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Feast of St. Mark

April 25 is the feast of St. Mark, one of the companions of the apostles and the author of one of the gospels. Who was he, and what do the Bible and the Church Fathers record about him? Here are 8 things to know and share . . . 1. Who was St. Mark? St.…
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Growth of the Church

There’s a significant pivotal shift going on in our first reading from Acts.  St. Stephen’s death has acted as a catalyst for the spreading of the Gospel and the growth of this new church as far away as Cypress near Greece and Cyrene in North Africa.  Now, not only are Jewish people in Antioch continuing…
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Lazarus Summer Meals

The Lazarus Summer Meals program supports families living in the Lee Road hotels. Volunteers can sign up for Meal Preparation, Meal Pick-Up/Distribution, or Hotel Distribution Support Monday-Thursday, starting June 8 through July 16. Those interested in preparing meals should attend a 45-minute kitchen training session on June 5 at 11 am in the SMM kitchen.…
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Do You Believe?

The question that the most recent CARA survey at Georgetown, taken in 2023, asked Catholics about what they believe happens during the consecration of the bread and wine during Mass was this: “Do you personally believe that after the Consecration during a Catholic Mass, that Jesus Christ is truly present under the appearance of bread…
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