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October 9, 2015

Reflections from the road: Feet for Francis Day 6

Walking the Brandywine Valley Sept. 24 and finally enjoying the demands and rhythms of the road, I felt the strong presence of my parents, who have been gone a while now. At that moment, a butterfly – OK, given the season, it might have been a moth – flittered from
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October 8, 2015

Reflections from the road: Feet for Francis Day 5

How good a host was St. Cornelius Parish in Chadds Ford, Pa.? Monsignor Greg Parlante’s staff rigged a shower in a room off the chapel in its parish center, so we were able to awake without any road dust on us the morning of Thursday, Sept. 25. Patricia Guerra, a
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October 8, 2015

African woman professes perpetual vows in Arbutus

Sister of Notre Dame de Namur Vivien Echekwubelu professed her perpetual vows as a religious sister Oct. 3.
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October 8, 2015

Synod changes: Making less time for speeches, more time for dialogue

Because the number of bishops in the world – and at the synods – continues to grow, the amount of time they are given for speeches to the assembly has been reduced.
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October 8, 2015

Pope’s encyclical proves a hot topic for archdiocese-sponsored discussion

The president of Catholic Relief Services was among a panel of speakers who discussed the pope's encyclical on the care of creation.
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October 8, 2015

Emmitsburg played key role in welcoming pope to U.S.

President Obama gave Pope Francis a key that once belonged to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.
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October 8, 2015

Movie Review: ‘The Walk’

Philippe Petit's book about his highwire walk between the twin towers of the World Trade Center has been charmingly dramatized as "The Walk."
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October 7, 2015

Archbishop Chaput: Synod does include ‘lobbying’ in search of truth

When a big group of people gathers to discuss something important, people start lobbying, even if that group is the world Synod of Bishops, said Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia.
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October 7, 2015

‘You Visited Me’: St. Agnes Hospital offers workshop for caregivers

St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore hosted a day-long workshop to help caregivers in their ministry to sick and grieving.
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October 7, 2015

Reflections from the road: Feet for Francis Day 4

As hard as it is to cull his canon, my favorite Willie Nelson song is “Still Is Still Moving To Me,” an ode to the curious mind that never stops. It describes the pilgrimage’s first two nights, as I did not get a wink of sleep in Parkville or Bel
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October 6, 2015

Just forget it. Or don’t.

About 10 minutes after noon my phone rang.Our sons’ school had a half-day. That morning I had packed two lunches for two boys, but somehow only one lunch made it to the afterschool program. And I wasn’t due to pick them up for five or six hours.“I gave him what
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October 6, 2015

Pope says ministry to divorced, remarried is not only topic for synod

Pope Francis urged members not to act as if the only question that mattered was the pastoral care of divorced and remarried Catholics.
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