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School, community help refugee follow his dreams

Monday, June 5, 20170365 Juac Angoi, a refugee from Sudan in northeast Africa, was just more than a year old when his parents fled a crushing civil war in their homeland 17 years ago. He said he...

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Sophomore’s talents find home on international stage

Tuesday, April 18, 20170449 Sarah Melén felt the full impact of her USA-Swedish dual citizenship in the weight room of John Paul II High School during the 2016 Rio Olympics last August. The...

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Faith, family and friends motivate local Olympian

Friday, August 26, 20160714 Dallas gymnast Madison Kocian’s friends from All Saints Catholic Church were with her in spirit not only during her performances that won a gold and a silver medal at...

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Kocian takes home silver in uneven bars

Sunday, August 14, 20160555 Five days after winning a team gold medal, Dallas gymnast Madison Kocian won the silver medal in the uneven bars individual event finals at the Rio Olympics in Rio de...

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Hall of famer, bishop team up to inspire volunteers

Tuesday, October 20, 20150155 Recalling the importance of teamwork, commitment and selfless giving, former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and pro football Hall of Famer Roger Staubach delivered the...

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Faith on the line

Sunday, July 19, 20150554 Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Zack Martin’s rookie season suited him like a dream last year, when he earned All Pro and Pro Bowl honors. His lifelong Catholic faith...

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FAITH AND FOOTBALL: Catholic family life provides context for growth of Jesuit’s Jake Oliver

Saturday, January 31, 20150732 Faith, family and sports have provided the foundation for Jesuit College Preparatory School's Jake Oliver, a wide receiver on the football team whose illustrious high...

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Faith, family and football

Sunday, December 21, 20140560 Bishop Dunne Catholic School head football coach Michael Johnson stood on tiptoe near mid-field at Tiger Stadium as he held aloft the gleaming state championship trophy...

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Dedication of field honors former school president

Saturday, October 11, 20140397 With a rendition of “Happy Birthday” and a special blessing from Bishop Kevin J. Farrell, hundreds of students, staffers and benefactors of Ursuline Academy of...

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