"The Peace is not merely a foretaste of the coffee hour that is to come or a holy 'Hey, how’re you doing?' Rather it’s a tangible …
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"The Peace is not merely a foretaste of the coffee hour that is to come or a holy 'Hey, how’re you doing?' Rather it’s a tangible …
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"In one sense, the history of our Church could be summed up in the words of the disciples as they told their story to Thomas: 'We …
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"For some people, participating for an hour at a vigil is a daunting task... While it may be a challenge, it can be a …
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"Following their baptism, the new Christians were welcomed into the household of faith and participated in the community meal, the …
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"Somewhere in my adulthood, I began the practice of genuflecting. I don't remember the day or the service, it just seems to have …

Kathy Bozzuti-Jones is Associate Director for Faith Formation at Trinity Wall Street. This article first appeared in the Fall 2011 …
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January 1st is The Feast of the Holy Name. The theme of the lectionary readings focus on God's identity …
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"You'll be doin' all right, with your Christmas of white... But I'll have a blue, blue Christmas." Blue …

from Living the Good News The seven “O Antiphons” originated in the daily monastic prayer of the eighth and ninth centuries. …

What do you see at the front door? Or better, what don’t you see? Is it easy to find the entrance? Is it welcoming? Do this at …
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