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Why did Christianity thrive in the days of the apostles?
At Sunday's deacon convocation in the Diocese of Brooklyn, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio referenced this column...
December 2012
December 07, 2012
The theologian as evangelist
Deacon James Keating dropped me a note about this upcoming gathering and said: Greg, this...
October 2012
October 26, 2012
“There is no room for pessimism…”
The Synod of Bishops released its final message today. Catholic News Service has a write-up. ...
October 22, 2012
The future of the New Evangelization? Look East
That, in effect, is the message of John Allen of the National Catholic Reporter, writing...
October 13, 2012
A glimpse inside the synod: what some bishops are talking about
If you're looking for insight into what's happening at the synod on the New Evangelization,...
October 02, 2012
“Preach the truth, always with love”
Another great video from Catholic News Service, featuring three men who will be involved in...
September 2012
September 20, 2012
Pope to new bishops: Vatican II was a new Pentecost, launching the New Evangelization
One of the new bishops meeting the Holy Father today happens to be my new...
December 2011
December 08, 2011
Let there be lights: pope uses tablet to light world’s largest Christmas tree
You can read all about it here. Evidently, he opted for a Sony S, rather...
November 2011
November 28, 2011
Looking for the perfect gift? Look no further
From the Archdiocese of Washington, a nifty ad campaign debuts on TV tonight. See below....
September 2011
September 03, 2011
What are we? This video answers that question. Brilliantly.
I just love this. Watch it and share it. UPDATE: For those who have asked,...
August 2011
August 05, 2011
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