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Pastors Desk 9-20-15

Dick Gregory, a black comedian and ac!vist, once told about taking his oldest son to Mexico to a place where there was no electricity. He said they lived in a hut. He was in the hut one night when his son ran in and said, "Dad, Dad come here. I'm scared. I want to...

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Vatican Corner 9-20-15

VATICAN CORNER Pope Francis’ visit to Cuba and the United States will be very soon, September 19th through 28th, 2015. According to Mike McCaul, who is the chairman of the House Commi#ee on Homeland Security, the United States has uncovered threats against Pope...

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Pastors Desk 9-13-15

Yakov Smirnoff is a Comedian from Russia. When he first came to the United States from Russia he was not prepared for the incredible variety of instant products available in American grocery stores. He says, "On my first shopping trip with my friend, I saw milk...

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Vatican Corner 9-13-15

VATICAN CORNER Continued… Last December 2014, Pope Francis joined leaders of the world's religious faiths to sign a declaration aimed at ending modern slavery. That event has no parallel in history and was organized by billionaire Andrew Forrest's Global Freedom...

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Pastors Desk 9-6-15

As believers we thank God whenever we feel we have received a favor from God such as when we pass a difficult examination, when we get a good job, when we build a new home, when we make a successful journey, when we get a life partner of our desire etc. But we hardly...

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Vatican Corner 9-6-15

VATICAN CORNER It began with a schoolgirl’s terrible discovery. The 17 year old daughter of Australian mining tycoon Andrew Forrest went back to Nepal to visit the orphanage where she had volunteered her help. She found that the girls were gone and had been trafficked...

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Pastors Desk 8-30-15

Dr. Laura Schlessinger, a psychologist, is appalled by the culture of moral relativism that has pervaded our society. In her book, How Could You Do That? Dr. Laura tells of a call from a young woman who was living with her fiancé. The young woman's future...

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Pastors Desk 8-23-15

During the last four years since I have been the pastor of St. Joachim, I have not only come across some of the most memorable experience of my life as a priest but also have met some of the most noble, inspiring, prayerful, sincere, and loving people. Being...

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