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For some time now I have been trying to understand the reaction of so many Americans to our immigrants, documented and undocumented alike. Why are some so harsh, so vitriolic, when talking about immigration? Why so cruel in a country of immigrants?
>>>VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Vatican officials are making strategic phone calls to some of the world’s most far-flung dioceses, trying to verify that in each of the world’s inhabited time zones there will be an organized hour of Eucharistic adoration coinciding with 5-6 p.m. Rome time June 2.
>>>WASHINGTON (USCCB) — The second annual Fortnight for Freedom will take place from June 21 to July 4, and will consist of national and local efforts to educate Americans on challenges to religious liberty both at home and abroad. As with last year’s Fortnight, the event will begin and end with a special Mass.
>>>TOOELE — Laminated wood flooring, ventilators in the roof and new lights in Saint Marguerite Parish have spruced up the worship space that last was renovated in 1974.
>>>MIDVALE – The Reverend Arokia Dass David, effective Aug. 7, will be assigned as the parochial vicar of Saint Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church in Midvale.
>>>Because most of the people we historians deal with are dead, it is not perhaps surprising that many of us enjoy wandering through cemeteries. Some of the grave markers are beautiful works of art, some contain historical information otherwise missing from the record, and for us Catholics, all of them remind us of our mutual membership in the great community of faith from the beginning of time. A visit to Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Salt Lake City can be particularly rewarding.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — As part of the Year of Faith, the Most Rev. John C. Wester, Bishop of Salt Lake City, has designated 12 parishes in the diocese as pilgrimage sites. Parishioners can receive a plenary indulgence by going on a pilgrimage to any one of those parishes.
>>>HELPER — Flags and military uniforms were in abundance at Helper’s Mt. View Cemetery on May 27, which would be unremarkable during most Memorial Day commemorations. This year, however, those gathered in the graveyard had a special reason to celebrate: the dedication of a monument containing the names of all 402 veterans buried in the cemetery.
>>>Desde hace algún tiempo he tratado de entender la reacción de tantos americanos hacia nuestros inmigrantes, documentados e indocumentados. ¿Por qué existe tanto resentimiento, tanto vitrolismo, cuando hablamos de inmigración?, ¿Por qué somos tan crueles si el país es de inmigrantes?
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