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Come to the water: Mosaicists bring renewal to Rome’s first baptistery

Pope Francis’ greetings for 2021

The gift of Christmas

Santa Marta adapts to keep residents’ meals safe and tasty

Devotion to Infant of Prague is long and storied

Local Hispanic couple tries to ‘set the example’ through charity

Lansing parishioner uses artistic talent to benefit parish

Classic brittle elicits memories — and contributions

COVID year finds health care ministries relying on resilience, faith and, surprisingly, technology

Vaccines . . . just in time for Christmas

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