Listen to the millennials

The first time I heard the young Deacon Bill Senft preach the homily at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland, it was about the human nature of Jesus.
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Law improved much for disabled but much work remains, say advocates

It was nearly 25 years ago, on July 26, 1990, that the Americans With Disabilities Act passed by Congress was signed into law.
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Cardinal George, 78, dies after long fight with cancer

Cardinal Francis E. George, the retired archbishop of Chicago who was the first native Chicagoan to head the archdiocese, died April 17.
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Birthday blessings to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: A photo blog of his life since retirement from the papacy

Today is the 88th birthday of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI:Born in Marktl am Inn, Bavaria, Germany, on April 16, 1927, on my Grandmother’s sixth birthday, the former Joseph Ratzinger was elected to the papacy on April 19, 2005 after the death of Pope John Paul II. Then 78 years old,
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A Holy Year of Mercy

Last Sunday, Pope Francis formally announced an extraordinary Holy Year dedicated to God’s mercy.
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Beyond the Bell: Service-minded students keep Mount St. Joseph on the ball

“Service is something our school is about,” said Mount St. Joseph High School principal David Norton.
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Mother and son: Pope Francis shares personal, intimate devotion to Mary

Pope Francis has a more "personal, intimate" connection to Mary, says professor.
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War of the sexes: Gender theory is the problem, not solution, pope says

Eradicating male and female identities does nothing to solve the problem of unfair or disrespectful treatment, the pope said.
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Masters champion, product of Dallas Jesuit prep school, remains humble

Even after becoming the toast of the sports world, golfer Jordan Spieth, a 21-year-old Dallas Jesuit graduate, remained humble.
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Sister Elena Goulding, O.S.F., dies

A funeral Mass for Sister Elena Goulding, of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, was offered April 14.
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A friend, indeed

I had been caring for three sick boys for a week and a day, when my friend Gina sent me a message asking if she could do anything to help. I told her if I thought of anything, I’d let her know. Then, she offered to pick Collin up and
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Good Samaritan Hospital’s new glass chapel doors clear the way for quiet prayer

It wasn’t always easy to pray in quiet reverence in the chapel at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital in northeast Baltimore.
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