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Catholic Standard & Times Issue of January 11, 2007 In this issue: Prayer:
Profile: Reuniting migrant and refugee families Upholding the dignity of immigrants is at the heart of each day’s work for Deacon Joseph W. Lonergan, a permanent deacon of the Philadelphia Archdiocese who is also an attorney with the Archdiocese’s Catholic Social Services. |
This Week's Issue The Word Became Flesh Cardinal Rigali's weekly column. Read it here. Celebrating a faith-filled life Philadelphia says goodbye to Dominic Lettieri For Philadelphia’s Dominic Lettieri, it was always about doing God’s will. The beloved Catholic lay evangelist and founder of In His Sign Network, who spent the past 30 years using the airwaves — and most recently cyberspace — to bring the love and mercy of Christ to the world, died Jan. 3, 2007. Evangelizing through art Paint and canvas, and his Catholic faith, are what John Keith White draws on to publicize the mission of the St. Peter Claver Center for Evangelization — service as “a beacon of hope and welcomeness for the African-American Catholic community.” Meet Couples for Christ The rise of single parent households, cohabitation, divorce, and the push for a new social order encompassing same-sex unions, have done substantial damage to the institution of marriage and family life. Recharging our spiritual love life Every love relationship needs an occasional spark to rekindle its original flame. And if our relationship with Jesus needs some reviving, the Light of the World charismatic prayer group offers an opportunity for its renewal at its day-long, “Pour Out Your Spirit Anew” conference on Jan. 20 at Nativity of Our Lord Parish in Warminster. Gift of beauty at Good Counsel in Southampton Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Southampton received a resplendent Christmas gift — a $50,000 sanctuary renovation, which was revealed to parishioners for the first time on Christmas Eve. Epiphany of Our Lord: A spiritual rock in Plymouth What better name for a parish founded in early January than Epiphany of Our Lord? |
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