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Daily Catholic Quote from Fr. Francis Fernandez

“Normally Our Lord asks us to give a Christian witness through our ordinary lives, engaged in the same ways of earning a living, tackling the same concerns as other folk.  We have to act in such a way that others will be able to say, when they meet us:  This man is a Christian, because

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A Prescription for Peace in A World of Woe. A Homily for the 10th Sunday of the Year

Today’s Gospel provides a kind of prescription for peace in a world of woe. Lets look at this gospel in four stages. I. The Place -  The text says plainly: Jesus journeyed to a city called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd accompanied him. The name of the city “Nain” means “Fair” in [...]

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Bishop: �drones aren’t the murky moral subject we pretend they are’

Writing for a Washington Post blog, Bishop Richard Pates of Des Moines, chairman of the Committee on International Justice and Peace of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, …

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Pope repeats plea for peace in Syria, lauds relief efforts

Pope Francis underlined his concern about the continuing bloodshed in Syria during a June 5 meeting with Catholic charitable groups that are active in the Middle East. Speaking to …

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Pope John XXIII's life shows faith leads to interior peace, pope says
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Pope's Sunday focuses on need for peace, gift of Eucharist
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Pope, UN leader discuss peace efforts, humanitarian needs

Pope Francis met on May 31 with Vuk Jeremic, the president of the 67th session of the UN’s General Assembly. During the meeting, the Vatican reported, the discussion centered on the …

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