Archive for July 31, 2011

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World Youth Day pilgrims rev up for travels

The excitement was palpable as pilgrims gathered from across the diocese for a special Mass and World Youth Day informational... Read more

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St. Alphonsus Liguori, founder of the Redemptorists, celebrated August 1

On August 1, the Catholic Church celebrates St. Alphonsus Liguori, the eighteenth-century bishop who is honored as a Doctor of... Read more

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By Marianne Medlin

Dawn Eden recalls Archbishop Sambi's love for the Jewish people

Author and Catholic convert from Judaism Dawn Eden remembers Archbishop Pietro Sambi as a pastoral leader with a “fatherly” heart,... Read more

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Pope makes plea for drought-stricken Africa

Pope Benedict XVI’s Sunday Angelus address highlighted the plight of those affected by drought and famine in the Horn of... Read more