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Meet Cardinal Gerald Lacroix – Quebec City
Salt + Light Media
February 3, 2014
Read a brief overview of Cardinal Lacroix's life, his values, and accomplishments as Archbishop of Quebec City. ...
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The Treasure of Consecrated Life
Salt + Light Media
February 2, 2014
By Elizabeth Krump “What’s a Nun Run? Do you dress up as nuns and run?” Last year, new interest was generated in religious life among my single friends when a few of us decided to organize a Nun Run. The day-long event was an opportunity to visit local religious orders in Vancouver to get to ...
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By what authority; Saints alive and other favourite interviews
Salt + Light Media
February 1, 2014
This week on a special edition of the SLHour, Sr. Marie Paul Curley tells us all about her Saints Alive books and author Mark Shea presents a case for sacred tradition in his book, By What Authority. We also speak with Mark Mallett and Audrey Assad, who both have new albums. You can also watch ...
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Vatican Connections: January 31, 2014
Alicia Ambrosio
January 31, 2014
The week started off with a shocking theft, the recovery of the stolen item (in multiple installments) the announcement of a new book that is already getting a mixed reception, an audience with an American University, the announcement that several people are moving closer to sainthood….and it closed with the Vatican’s Congregation for Institutes of ...
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Meet the Cardinals: Pietro Parolin – Vatican Secretary of State
Salt + Light Media
January 31, 2014
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In his dual roles as coordinator of the Roman Curia and chief Vatican diplomat, Cardinal-designate Pietro Parolin has said he hopes to imitate the joy and the simplicity with which Pope Francis has carried out his ministry. The pope announced Jan. 12 that Archbishop Parolin, ...
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Perspectives Daily – Thurs. January 30, 2014
Stefan Slovak
January 30, 2014
Today on Perspectives, Pope Francis’ sermon from daily mass and his condolences for victims in L’Isle-Verte, officials from the University of Notre Dame visit the Vatican, Ottawa holds a multilingual mass and the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has a new smart phone app. ...
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Meet the Cardinals: Mario Poli – Buenos Aires, Argentina
Salt + Light Media
January 30, 2014
By David Agren Catholic News Service MEXICO CITY (CNS) — Since being named archbishop of Buenos Aires in March, Cardinal-designate Mario Aurelio Poli has shown similarities in the pastoral approach of his predecessor, Pope Francis. “He’s a lower-profile person, he listens a lot, talks little and is very friendly,” said Jose Maria Poirier, director of ...
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Meet the Cardinals: Gerhard Muller – Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
Alicia Ambrosio
January 29, 2014
  By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Archbishop Gerhard L. Muller, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, was the first Vatican official formally confirmed in his post by Pope Francis and will be among the first 19 men the pope inducts into the College of Cardinals. Pope ...
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Meet the Cardinals: Lorenzo Baldisseri – Synod of Bishops
Salt + Light Media
January 28, 2014
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Even though Cardinal-designate Lorenzo Baldisseri will be elevated to the College of Cardinals during a formal ceremony Feb. 22, he already has a red cap from the pope. When then-Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was elected pontiff March 13 by his fellow cardinals in the Sistine Chapel, ...
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Up For a Good Debate?
Cheridan Sanders
January 27, 2014
Who doesn’t like a good old fashioned public debate? The prospect of two sides of a contentious issue going toe-to-toe in a public forum…exciting! Besides the inherent drama, public debates are useful because they clarify the basis of our own beliefs while allowing for a deeper understanding of what others believe. It’s a great way ...