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A special priest is visiting
Pope Francis gives an Easter blessing to a home in a public housing complex in Ostia, a Rome suburb on the Mediterranean Sea, May 19. Like parish priests throughout Italy during the Easter season, Pope Francis spent an afternoon going door to door and … (Photo)
Priest: Pastoral concern guided Medjugorje commission in study
VATICAN CITY — If the Catholic Church recognizes as “worthy of belief” only the initial alleged apparitions of Mary at Medjugorje, it would be the first time the Church distinguished between phases of a single event, but it also would acknowledge that human beings and a host of complicating factors are involved, said a theological expert in Mariology.
Did you know?
There are many legends regarding the wood of the cross used for Jesus’ crucifixion. According to “The Catholic Source Book,” some say the cross was constructed from four different woods, meant to represent … (Seeds of Faith)
Find your joy in the journey, not just in the destination
Inspiration can come from the most unexpected places. Take for example, my 23-year-old son. Just when you think some brain receptor may have gone missing in the millennial generation, something like this stops you in your tracks. (Columns)
Calm conviction in face of Comey’s firing
For someone who campaigned on law and order, calling on others to “play by the rules,” President Donald Trump has an unsettling habit of violating traditions and norms of behavior. (Guest commentary)
