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Pope Francis says atheists can go to heaven too!

Living Faith

Pope Francis has good news for atheists. They too are redeemed, and can enter into the Kingdom of God. The message is powerful, but ...

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'Journalism has been criminalized' Juan Williams declares

Politics & Policy

Fox News Channel contributor Juan Williams has thoroughly blasted the Department of Justice for "criminalizing journalism." ...

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Pope Francis: To Evangelize, We Must Be Open to the Action of the Spirit of God

Europe

By Pope Francis

To evangelize, then, we must be open to the action of the Spirit of God, without fear of what He asks us or where He leads us. Let us ...

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THURSDAY HOMILY: Becoming Salty Christians in a World Without Flavor, Rotting from Within

Year of Faith

By Deacon Keith Fournier

At the end of today's Gospel passage from St. Mark (Mk. 9: 41 -50), after Jesus emphasized the importance of avoiding all ...

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Our Contraceptive Chickens Have Come Home to Roost

Marriage & Family

By Andrew M. Greenwell, Esq.

One consequence implied but not expressly mentioned by Pope Paul VI in his encyclical Humanae vitae was the logical link between the ...

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True and False Spirituality: Beware the Friends of Job or How to Deal With Fair-weather Friends

Year of Faith

By Deacon Keith Fournier

Oh, for the voice of a Job in some of our contemporary Christian communities. Enough of the formulas, the claims to hidden knowledge ...

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Daily Readings

By New Jerusalem Bible

Reading 1: Hosea 5:1-8, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 1:6, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 1:1-4, Gospel: Galatians 9:41-50

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St. John Baptist Rossi: Saint of the Day for Thursday, May 23, 2013

Saints

This holy priest was born in 1698 at the village of Voltaggio in the diocese of Genoa and was one of the four children of an excellent ...

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Prayers

We believe in God, the Father, the Almighty,maker of heaven and earth,and all that is seen and unseen. We believe in one Lord, Jesus ...

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Receiving the Eucharist: I Have Decided to Kneel For Jesus

Living Faith

By Tara K. E. Brelinsky

Hard to really capture in words, the act of kneeling and receiving the Eucharist on the tongue has deepened my affection for Jesus ...

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Chamomile tea can be refreshing treat - as well as a safeguard against cancer, researchers say

Health

It's a refreshing treat for the late afternoon - and now a cup of chamomile tea could help ward off cancer, researchers say. It ...

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Homeless man whose face was eaten away in cannibal attack recovering

U.S.

It was a horrifying ordeal that few think would actually occur in real life. Homeless man Ron Poppo had his face eaten away in a ...

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FOURTH OBAMA SCANDAL: Did HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius solicit funds for nonprofit group?

Politics & Policy

In the past month, the Obama administration has seen three major scandals arise - and now Republicans hope for a fourth. They're ...

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Sick of deception! Democrat threatens IRS with appointment of special prosecutor

Politics & Policy

Both sides are enraged over the IRS scandal and the apparent stonewalling of Lois Lerner, the woman at the helm of the IRS department ...

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Cholera in Niger, measles in C.A.R. threaten children

Africa

The United Nations is keen on stemming the tide of an outbreak of diseases in two African nations. With the sudden introduction of ...

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BREAKING: British Soldier Beheaded On UK Street 2013

Saints

One man is reported dead and two others injured amid reports of a shooting incident close to the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich ...

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Great strides are reported in eradicating AIDS/HIV in Africa

Africa

Once the fearsome scourge of the African continent, the rates of HIV/AIDS infection and AIDS-related deaths have dropped dramatically ...

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Your help is needed: Scientist seeks help in mapping global emissions

Green

Global warming, along with carbon dioxide emissions are a major ecological concern. The chief problem in tracking who or what company ...

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Is it really that simple? - Research suggests ordinary vitamin C kills drug-resistant TB

Health

Researchers say they have found, quite by accident, that vitamin C may be useful in combating drug-resistant tuberculosis.

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The Contraceptive Chickens Have Come Home to Roost

Marriage & Family

By Andrew M. Greenwell, Esq.

One consequence implied but not expressly mentioned by Pope Paul VI in his encyclical Humanae vitae was the logical link between the ...

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Lois Learner pleads the 5th. Was she the crook behind it or was she following orders from higher up?

Politics & Policy

A top IRS official under intense scrutiny said she will invoke her 5th Amendment protection before she is questioned by Congress about ...

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Exorcism or not, it's still a miracle

Living Faith

Pope Francis regularly visits pilgrims in St. Peter's Square following his Masses, often taking time to bless and pray alongside ...

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Daily Readings

By New Jerusalem Bible

Reading 1: Hosea 4:11-19, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 119:174-175, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 119:171-172, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah ...

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St. Rita: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Saints

St. Rita was born at Spoleto, Italy in 1381. At an early age, she begged her parents to allow her to enter a convent. Instead they ...

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Prayers

I humbly salute you, O you faithful, heavenly Friends of my children! I give you heartfelt thanks for all the love and goodness you ...

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Dr. Beena George Named New UST Cameron Dean

College & University

By Bridget Hardy, University of St. Thomas

Dr. Beena George is the fourth dean of the University of St. Thomas Cameron School of Business effective on May 20. George previously ...

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Special Report from the Virginia Republican Nominating Convention: A Time To Choose - Life

Politics & Policy

By Dr. Frederick Liewehr

This past weekend my wife and I were privileged to represent our county as delegates to the Virginia Republican Convention. Neither of ...

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Priests for Life: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act Most Significant Legislative Step Forward

U.S.

By Priests for Life

Priests for Life believes this is the most significant legislative effort to date in bringing protection to unborn children. We have ...

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WEDNESDAY HOMILY: Finding God Where You Would Rather Not Look

Year of Faith

By Fr Samuel Medley, SOLT

When the good Lord says that "Whoever is not against us is for us," he does not mean that we stop using critical discernment ...

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In the Wake of the Moore Tornado: What Can we Learn from the Disaster?

U.S.

By Deacon Keith Fournier

In the Wake of one of the deadliest tornados in U.S. history which resulted in the death of at least 24 people, including 9 children, ...

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US Supreme Court Accepts Religion Case: Will Legislative Prayer Survive Religious Censorship?

U.S.

By Keith A. Fournier

The case out of New York presents an opportunity for the US Supreme Court to bring needed clarity to Establishment Clause ...

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