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Catholic Standard & Times Issue of June 29, 2006 In this issue:
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Catholics:After years of service, Carolyn Jenkins retires from St. Peter Claver Center Anyone who knows about the work of the St. Peter Claver Center for Evangelization, knows that the force behind it has always been Carolyn Jenkins. Profile: Making a difference in the lives of elderly, homebound His father was dying of an inoperable brain tumor and needed to be moved to a nursing home. It was at that time that Tom Wallin discovered his vocation to work with the elderly and homebound, as he’s done for the past 11 years, through Aid for Friends. Vocations: ‘God or Girl’ series is ‘good tool’ for discerning vocations A&E’s recent reality miniseries, “God or the Girl,” took a look at four Catholic men who felt they might have a call to the priesthood, but were uncertain whether they had what it takes to become a priest.
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This Week's Issue The Word Became Flesh Cardinal Rigali's weekly column. Read it here. EWTN
storms Philadelphia Bringing back the Ten Commandments It stands tall and proud and defiant on the side of Spring Mount Road in Schwenksville, its bold, black letters spelling out words only the ACLU can hate: “God’s Ten Commandments.” Penn's Landing: more than just fireworks Want to see a jaw-dropping fireworks show? Then head down to Penn’s Landing Saturday, July 1, says 40-year-old Joseph P. Brooks, the acting president of Penn’s Landing. Four sisters celebrate three sacraments in nine days It was a sacramental spring for the Stepchuk family of St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish in West Chester. Congo elections: Africa's new hope Hope is returning to the wounded heart of Africa. On July 30, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will hold its first democratic elections in 40 years, an event that could signal a new beginning for a nation that should be the hope of the continent. |
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