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March 9, 2012
By Father Timothy P. Schehr
Third Sunday of Lent: Exodus 20:1-17; 1 Corinthians 1:22-25; John 2:13-25
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March 2, 2012
By Timothy P. Schehr
Second Sunday of Easter: Genesis 22:1-18; Romans 8:31-34; Mark 9:2-10
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March 1, 2012
By Mary Ehret
Stations of the Cross. Covered statues and crucifix. Somber atmosphere. Wooden clackers. Give it up for Lent, which usually meant candy and sweets, or giving up hitting my sister. Continue reading →
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March 1, 2012
By Michael Daley
By the time you read this it may have become just another pop culture phenomenon with its 15 minutes of fame long passed.
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March 1, 2012
By Father Earl Fernandes
Sophocles’ play “Antigone” opposes the wills of Antigone, daughter of Oedipus, and Creon, the King of Thebes. Creon had two sons: Eteocles, who was destined to reign, and Polyneices, who was exiled by Creon. Polyneices attacked the city. In the battle, the two brothers are killed. The king honors Eteocles as a hero but refuses to bury Polyneices, making a law that anyone who tries to bury him will be condemned to death. In defiance, Antigone attempts to cover Polyneice’s body, rather than leave it to the dogs, while her sister, Ismene cannot bring herself to go against the law. Antigone is discovered and is brought before Creon.
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March 1, 2012
By Jeanne Hunt
Many of us have had our incomes cut in half in the last few years. Recession, retirement and job losses have us wondering how to survive with less. In my mind, these events are God’s way of calling us to a deeper, more satisfying life. Failure is often God’s way of turning us in a new direction. Sometimes we just need to “come down where we ought to be” (in the words of the Shaker hymn).
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March 1, 2012
By Father Kyle Schnippel
As I do talks on the priesthood, questions inevitably arise about priestly celibacy.
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March 1, 2012
By Steve Trosley, Editor-in-Chief
One of my first tasks as editor of The Catholic Telegraph involved explaining what we do here to a confused reader.
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February 24, 2012
By Sister Betty Jane Lillie, SC
First Sunday of Lent: Genesis 9: 8-15; Psalm 25: 4-9; 1 Peter 3: 18-22; Mark 1: 12-15 Continue reading →
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February 3, 2012
By Sister Betty Jane Lillie, SC
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Job 7: 1-4, 6-7; Psalm 147: 1-6; 1 Corinthians 9:16-19, 22-23; Mark 1:29-39 Continue reading →
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