Why do some dioceses move holy days, or not even celebrate them at all. Doesn’t everyone do the same thing? The short answer is no, not everyone does the same thing. Although the church is universal, there are many local customs and saints that each country, sometimes just a region, will honor. For example,...
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Having entered the flu season our bishop, along with many other leaders in the church have asked to consider a few of the ritual practices of our liturgy; specifically the issue of exchanging the sign of peace, and sharing from the common cup. Let me begin my remarks by stating clearly that it is...
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Wisdom 7:7-11;  Hebrews 4:12-13;  Mark 10:17-30 (cf. also CCC par. 2052 ff.) Having entered the flu season our bishop, along with many other leaders in the church have asked to consider a few of the ritual practices of our liturgy; specifically the issue of exchanging the sign of peace, and sharing from the common...
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submitted by Karl Nesler  This summer’s Family Fun Night – Altar Server Appreciation Night – Clergy & Religious Appreciation Night has been scheduled for July 22, 2009. The FM RedHawks will battle the Joliet Jackhammers. All Knights, families and Nativity Church of Fargo parishioners are invited to attend this family friendly R.S.V.P. event. The...
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