The important thing, he continued, is to make sure that Catholic institutions are held to a standard and are not misleading the public or misrepresenting the faith. People should be sure of what they will get when an institution...
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The best way to help your children develop a love for Mary is to model it for them. Mary will always lead us to Jesus. She will ask us, as she requested of the stewards at the wedding feast of Cana: “Do whatever He tells you.”
The Japanese Connection
Six Japanese girls who visited St. Thomas Aquinas High School here just weeks after earthquakes devastated their country have returned home with much more than memories of a different culture.
Students celebrate virtually ‘their’ pope’s beatification
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Column: Demand politicians be pro-life by your vote
Recently we have seen both encouraging and discouraging votes on pro-life issues.
Column: Early Christians lived a new exodus
“They live in the flesh, but they are not governed by the desires of the flesh. They pass their days on earth, but they are citizens of heaven.”
Column: Are you ready for Mother’s Day?
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Archbishop’s Call to Share surpasses goal
“I’m very grateful to all who give. It’s not the money, it is what the money allows us to accomplish,” said Knop. “My money, combined with your money, makes this happen.”
Planned Parenthood targeted for state cuts
“To many Kansans, the mission of Planned Parenthood as . . . the largest abortion provider in the country is so morally abhorrent that having any taxpayer dollars going to Planned Parenthood is inherently offensive,” said Kinzer.