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Frontiers of Faith: Bringing Catholicism to the West in the Early Republic

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Dec 12, 2008

By Br. Benet S. Exton

Book written by: John R. Dichtl Read more

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Advent: Black Friday Turned Inside Out

From the Bishops

Dec 9, 2008

By Bishop Arthur Serratelli

Tragic. Sad. Lamentable. Despicable. No one word can describe the Black Friday death of a 34 year-old Haitian man. Despite... Read more

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Holy Simplicity: the Little Way of Mother Teresa, Dorothy Day & Therese of Lisieux

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Dec 5, 2008

By Br. Benet S. Exton

This is a wonderful book about the spirituality of St. Therese of Lisieux, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta (Mother Teresa), and... Read more

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On gratitude and Advent

From the Bishops

Dec 2, 2008

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The 2008 election has come and gone, but with a difficult economy, an on-going war and an incoming administration committed... Read more

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New book offers novena based on Mother Teresa’s writings

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Nov 28, 2008

By CNA Staff

As a follow-up to last year's New York Times bestseller, "Come Be My Light," Doubleday has released a new book... Read more

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Put worries aside, pause to give thanks

From the Bishops

Nov 25, 2008

By Archbishop John C. Favalora

My dear friends,  Read more

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St. Paul

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Nov 21, 2008

By Br. Benet S. Exton

Quotes by: Pope Benedict XVI  Read more

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Support, in word and deed, the dignity of human life

From the Bishops

Nov 18, 2008

By Most Rev. Samuel J. Aquila

On Nov. 4, 2008, the United States witnessed an historic event in the election of the first African-American president. With... Read more

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Popes and the Tale of Their Names

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Nov 14, 2008

By Br. Benet S. Exton

Book written by: Anura Guruge Read more

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Elections over; now real work of faithful citizens begins

From the Bishops

Nov 11, 2008

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Catholics have the same obligations after an election as we have before we vote. We continue to study the constant... Read more

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Saints Off the Pedestal: real saints for real people

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Nov 10, 2008

By Br. Benet S. Exton

Book written by: Amanda M. Roberts Read more

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Vote with a ‘properly formed conscience’

From the Bishops

Nov 4, 2008

By Archbishop John C. Favalora

My dear friends,  Read more

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God’s Doorkeepers: Padre Pio, Solanus Casey, & Andre Bessette

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Oct 31, 2008

By Br. Benet S. Exton

Book written by: Joel Schorn Read more

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We are God’s first

From the Bishops

Oct 28, 2008

By Most Rev. Samuel J. Aquila

Editor's note: This is an edited homily given Oct. 19, 2008 at  the Cathedral of St. Mary, Fargo. Read more

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The Truth Will Set You Free: commemorating the 50th anniversary of the death of Pope Pius XII

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Oct 24, 2008

By Br. Benet S. Exton

Book written by: Margherita Marchione Read more

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Truth, Freedom, and Abortion

From the Bishops

Oct 21, 2008

By Archbishop José H. Gomez

Abortion is not a “Catholic” issue. It is a matter of fundamental human rights. In fact, I believe it is... Read more

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A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World

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Oct 17, 2008

By Jeffrey Tucker

Book written by: William J. Bernstein Read more

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A Politician’s Promise: No Right to Life! No Freedom!

From the Bishops

Oct 14, 2008

By Bishop Arthur Serratelli

After committing a murder in Rome, the famous 17th century Italian painter Caravaggio went to Malta to avoid the death... Read more

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The Benedictine Handbook

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Oct 10, 2008

By Br. Benet S. Exton

Book edited by: Fr. Anthony Marett-Crosby.  Read more

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No person who is truly Catholic can take a position of “pro-choice” or vote for a law supporting the so-called right to abortion

From the Bishops

Oct 10, 2008

By Most Rev. Samuel J. Aquila

At a Sept. 28 Mass which preceded a Eucharistic procession of 1,000 people to the state of North Dakota’s only... Read more