The group Sojourners has taken a Christmas classic and added a very appropriate message to the tune of “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.” I’m sure you could sing it in your head as you read. Have yourself a peace and justice Christmas, Set your heart a-right. Flee the malls and focus on Christ’s...
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Picture from pamphlet by the same name created by CDC HEALTH PROMOTION:  Activities this year will focus on Fall Prevention.  Regular exercise improves cardio-respiratory health, muscle strength, balance, coordination and stress reduction.   To reach this goal several activities are being offered.  1) Faithfully Fit Forever – Mondays and Fridays at 9:30 am till 11:00...
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This Wednesday, Jan. 20, 6:45-7:30 pm in the Nativity School library, Fr. Gary will speak to PARENTS on some of the fundamentals of personal safety for children. His focus will be on how to protect children and teens from exploitation, abduction, internet crime, drugs and school violence in an environment that emphasizes the dignity...
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December 1st is World AIDS Day. Our parish focus this year – “Go…make disciples of all nations…” has challenged us to look beyond our own boundaries and confront some of the most difficult problems facing our world. Catholic Relief Services has been a leader in responding to the international AIDS/HIV crisis over the past...
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Monday, September 21, is the United Nations International Day of Peace.  We don’t need to look far to find seemingly endless examples of violence, hatred and destruction.  It is an enormous challenge to remain hopeful and to respond to  the words of Jesus, “Blessed are the peacemakers…” Marking a day for a specific focus...
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