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Invite + Pray + Encourage + Affirm |
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World News Making History April 2, 2014 |
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Vocations for Religious Sisters, Brother& Priests |
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Vocation News!
Deaconate Ordination for Seminarian Gleen Carpe and Apolinar Samboni Saturday June 14, 2014 at 9:30AM |
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How wise and true are the words of Pope John XXIII: ‘I must do everything: recite each prayer, follow each rule as if I had nothing else to do, as if the Lord had placed me on earth solely for accomplishing that action well, as if my sanctification depended on it, without a thought for before or after’.” |
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"True holiness does not mean a flight from the world; rather, it lies in the effort to incarnate the Gospel in everyday life, in the family, at school and at work, and in social and political involvement." Pope John Paul II |
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Pope Francis declared Popes John XXIII and John Paul II saints before some 800,000 people on Sunday in an unprecedented ceremony made even more historic by the presence of emeritus Pope Benedict XVI in St. Peter's Square. |
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Never before have a reigning pope and a retired pope celebrated Mass together in public, much less at an event honoring two of their most famous predecessors |
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"They were priests, bishops and popes of the 20th century," Francis said. "They lived through the tragic events of that century, but they were not overwhelmed by them." April 27, 2014 |