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December 12, 2016

What’s your plan when you meet Jesus? An eternal perspective of life and death

 We are all going to die. That thought could be construed as morbid, but, fortunately, death is not the end. Soon after our eyes close on this world, they will open again, and we will see Jesus. For death is not the conclusion of our existence, but our first face
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Pope calls Coptic Pope Tawadros to express condolences after Cairo attack

“We are united in the blood of our martyrs,” the pope told the Orthodox patriarch.
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Thousands gather for Walk With Mary in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe

The apparition of Our Lady of Guadalupe took place in 1531 in present-day Mexico.
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Crowded Christmas Masses

As you arrive at Mass this Christmas, please join me in resolving to give the Newborn Savior a gift: resolve to bring at least one person back to the practice of faith in the coming year.
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Back at Our Daily Bread, but this time with two jobs, a home and hope

In fiscal year 2016, Catholic Charities secured 447 permanent housing placements for those needing a stable place to live.
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My favorite age

Our baby boy turned 7 over the weekend. Part of me wants time to stop or at least slow down. It’s going way too fast.But another part of me is excited because I know 7. I remember how much I enjoyed his big brother at 7.That was an amazing year,
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