Archive for October 24, 2010

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Bishop Tobin says faith community must engage secular society

Beige is a good color to paint a house, but not for practicing the Christian faith, said Providence Bishop Thomas... Read more

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Canadian bishop urges citizens to vote wisely in upcoming elections

Archbishop Thomas Collins of Toronto urged citizens to vote "conscientiously" on Oct. 25 in the city’s municipal elections. The prelate stressed... Read more

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St. Alonso Rodriguez, seeker of God in humble work, remembered Oct. 30

On October 30, two days before the major feast of All Saints, the Catholic Church will honor a man whose... Read more

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Middle East Church leaders seek common Easter

Church leaders in the Middle East are asking for an end to separate Easter and Christmas holidays among Christian traditions... Read more

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Next meeting of world bishops to focus on ‘new evangelization,’ Pope announces

Declaring that the Church exists in order to evangelize, the Holy Father announced on Sunday that the next Synod for bishops,... Read more

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Pope closes Middle East Synod with impassioned call for peace

Peace is possible and urgent in the Middle East, where wars, violence and terrorism have gone on for “too long,”... Read more