Will and Owen are young brothers only a couple of years apart in age. They are also happily good friends who might resolutely fight over the sharing of toys but also amicably agree on a video to …
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1/7/21
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- On a Christmas like no other, Pope Francis prayed for people who could not be with their families because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but he urged everyone to recognize and help …
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By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service
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12/26/20
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The birth of Christ is a gift from God that brings people hope and courage in troubled times, Pope Francis said Christmas Eve.
"Underlying all our strengths and weaknesses, stronger than …
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By Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service
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12/26/20
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PROVIDENCE — Bishop Thomas J. Tobin offered a message of renewed hope as he celebrated the 10 a.m. Mass on Christmas morning at the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul.
He began by offering a …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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12/25/20
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Christmas Masses to be celebrated at the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul
PROVIDENCE — The Most Rev. Thomas J. Tobin, Bishop of Providence, will celebrate Christmas Day Mass at 10 a.m. The …
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12/19/20
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In December, an Austrian federal court overturned legal provisions which outlawed euthanasia. The court said that the previous legal provision “violates the right of self-determination,” …
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12/19/20
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President-Elect Joseph Biden’s choice to lead the Department of Health and Human Services is California Attorney General Xavier Becerra. This is a worrying choice.As California attorney general …
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12/19/20
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PROVIDENCE — Mia Ricci became so inspired by the message of empowerment being offered to her and her fellow fourth graders at Oaklawn Elementary School during a Feinstein Junior Scholars event …
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By RICK SNIZEK, Executive Editor
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12/19/20
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NARRAGANSETT — Scarlett sells seashells by the seashore — and anywhere else her little red wagon will take her. It isn’t just shells, either: she also has a plethora of pebbles and …
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By DANIEL J. HOLMES, Rhode Island Catholic
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12/17/20
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A few years ago, as Christmas approached, someone mentioned to me that it was a shame that there aren’t more Christmas cards depicting St. Joseph with the Baby Jesus. Since that comment, …
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12/17/20
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