By Jeff Hedglen | Catholic News Service I run a summer service camp called Camp Fort Worth. It has made a significant impact on the lives of teens for about 15 years. Students from a local Catholic high school are regular participants in the camp, while some of their classmates attend another camp called...
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By Fr. Kenneth Doyle | Catholic News Service Q. I attend a small parish in a small town. I moved here recently and am surprised at the low-cut tops, short shorts and short skirts worn by women at Mass. Isn’t there some kind of dress code? —Iowa A. On the topic of proper dress...
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By Bishop Leonard P. Blair | Diocese of Toledo When you are in a position of leadership or authority, it is a great cross sometimes to know firsthand the actual facts of a situation and then have to listen to all the distortions and misrepresentation of the facts that are made in the public...
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By Fr. Kenneth Doyle | Catholic News Service Q. If a Catholic gets married by a priest, later gets divorced, then gets married by a judge, can that person still receive the holy Eucharist? A. The short answer is “no,” but there is so much more to it than that. First, to explain the...
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Priesthood Sunday honors the sacrifice
DETROIT — There’s Secretary’s Day. And Grandparent’s Day. And Bosses’ Day. There’s even National Dog Day (seriously, it’s Aug. 26). So when the USA Council of Serra International and other groups decided to organize the first Priesthood Sunday in 2003, it was something of a no-brainer. Our priests have long been tireless workers in...
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