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Editorial: When it comes to media hype, it’s best to be an informed consumer It’s easy to sit in our favorite chair and watch what the television shows us, or nod to the marketing of a movie and blithely pay our money at the box office. Guest Columnist Advent’s ‘wake-up call’ Part 3 of 4 By Susan Brinkman Guest Columnist Strong families lead to peace By Father Leonard Peterson Hispanic Catholics Obispos se hacen eco del llamado urgente del Papa a trabajar por el cuidado medioambiental El Papa Benedicto XVI eligió el desarmamiento nuclear y la preocupación medioambiental como los temas principales de su mensaje para la Jornada Mundial de la Paz, que se celebrará el próximo 1 de enero de 2008. Sports West Catholic’s football title won on broad backs of linemen Ask a football fan what the most important position is, and the likely response will be quarterback or running back. Ask a football coach the same question, and prepare to hear a different answer: the linemen. Roman
Catholic’s championship win Profile: This Santa wishes kids a ho-ho-holy Christmas It’s the time of the year, again, for Charles Watson to be dusting off his Santa suit, making a list and checking it twice. His list of appointments, that is. |
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Cardinal Foley’s visit to Philadelphia brings honor, celebration
and memories St. William’s Advent program examines history of Nativity Jesus Christ, our Lord, was born in Bethlehem on Dec. 25, exactly 2007 years ago. The Bible tells us so — or does it? Local
parish brings expert to speak about dangers of pornography With two pornography establishments located within a mile of its church, St. Joseph Parish was the perfect place for a talk on the dangers of pornography. St. Bede Parish knows the joy of giving Generally, a mid-week, snowy night with treacherous roads isn’t a time when you would expect a full house for Mass in a 600-seat church. Santa’s elves set up shop in West Chester Chester County isn’t as far away from downtown Philadelphia as the North Pole, but it is still a fair hike for “elves” who live in this part of the Archdiocese and want to participate in Operation Santa Claus, a 40-year archdiocesan tradition. Maronite Catholics issue invitation to Latin-rite Catholics Local Maronite Catholics have a lot to celebrate with the upcoming pastoral visit of their bishop. |
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Thinking outside the (pizza) box St. Cornelius reaches out to Catholics in a new way Print
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