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Q: Dear Father Joe: Should I give to our local diocesan appeal? If so, why?
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Q: Dear Father Joe: What is love? Can you explain the various definitions?
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Dear Friends in Christ,
Although our schools offer many different benefits—academic excellence, arts education, enrichment activities, athletics and…
In 1946, the Newman Center was established for the Catholic students, faculty, staff, administrators and their families at the University of Maine…
While soda bread is often attributed to the country of Ireland, it did not originate there. Native Americans were the first to be documented using…
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Although our schools offer many different benefits—academic excellence, arts education, enrichment activities, athletics and more—the true value of a…
With this article, my series on The Joy of Love comes to an end. Here, I will offer a few thoughts on how this document guides pastoral…
In this article, I will explore what Pope Francis teaches in The Joy of Love about the family as a means and as a school of reconciliation…
The Joy of Love - Chapter Nine
We now come to the last chapter in The Joy of Love. Here, the Holy Father does not present us with any new…
The Joy of Love - Chapter Eight
A couple approaches a priest, seeking to be married in the Church. They are living together and have been for some…
The Joy of Love - Chapter Seven
Near the end of this chapter of Amoris Laetitia, Pope Francis gives us a good interpretive lens for reading…
National Teacher Appreciation Week (May 3-7) is a time in which we lift up with thanks the talents, the selflessness, and the dedication of our…
The Joy of Love - Chapter Six
"[Jesus] said to them in reply, 'My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and act on it.'” – Luke…
"The Joy of Love" - Chapter Five
Dominum et Vivicantem. Lord and Giver of Life. This title, from the Nicene Creed, affirms that it is part of God’s…
"The Joy of Love" - Chapter Four
“When someone loves you, your name is safe in their mouth.” – A child’s response to the question “What is love…
