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August 23, 2010 | Volume 85, Number 22
 

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Fire damages Roanoke RIS garage

Lightning struck a storage shed at Refugee and Immigration Services in Roanoke during a thunderstorm the night of August 4. The ensuing fire destroyed the structure and a large supply of furniture, mattresses and other housewares inside. Read this article >>

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Funeral Reflection on Sister Denise Mosier, OSB

The following is a reflection by Sister Cecilia Dwyer, OSB, Prioress of the Benedictine Sisters of Virginia, at the Mass of Christian Burial for Sister Denise Mosier, OSB, on Aug. 6 at St. Benedict Monastery in Bristow. She died instantly after a head-on collision five days earlier a few miles from the monastery in Prince William County. Read this article >>

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Special catechesis program helps disabled participate

Julia Hess, from the SPRED (Special Religious Education Development) Center in the Archdiocese of Chicago, challenged everyone to begin a new journey of faith in partnership with persons with developmental disabilities to help them be able to fully participate in church in the liturgy. Read this article >>

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Bristol Council of Catholic Women celebrates

More than 60 women gathered at St. Anne Church in Bristol August 15 to celebrate the first anniversary of the parish’s Council of Catholic Women. Read this article >>

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‘Shine like the Son’ is theme of youth conference

“The Diocesan Youth Conference is a great place to come and meet other Catholics who have a lot in common. We’re able to connect very well with each other while at the same time learn so much about our beautiful faith.” Read this article >>

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Tent revival services inspire many 

Many who had come for the fourth night learned in mid-day that this revival service would be held in the church rather than the tent because of predictions for a thunder storm. Read this article >>

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Ross Weeks, administrator and ‘animator,’ dies

Ross Weeks Jr., business manager and a parish leader of the Catholic community in Tazewell, died on August 3. He was 73. Read this article >>

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JustFaith program to begin new series Sept. 8

The JustFaith Leadership Community of the Tidewater Sowers of Justice have announced plans to again offer justice formation programs this fall in Hampton Roads. Read this article >>

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richard linneberger photoBELIEVE AS YOU PRAY » by Richard Linneberger

21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C


Mary Hood Heart photoFAMILY TIES » by Mary Hood Heart

Buying School supplies was a hassle


Barbara Hughes photoIN LIGHT OF FAITH » by Barbara Hughes, MFS

Wisdom in art form

EDITORIAL

‘Butt out’

Normally clergy from one nation refrain publicly from commenting negatively about the actions or policies of another country in a spirit of diplomacy unless such actions or policies are a violent affront to human dignity. Read this editorial >>

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HISPANIC  APOSTOLATE

Que Descanse en Paz José Enrique Maldonado

José Enrique Maldonado de Warsaw, Virginia, y anteriormente de la Ciudad de Nueva York partió de esta vida el miércoles, 14 de julio de 2010, para continuar sirviendo a otros en la gloria después de su batalla con cáncer. Lea este artículo >>

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PROFILE

New Creation Community, Virginia Beach

After more than a decade of prayer, petition, and investigation the 30-year-old New Creation Community has been recognized as a ‘Private Association of the Christian Faithful’ under Canon 117. Read this profile >>

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