Archive for January 23, 2011

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Catechism is key to parish's Lay Formation Program

"We are using information to assist in formation that will lead to transformation," is how Msgr. Michael Heras, pastor at... Read more

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Christian clergy issue new response to MLK’s ‘Letter from a Birmingham Jail’

Decades after Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s famous “Letter from a Birmingham Jail,” leading clergy including several Catholic bishops have... Read more

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Jan. 24 brings feast of St. Francis de Sales, patron of Church unity

On Jan. 24, during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity that runs from Jan. 18-25, Catholics will celebrate the... Read more

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Only Christ can heal divisions among Christians today, says Pope

Divisions among Christians exist today as they did in St. Paul's time and there continues to be a single source... Read more

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Swiss Guards celebrate 505 years of history

On Jan. 22 at the Vatican, the Swiss Guard commemorated more than five centuries of being the Pope's sworn protectors.... Read more