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Month: September 2014
Children’s Choir Festival in Marine Park
The diocesan Music Commission will sponsor its second annual Children’s Choir Festival at Good Shepherd Church, Marine Park, on Sunday, Nov. 16, at 3 p.m.
Obituaries for Sept. 27
Deacon Ernst Paul and Sister Cora Marie Sprolle, O.P.
Case for Fr. Flanagan Going to the Vatican
Three years to the day that the Archdiocese of Omaha officially opened the sainthood cause for Father Edward Flanagan.
Pope Announces Reform of the Annulment Process
Two weeks before the start of an extraordinary Synod of Bishops on the family, the Vatican announced the formation of a special commission to reform the process of granting marriage annulments.
One Necessary Trait
Jesus of Nazareth was fully human and fully divine. Like most human beings, He divided His world into people He could tolerate and those He could not.
Radio Ministry In the Arena
Father Rocky Hoffman, executive director of Relevant Radio, will be the guest on WOR radio’s “In The Arena” with Msgr. Kieran Harrington on Sunday morning, Sept. 28, at 8 a.m. For more about Relevant Radio, see Pages 4 and 12.
Explosive Business in North Dakota
Catholics in the U.S. may soon know North Dakota as the cutting edge of Catholic higher education reform.
Comedy with Substance, Dignity and Value
On Friday, Oct. 24, a new film, “St. Vincent,” will open in this country. I suspect that it will be a big hit. In fact, its star, Bill Murray, may even be nominated for an Academy Award.
New Catechetical Year Has Been Launched
By Theodore Musco The theme for Catechetical Sunday 2014, “Teaching about God’s Gift of Forgiveness,” helps us to focus on God’s deep and constant love for each of us. As pastors and catechetical leaders throughout the country planned to celebrate Catechetical Sunday on Sept. 21, they were reminded of the great gifts catechists are to […]