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Lent is time to help others spiritually, materially, pope says February 22, 2012 - VATICAN CITY (CNS)—In his Lenten message, Pope Benedict XVI called on the faithful to be concerned for one another and “not to remain isolated and indifferent” to the fate of others ... [read more] RELATED | LENT Parishes to offer Lenten prayer, lectures and confession opportunities Spiritual reading options for Lent Reflection: First Sunday of Lent More on Lent at www.archden.org/lent
CATHOLIC LIFE Annual youth pro-life essay contest expands to include artwork Local writer launches new quiz, ‘Nun of the Above’ Author tells how to integrate faith and work\ Privately-operated Catholic pregnancy center to be run by Catholic Charities
MARRIAGE FAMILY In crisis: The state of marriage Pilot program for healthy relationships Littleton parish starts first American Heritage Girls program in metro area
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COLUMN BY BISHOP CONLEY: "This Lent, the confessional ‘light will be on for you’"
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EDUCATION Fundraisers to benefit Catholic schools
Students support dignity of life
Pictured above: Archdiocesan apostolic administrator Bishop James Conley poses in the Marian Garden outside the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception with Mullen students, from left, Lauren St. John, Erin Riccio, Nicole Thatcher, Michael Herbert, Peter Srsich, and Mullen theology teacher Brian Donelson. (Photo provided) The Mullen Students for Life group attended the "Mass for Giving Thanks to God for the Gift of Human Life" and subsequent Rosary for Life and youth Pro-Life Boot Camp held at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on Jan. 21. Nearly 20 Mullen students began the Mass with a procession of 54 candles. Each candle represented a million babies who have been aborted in the United States since the 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision legalized abortion.
UPCOMING EVENTS February & March: 40 Days for Life campaign starts Feb. 22 Feb. 23: Ross Douthat to address ‘Bad religion’ March 2-3: Living the Catholic Faith Conference March 8: Free lecture to feature Father Fessio More events at www.archden.org/events |
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