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Archive for March, 2011
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Church urged to welcome immigrants or lose them to other faiths, secularism
Posted on March 30, 2011 | No CommentsBy Patricia Zapor
Catholic News ServiceWASHINGTON — With the bulk of U.S. population growth coming among Hispanics, the Catholic Church must get out ahead in welcoming Latino newcomers...
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Father Dietzen, longtime Q&A columnist, dies at 83
Posted on March 30, 2011 | No CommentsCatholic News Service
PEORIA, Ill. — Father John J. Dietzen, the foremost question-and-answer columnist in the Catholic press for 35 years, died March 27 at OSF St. Francis...
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Blue-Gold is always in fashion: St. Mark’s club raises money, awareness throughout year for those with intellectual disabilities
Posted on March 30, 2011 | No CommentsBy Mike Lang
Staff reporterWILMINGTON — It was an 18th birthday Olivia Cusack might never forget.
A smile crossed her face and she danced a bit when she...
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Caution: Satan at work: Lent’s a time to recognize temptation as well as resist it
Posted on March 25, 2011 | No CommentsSunday Reading by Andy Zampini
Readings for March 13, First Sunday of Lent
Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7; Romans 5:12-19; Matthew 4:1-11
Temptation. Good. Evil. Hope. Salvation. These five words capture the...
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Books and bids down by the bay: St. Martin’s Ministries’ annual Authors’ Luncheon draws 250 supporters on Eastern Shore
Posted on March 25, 2011 | No CommentsBy Joseph Ryan, Assistant editor
STEVENSVILLE, Md. — Just days before the 14th Authors’ Luncheon, St. Martin’s Ministries annual fundraiser, Sister Patricia Gamgort discovered she was stranded at a London airport...
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His tips for career success are no fable
Posted on March 25, 2011 | No CommentsBy Mike Lang, Staff reporter
Throughout his career as a hospital executive, Dan Sinnott picked up numerous pointers on running a business, such as this nugget imparted by a friend:...
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Parishes, ministries reaching faithful on Facebook
Posted on March 25, 2011 | No CommentsPosting on social network site called more effective for reaching young people, cheaper than mail -
‘Modern slavery’ of human trafficking: Speaker to address presence of criminal industry in Philadelphia-Wilmington area
Posted on March 25, 2011 | No CommentsBy Joseph Ryan, Assistant editor
Slavery is such a hidden horror in the world today that it’s known by an innocuous alias — human trafficking.
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Fitting into God’s plan: Retired architectural designer’s outreach work in Newark leads him to the church
Posted on March 23, 2011 | No CommentsBy Gary Morton, Staff reporter
NEWARK — After three people over the course of time told Les Gibbs, “God has a plan for you,” he began to wonder what that plan...
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All that’s fit to resell: St. Catherine of Siena’s annual clothing and toy resale holds special place for sisters-in-law
Posted on March 23, 2011 | No CommentsBy Mike Lang, Staff reporter
In a few short weeks, Anna Procope will do what she does twice a year: organize thousands of pieces of children’s clothing, set up the gymnasium...
