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Father Dankasa: Is technology making adults more anti-social?

Sunday, February 21, 20210124 We have all praised how technology has brought the world together, how the world is now, using the cliché a “global village.” Technically, this is true, since many...

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Father Mower: This Lent commit to reclaiming lost time for Jesus

Monday, February 8, 2021027 Last year, on Ash Wednesday, we had no idea that Lent would last for a year…at least that is how it seems to me. And given the choice, I would not have given up the...

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Father Esposito: True Enlightenment about the End

Friday, February 5, 20210142 mmanuel Kant is not a household name among suburban Americans who don’t read philosophy, but he is one of those giants in the history of human thought whose influence...

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Father Bayer: 'Can the Church save marriage?'

Friday, January 22, 20210114 In the July/August 2020 issue of Christianity Today, there is an article by Mark Regnerus, a sociologist at UT Austin, entitled “Vanishing Vows: Can the Church Save...

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Father Dankasa: Creating a Spiritual Plan for our Everyday Life

Saturday, January 9, 20210266 In our everyday lives we find ourselves making deliberate attempts to prepare for the unforeseen future. We plan for retirement, put money in our 401k, and plan our...

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Father Esposito: Grace at Work in Infant Baptism

Friday, January 8, 20210211 I learned recently that the priest who baptized me, Monsignor Joseph Ferraro, died of Covid-19 on December 17. Father Ferraro was a Navy chaplain stationed in Oakland,...

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Father Gollob: Christmas tales and the joy of the season

Sunday, December 20, 2020022 From the first Sunday in Advent, we have heard the warning over and over again to prepare the Way of the Lord. In the Gospel reading of that day, we were told to awaken...

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Father Mower: This Advent, take time to reflect, pray and rejoice

Saturday, December 19, 20200153 One of the things I love about Advent is the daily reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah. These are readings of God’s promise, they cast a vision of peace and...

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Father Dankasa: The consequences of entering a relationship with the enemy

Thursday, December 17, 20200246 The ultimate question God asked Adam, the first man, when he sinned was, “Where are you?” (Gen 3:9-15). Man was expected to be obedient and listen to God, but he...

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Father Gollob: Lent in the time of a pandemic