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Columns by Bishop Sweeney
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Bishop Sweeney's Columns
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a week agoDear brothers and sisters, Your prayer is an expression of that faith which, according to the words of Jesus, moves mountains (cf. Mt 17:20). Thank you for accepting this invitation to gather here at... -
2 weeks ago“The slain Dymphna was heavily mourned, respectfully buried, and long remembered in the Geel community, both for her stoic demise and for her generosity in building a hospice. After a long period of... -
4 weeks ago“Brethren, how fine a thing it is to move from festival to festival, from prayer to prayer, from holy day to holy day. The time is now at hand when we enter on a new beginning: the proclamation of... -
a month ago“…So we have the rituals of sport and the rituals of faith. And the rituals of faith point explicitly to the transcendent … I think they can potentially remind us of the relative significance of... -
a month ago“Take a chance on dignity. There is no America without democracy. There is no democracy without healthy debate. And there is no healthy debate without dignity.” — Tim Shriver’s Commencement Address...
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