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Catholic Standard & Times Issue of August 3, 2006 In this issue: Prayer:
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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: He sees a former student installed as Raleigh’s bishop “Wonderful. Well-deserved.” That’s the reaction of Msgr. James P. McBride, pastor emeritus of St. Katherine of Siena Parish in Philadelphia, to the installation of Bishop Michael F. Burbidge — one of his Latin students in the 1970s — as the fifth bishop of the Diocese of Raleigh, N.C. 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. Cardinal
Rigali attends city ‘summit’ for peace The road to Raleigh: Bishop Burbidge bids farewell to Philadelphia The barber who has cut his hair since the Bishop was a seminarian was there. So were the husband and wife from St. George Parish in Glenolden who were consoled by him after the death of their son... A look into the face of divine mercy Mercy has a face. It’s a wounded but serene face, a human but divine face. Anyone who wants a special glimpse into the face of mercy is invited to Divine Mercy Parish in Philadelphia at 7 p.m. Oct. 29, for an unusual presentation about the messages of divine mercy given by Our Lord to St. Faustina Kowalska in Kracow, Poland, during the 1930s. Shocking anti-abortion campaign comes to Pa. By the time this article is in print, Philadelphia residents will have already seen a fleet of white trucks bearing images of aborted fetuses cruising the city streets. The trucks, each bearing an 8 -by-22-foot image of a mutilated baby, display only one printed word: “CHOICE.” Coming to love the Catholic faith and its social doctrines Arthur M. Hippler was not Catholic growing up. In fact, his parents were devout atheists. He remembers his father’s response to God: “God is a story people tell themselves because it’s a tough world and they want a big daddy in the sky.” |
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