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At funeral, pope remembers Benedict’s ‘wisdom, tenderness, devotion’
January 5, 2023Pope Benedict XVI “spread and testified to” the Gospel his entire life, Pope Francis told tens of thousands of people gathered Jan. 5 for his predecessor’s funeral Mass.
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Eucharistic revival–we are on mission
January 4, 2023Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., invited all pastors to nominate two (or more) representatives to serve as liaisons between their parish and the wider archdiocesan and national Eucharistic Revival efforts.
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Thousands pay last respects to Pope Benedict in St. Peter’s Basilica
January 2, 2023A quiet hush covered the vast expanse of St. Peter’s Square even though it was filled with thousands of people winding their way around the colonnade into St. Peter’s Basilica to pay last respects to the late Pope Benedict XVI.
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Archbishop Hartmayer’s statement on the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
December 31, 2022Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., offered a statement on Dec. 31 following the death of retired Pope Benedict XVI.
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Pope Francis praises Pope Benedict XVI
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Pope Benedict’s 2008 U.S. visit a whirlwind with timely, pointed messages
December 31, 2022When Pope Benedict came to the United States for a visit spanning six days in April 2008, some news accounts called the pace of his schedule “grueling.” Pope Benedict handled the pace with grace while getting his message out to millions of Catholics in the U.S. and throughout the world. He died Dec. 31.
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Pope Benedict: Eight years as pope capped long ministry as teacher of faith
December 31, 2022Retired Pope Benedict XVI, who had an impressive record as a teacher and defender of the basics of Catholic faith, died Dec. 31 at the age of 95, nearly 10 years after leaving the papacy to live a life of prayer and study.
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The Lord of Christmas and Easter
December 28, 2022At Christmas, as well as throughout our year, it is in the Eucharist that we sit up and realize that Christmas and Easter must be one for us.
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Pope Francis says retired Pope Benedict is ‘very sick’
December 28, 2022Saying that retired Pope Benedict XVI was “very sick,” Pope Francis has asked people to offer special prayers for him.
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Colorful and prayer-filled celebration honors the Virgin Mary
December 26, 2022St. Oliver Plunkett Church celebrated the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe with Masses, a community wedding, prayer and authentic Mexican food during a two-day celebration.