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Month: January 2021

Russia brokers further step in peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan

Armenia and Azerbaijan reached an agreement this week to work together for the development of Nagorno-Karabakh — an ethnically Armenian region — which has been a major theatre in several conflicts, including the war the countries fought last year. The Armenian Ambassador to the Holy See, Garen Nazarian, spoke with the Catholic Herald late last year to provide the Armenian view of the most recent war with Azerbaijan, which broke out last September.

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Fr. Maciej Zięba, O.P. (1954-2020) 

A wretched year came to a sorrowful end when Father Maciej Zięba, OP, died in his native Wrocław, Poland, on December 31. The birthplace of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Wrocław was also the home of St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, who grew […]

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Belarus: top Orthodox prelate dies (AsiaNews)

Metropolitian Filaret of Minsk, leader of the Russian Orthodox Church in Belarus, died on January 12 at the age of 85, of complications from the Covid virus. Once the top Orthodox prelate in Western Europe, he had also chaired the external-affairs depa…

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The Flip Side of Sunny Spirituality

The Flip Side of Sunny SpiritualityI am as dark but lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem. – Song of Songs 1:5 Each of these platitudes contains an element of truth, as almost all cliches do. The issue wasn’t the reality of joy and blessings and gratitude, at least not for me. The issue was rather that I knew I couldn’t deny […]

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Repentance: Getting Your Priorities Straight

Repentance: Getting Your Priorities StraightRecently, when attending Divine Liturgy, the priest’s sermon was about the topic of repentance. He started off by acknowledging that most people don’t like the word repentance. I think sometimes in life we often tend to forget about some very important things: Our faith. Our values. Virtue…God. By this I’m not implying that we’re all […]

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How Families Can Prepare for Spiritual Warfare | Kathleen Beckman

How Families Can Prepare for Spiritual Warfare | Kathleen BeckmanSubjects We Discussed Today How our guardian angels help us to resist evil while protecting us from attacks. How creating a Eucharistic home makes us victors instead of victims. Why families face intense spiritual warfare and how parents can help protect the home. The Ordinary and Extraordinary Ways that darkness attacks. The power of the […]

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