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Memorial Mass for veterans
Father Bartholomew Okere and participants in the annual memorial Mass for veterans watch and listen as “Taps” is played by a lone trumpet Nov. 11 at the Little Rock National Cemetery.
Our Lady’s Rosary Makers love rosaries, blessing recipients
TEXARKANA -— Ever since 2005, some dedicated women of St. Edward Church have gathered weekly to work on a project that is making a difference in lives all over the world.
With the guidance of Christ the King, we can overcome temptation
I do not know about you all but sometimes I feel very uncomfortable when I hear someone use the term “demon” when talking about evil. When I hear stories in sacred Scripture about people “possessed” perhaps I used to feel these people might have really been mentally disturbed or suffering from a severe form of epilepsy — anything that could be explained, and therefore be controlled, in scientific human terms. (Seeds of Faith, Understanding Our Church)
New CD blends Pope Benedict’s voice with Marian hymns
ROME (CNS) -— Under the gilded ceiling of a Roman basilica, a choir performed while the taped voice of Pope Benedict XVI sang the Marian hymn “Regina Coeli” (“Queen of Heaven”).
Living out Jesus’ words about the poor
Did the woman who just passed me on the sidewalk really pick up a discarded cigarette butt from the waste bin and move on down the street? (Columns)
Is life in prison for teens like death sentence?
WASHINGTON (CNS) -— The Supreme Court is weighing whether to follow a ban on capital punishment for minor offenders with a prohibition or limits on sentencing teenagers to life in prison without parole. (Opinions)
