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A Christmas Message from Bishop Edward J. Burns

Saturday, December 25, 2021043 This special time of the year always causes me to reflect on memories of past Christmases and to remember the many blessings we have enjoyed. In particular, I am mindful...

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Special collection aids those in need in Honduras

Tuesday, December 21, 2021046 In 2001, following the devastation of Hurricane Mitch in Honduras, the Diocese of Dallas established a Sister Diocese relationship with Trujillo, Honduras, in an effort...

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Father Gollob: With nativity, we have chance to see and celebrate spirit of season

Saturday, December 18, 2021049 One of the great traditions of Christianity was initiated in 1223 A.D. by the good saint, Francis of Assisi. He had been distressed by the religious indifference of his...

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Father Dankasa: Advent reminds us of John the Baptist as model of humility for our world

Friday, December 17, 2021063 In my last column I reflected on how we can live out our desert experience every day. I presented John the Baptist as a model for our own type of spiritual desert. He...

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Father Bayer: On synodality and the ‘listening church’

Wednesday, December 15, 2021089 You’ve likely heard that Bishop Burns called for a diocesan synod. You’ve probably also heard that Pope Francis called for the Church to reflect on “synodality”...

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Father Esposito: Remember your dignity as Advent begins

Tuesday, November 30, 20210186 Greek philosophers centuries before Christ acknowledged the immense mystery of our being human. Man, they said, is a microcosm, a condensed universe, containing in...

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Father Dankasa: Living out our desert experience every day

Monday, November 15, 2021092 In the Scriptures the desert is seen as a place of encounter, a place where people connect with God. The people of Israel encountered God in the desert, and he provided...

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Father Bayer: Evaluating Globalization with St. Benedict

Friday, November 12, 2021056 One of the hot topics in political discourse today is globalization – that is, the tendency for the world population to become more integrated, or at least more...

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Father Esposito: The Sabbath Rest is for you, not God

Thursday, October 28, 20210149 “On the seventh day, God completed the work He had been doing; He rested on the seventh day from all the work He had undertaken. God blessed the seventh day and made...

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Father Dankasa: The courage to rescind a bad decision