Spiritual writer, Kathleen Norris, in her book, "The Cloister Walk," shares her Holy Week schedule. It includes morning prayers, choir rehearsal, evening liturgy services but what I really noticed, was right smack in the middle of her afternoons, she...
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The Palm Sunday cry of Christians, "Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord," was heard many centuries ago in Jerusalem's streets. It still is heard today.
The words of this cry are so familiar...
The Palm Sunday cry, "Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord,"
challenges every Christian and every Christian community.
During Holy Week, we relive and review our personal walk with Christ.
Mark's Gospel is oriented toward the death and...
Today's Readings from the USCCB:
http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/031918.cfm
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"St. Joseph was chosen among all men, to be the protector and guardian of the Virgin Mother of God; the defender and foster-father of the Infant-God, and the only co-operator upon earth, the...
The acting principal at Padua Academy issued a letter supporting the school and its students and said school leaders planned to work to help those reacting to the March 16 dismissal of head of school Cindy Mann.
A group of...
(Below is a statement from St. Anthony parish regarding change of leadership at Padua Academy) See Dialog article here.
St. Anthony of Padua Parish is responding to misunderstandings and/or false statements made in social media and quoted in some press...
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UNITED NATIONS -- Mely Lenario quietly described her harrowing journey from ambitious, naive rural girl trafficked to hopeless, drug-fueled urban prostitute, through slow rehabilitation to a new life as an outreach worker.
After she finished her story, hundreds...
Today's Readings from the USCCB:
http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/031818-year-b.cfm
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"It is Jesus who stirs in you the desire to do something great with your lives, the will to follow an ideal, the refusal to allow yourselves to be ground down by mediocrity,...
Students, parents and alumni of Padua Academy learned March 16 that Cindy Mann is no longer head of school.
Word came in a letter from Oblate Father Nicholas Waseline, pastor of St. Anthony of Padua parish.
Mann had been principal at...
Religion was not really a significant part of Joe O’Banion’s life as he was growing up in Marysville, Calif.
“If I had to give them any kind of denomination, it would have been Baptist,” he said recently.
He may have continued...