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Should I Plan My Own Funeral?

"Making arrangements for the celebration of your funeral Mass and other related events is a very good thing to do. ..." >>>

Brendan Thomas Gilchrist

Brendan Thomas Gilchrist >>>

Arles (Alice Frances) Silbernick, OSB

Arles (Alice Frances) Silbernick, OSB >>>

Genevieve Frances (Scott) McCauley

Genevieve Frances (Scott) McCauley >>>

Anne Scibor Smith

Anne Scibor Smith >>>

Around the Diocese

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On Heaven and Hell

In this context, then, it is worth pondering some words from Blessed John Henry Newman: “Heaven would be hell to an irreligious man.” >>>

Five years a pope: Francis' focus has been on outreach

After the cardinal from Buenos Aires, Argentina, was elected March 13, 2013 and chose the name Francis, he made “go out,” “periphery” and “throwaway culture” standard phrases in the papal vocabulary. >>>

Lenten retreat: In a world of deception, people of faith must have integrity

Men and women of faith should remember that “the truth is not something, but it is someone. It is the person of Jesus Christ, and each day when we get up, we have got to ask ourselves, ‘Am I going to be a man or woman of faith that lives in that truth, that is going to tell the truth, that is going to be the truth, that is going to try to live that truth?’” >>>