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Column: Picture yourself in this spot
The Stations of the Cross are a powerful Lenten meditation.
Were you there?
The accompanying meditations were provided by Abbot Barnabas Senecal of St. Benedict’s Abbey in Atchison.
Dentist deacon called to treat a new kind of pain
“I do not want to be overly concerned with being the best deacon I can be,” he said. “I want to be the best deacon Christ wants me to be,” he said.
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“I think it’s just helping people who don’t have as much as other people,” he said. “We help provide things for less money and give them things that they might need.”
‘People really need confession’
People really need confession because they sin and need to experience God’s forgiveness and love, he said. And they need a concrete sign — the priest — to help them to be honest and accountable, and to have the forgiveness...
Going and going…
“The archbishop has an extremely busy schedule, and for him to take a whole weekend to do this is something parishioners appreciate,” he continued. “They know the archbishop does care, and having our meeting . . . gave them the...
Column: Frozen ‘orphans’ deserve our protection, too
A key argument in the embryonic stem-cell debate — widely invoked by scientists, patient advocacy groups, and politicians — involves the fate of frozen embryos.
Column: This week our baptismal responsibilities are brought to light
Light helps us wake up. That is the basic point of Sunday’s second reading.
Column: Don’t be fooled into ignoring Lent
Granted, this Lenten season is about half over. Who cares? It’s never too late to start praying, fasting and almsgiving. After all, half a Lent is better than none.