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Choose a message 5/19/2013 - WE NOW HAVE A COUNCIL 5/8/2013 - ONE MOTHER'S LIFE 5/5/2013 - THE SEVEN STATIONS 4/28/2013 - RELIGION STRIKES AGAIN 4/21/2013 - WHAT MAKES IT PASTORAL? 4/14/2013 - A NEW TREND IN NAMES 4/7/2013 - OF ODDS AND ENDS 3/31/2013 - THE TRUTH ABOUT EASTER 3/24/2013 - THE HOLIEST OF WEEKS 3/17/2013 - A GATEWAY TO HOLY WEEK 3/10/2013 - A PARISH COUNCIL 3/3/2013 - THE WAY OF THE CROSS 2/24/2013 - MEET BOLINUS BRANDARIS 2/17/2013 - A POPE RESIGNS 2/12/2013 - FACING OUR TRUE SELVES 2/3/2013 - THE WRONG SIDE OF HISTORY 1/27/2013 - THE ANNUAL CATHOLIC APPEAL 1/20/2013 - SUPPORTING LIFE 1/13/2013 - A GLIMPSE AT BEING POPE 1/6/2013 - JESUS’ BABY SHOWER 12/30/2012 - MOVING INTO THE NEW YEAR 12/23/2012 - WHEN WE BECOME CYNICAL 12/16/2012 - THE CHANGING FACE OF ILLINOIS STREET 12/9/2012 - WHAT'S WRONG WITH INSANITY? 12/2/2012 - WHAT'S IN A NUMBER? 11/25/2012 - IT'S FROSTY THE SNOWMAN AGAIN 11/18/2012 - A REALLY GREAT TIME 11/11/2012 - APPRECIATING ST. MARK 11/4/2012 - OUR BETTER SELVES 10/28/2012 - WHAT'S IN YOUR BUCKET LIST? 10/21/2012 - GOD SENDS US GUIDES 10/14/2012 - RUNNING WITH PERSEVERENCE 10/7/2012 - ON RESPECTING HUMAN LIFE 9/30/2012 - IS IT A LOAN OR A GIFT? 9/23/2012 - WHY ARE WE HERE? 9/16/2012 - PICTURE PERFECT 9/9/2012 - IN THE BEGINNING 9/2/2012 - WHY LABOR DAY MATTERS 8/25/2012 - THE CANCER SAINT 8/19/2012 - OUR PARISH FEAST DAY