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- Sharing the faith at Christmas
  
  December 13
  
  We can be instruments of new spiritual birth within our families, neighborhoods, and even our country during the Advent/Christmas season. Here are some simple ways to share your Christmas faith.
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- Why have a Nativity scene?
  
  December 12
  
  VATICAN CITY (CNS) – A Nativity scene is a simple reminder of something astonishing: God became human to reveal the greatness of his love “by smiling and opening his arms to all,” Pope Francis said in a letter on the meaning and importance of setting up Christmas cribs.
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- Webster Advent wreath on East Main Street
  
  December 12
  
  WEBSTER – People from All Saints Academy are aiming to evangelize with an outdoor Advent wreath the size of a large tire. It is displayed on the lawn of the Emmaus Center at 17 East Main St.
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- African Ministry to concentrate on evangelization
  
  December 12
  
  Starting an African Catholic community at St. Cecilia Parish in Leominster is a top priority for the diocesan African Ministry during its Year of Evangelization, according to Father Enoch K. Kyeremateng, chaplain.
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- Suicide rates increasing
  
  December 12
  
  Suicide rates, including adolescent suicide, are increasing, said Father Stephen E. Lundrigan at a workshop for catechetical leaders, “Addressing Suicide and Self-Harm."
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- Bishop tells of ad limina visit
  
  December 6
  
  Bishop McManus is asked: What was it like meeting with Pope Francis? I have remarked to many people that it was sometimes like talking with your grandfather .... It was a very honest and thoughtful discussion with him.
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  By Patrick Reilly | Like many Catholics, I was encouraged by U.S. lawmakers’ plea for better enforcement of obscenity laws against pornography. What I find troubling, however, is that few Catholic...
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Bp. Barron's Advent Reflections
- Memorial of Saint John of the Cross
  
  Friends, today we celebrate the memorial of the great Spanish mystic St. John of the Cross. We find ourselves, St. John of the Cross taught, in the midst of a good and beautiful world, but we are...