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Pope urges people of Great Britain to preserve Christian tradition

By John Thavis EDINBURGH, Scotland (CNS) — Arriving in Scotland on the first leg of a four-day visit to Great Britain, Pope Benedict XVI appealed for preservation of the country’s […]

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Seattle's new archbishop says he is a priest who 'loves being a pastor

By Terry McGuire SEATTLE (CNS) — The Archdiocese of Seattle’s new spiritual leader introduced himself to the media Sept. 16 as a priest who “loves being a pastor” and who […]

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Podcast: September 19, 2010

This week’s paper offers a preview of the papal visit to Great Britain. One of the highlights is the beatification of Cardinal John Henry Newman. The annual 25th and 50th […]

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Feast day for Cardinal Newman has ecumenical implications

By John Thavis VATICAN CITY (CNS) — When Pope Benedict XVI beatifies Cardinal John Henry Newman in mid-September, he’ll announce the new blessed’s feast day as Oct. 9 — not […]

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Bishop Rhoades visits St. Jude School

By Karen Clifford For more photos visit the photo gallery. SOUTH BEND — As Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades entered the eighth-grade classroom of St. Catherine of Sienna Parish at St. […]

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Bishop celebrates anniversary Mass

By Karen Clifford SOUTH BEND — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades blessed over 50 married couples gathered at St. Matthew’s Cathedral for the silver and golden wedding anniversary Mass on Sept. […]

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Restored Brookside dedicated and blessed by Bishop Rhoades

By Kay Cozad Visit the photo gallery for more images from the blessing. FORT WAYNE — The dedication and blessing ceremony for the newly restored University of Saint Francis (USF) […]

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Bishops, fellow priests, family pay tribute to Msgr. James Wolf

By Tim Johnson and Kay Cozad WARSAW — Family, friends, 61 priests and two bishops paid tribute to Msgr. James Wolf at Sacred Heart Church in Warsaw on Sept. 7 […]

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Knights honored at exemplification

By Diane Freeby SOUTH BEND — “I think you get closer to God by becoming a Knight!” If anyone would know from experience, it would be Sir Knight Thomas Lesniak, […]

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Two Saint Joseph’s High School seniors take top spots in art contest

SOUTH BEND — The South Bend Museum of Art sponsored a contest last spring, which was open to the entire community. Drawings were submitted for consideration in the Festival of […]

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Two epistles to Thessalonians from Paul

Where is Thessalonica where St. Paul caused a riot? St. Paul and Silas left the city of Philippi in Macedonia and took the road through Amphipolis, an ancient city in […]

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Pursue what is important

25th Sunday in Ordinary Time Lk 16:1-13 The first reading for this weekend is from the Book of Amos. This prophet, regarded as one of the Minor Prophets, was from […]