer is the Chaplet of Divine Mercy in song. During the Liturgy of the Eucharist at Mass,... Read more

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Feast of early martyr St. Ignatius of Antioch observed Oct. 17

On Oct. 17, the Roman Catholic Church remembers the early Church Father, bishop, and martyr Saint Ignatius of Antioch, whose... Read more

Legendary NHL referee Kerry Fraser poses with his award and Bishop Thomas Paprocki of Springfield on Oct. 9, 2012. ?w=200&h=150

By Michelle La Rosa

Former NHL referee recalls how God changed his heart

Legendary referee Kerry Fraser is known for his trademark hairstyle and holds the record for most National Hockey League games... Read more

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God's love stronger than the attraction of wealth, Pope says

Pope Benedict XVI said that although riches should pose no barrier to serving the Kingdom of God, Christ's love fulfills... Read more