Throughout his life, Jesus will periodically devote time to prayer. Luke wishes to draw our attention to that pattern, so that we might follow suit. Luke wants prayer to also matter a lot to us.
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Archdiocesan year in review–2009
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Column: Catholic schools help kids encounter the world through the lens of faith
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