2009 Archive
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Issue of December 20th – January 2nd
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No room at the inn? More people, less space
Catholic schools and Latinos: a match made in heaven?
Bridging the gap between women and pregnancy centers
Visiting the land of Jesus
Parishes learn asking leads to more giving
Breaking abuse cycle starts with love
After 95-plus years these Catholics still active
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Issue of December 6th – December 19th
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Archdiocese invests $500K in affordable housing
Church takes page from apostles with initiative
Sacred vessels have deep meaning for priests
Simplifying John Paul’s theology of the body
Study groups provide support in understanding theology of the body
Loyola University soccer player shows faith in trying times
Deaf Catholics find willing audience at Vatican conference
Snuggle up with some Christmas favorites
Sloth: Keeping the main thing the main thing
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Issue of November 22nd – December 5th
Preparing happy people to welcome Catholics home
Will of the people ‘thwarted again’
Remembering loved ones lost to violence
Advent: Make room in homes, hearts during busy time
Volunteers lend their ‘Shoulders’
Cultivating stewards: St. Stephen Deacon and Martyr grows with 45 ministries and counting
Electronic giving gives donors another option
Program lets parishes learn from one another
Fatima message gets new life in film
Claver Knights turn 100
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Issue of November 8th – November 21st
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Catholics urged to get involved in health care debate
Statement by Illinois bishops, LCWR on trafficking
Applying double-effect principle in ectopic pregnancy
Conversion, marriage was on cardinal’s mind at ACCW lunch
Restaurant workers have rights
Taking care of women, babies
Resting place of the bishops
Laypeople honored for service, ministry to church
What do African Americans and Hispanics have in common?
40 Catholic high schools hold open houses
Thurman too classy for frazzled
To be a glutton is to live, act without principle
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Issue of October 25th – November 7th
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Festival of Faith inspires, impels
Parishes, schools report capital needs
Protecting ourselves against H1N1 flu virus
Ordinance won’t end sidewalk counseling, groups say
Local CCHD effort address concerns over ACORN
For Mighty Macs, volleyball is a labor of love
Father Waclaw Jamroz, 44, dies
Running on faith for 26.2 long miles
Illuminating life in the 21st century church in America
Fantasy offers glimpse of childhood realities
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Issue of October 11th – October 24th
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Our shepherd writes
Catholic, Lutheran leaders celebrate historic declaration
Fest aims to engage, evangelize
Illinois Supreme Court rules on sex-abuse statute of limitations
McCormack to remain in custody
Catholic cemeteries’ work spreads Gospel
First ‘green’ building at All Saints in Des Plaines blessed, dedicated
CCHD grants awarded
‘Surrogates’ raises issues of humanity
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Issue of September 27th – October 10th
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Issue of September 13th – September 26th
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Bishop Abramowicz Seminary finds new home
Learning about Ramadan, Islam
What they’ve learned after 50 years married
Festival of Faith packed with events
Technical assistance
Wireless learning, renovations part of new school year
We’re back doing what we do
One girl’s inspiring generosity
Foundation gives schools a chance to compete
Foundation helps schools become models for reading
Taking time out to adore Jesus First system-wide adoration Oct. 2
Learning values while striving for college acceptance
Schools get new leaders
Schools get new associate, assistant superintendents
Sci-fi flick doesn’t offer redemption
Running 13.1miles to become a nun
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Issue of August 30th – September 12th
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Issue of August 16th – August 29th
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Issue of August 2nd – August 15th
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Catholic Cemeteries official takes charge at Burr Oak
Cathedral set to open Aug. 1
Illinois has pro-life victory after 14 years of waiting
State budget woes lead to cuts for Catholic Charities
Catholic schools, families hit by budget cuts
Federal stimulus package funds new anti-homelessness program
Archdiocese settles cases, releases deposition
‘Potter’ offers up a powerful potion
Blacks, Latinos share struggles
110 years of prayer to St.Anne
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Issue of July 19th – August 1st
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Cardinal on violence: We must respond
Donors still generous to Annual Catholic Appeal
Three churches in Lake County merge into one new parish
Pope issues third encyclical, but what does he want from you?
Catholics can help stop plundering
Depp captivates as Dillinger in ‘Enemies’
Musicians raise a joyful noise to God
Natural family planning materials available
Having a good time and doing some good, too
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Issue of July 5th – July 18th
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Issue of June 21st – July 4th
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Court says priest can’t sue accusers for defamation
Priest moves a win-win
Birthday music for Franciscans
Come, let us adore him
Kolbe House creates sanctuary with art
Founder headed to sainthood
‘Stoning’ is devastating, triumphant
Improving how we serve immigrants
Catholic kids come to city to serve community
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Issue of June 7th – June 20th
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Have a little extra fun this summer
Experience some local city treasures
Parishes full of fun and festivities this summer
Visit area historic Catholic cemeteries
Teens train for 100-mile ride to fight blood cancers
Retiring high school president shares thoughts on education
Cardinal to priests: Give yourself completely
‘Up’reminds us to let go
Parish leaders learn how to help people hurt in the recession
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Issue of May 24th – June 6th
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Catholic Poles dedicate memorial to massacre victims
Catholic schools to reorganize, focus on early childhood
Greed motivates but can cost us our soul
Device takes the Bible ‘on the go’
15 new permanent deacons to be ordained
Res students feel impact of pre-prom program
Faith & Education Roundup
Officials in state of ‘hopeful watching’
Our essay contest winner
To whom do our schools belong?
Annual all-star students named
Teaching ‘Catholic answer’ to sexual revolution
Evolving dialogue between religion and science
God surpasses expectations
Catholic schools were good to him
Facts discarded, distorted in ‘Angels and Demons’
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Issue of May 10th – May 23rd
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Parishes, schools take extra flu precautions
First Communion a ‘turning point’ for children, families
Meet the new priests
JUBILARIANS
In May, the month of Mary, we remember her role as mother
Carrying out Jesus’ healing commission
Pursuit of the truth isn’t pretty
Volunteers paint, clean at two inner-city schools
Planned protest turns to celebration in Broadview
Pope’s visit to Holy Land time to remember friendship
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Issue of April 26th – May 9th
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Issue of April 12th – April 25th
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Dinner like a ‘pep rally’ for cathedral
Historic Order of Malta hosts first showing of new JP II documentary
Young adults find ‘Spirit and Truth’
Insidious sin of pride can only be conquered through humility
Christians, Jews each see themselves in Abraham
Choosing to be Catholic
He discovered 50 wasn’t too late to join the church
Who wrote letters of St. Paul?
Remembering the plight of Christians in Iraq
Cardinal’s comments
Death, love gently explored
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Issue of March 29th – April 11th
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Cardinal asks Catholics to fight House Bill 2354
‘Threat to our freedom’ before state legislature
Parishes feeling the shift of Polish immigrants leaving U.S.
North American premiere of John Paul film slated for May 8
School teachers, staff members honored as ‘Heart of the Schools’
You can take to the streets with Jesus on Good Friday
Looking for work faithfully
Vicariate V working to develop Hispanic leaders
Connecting suburban young-adult Catholics
Despite challenges in the culture Paul dared to preach true love to all
War documentary a brotherly affair
Cardinal, Catholics seek comprehensive immigration reform
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Issue of March 15th – March 28th
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Catholics take their agenda to Springfield
Hooked on fish and fun
Cardinal George tells group: Bishops need your input
Prayer breakfast aims to restore hope, faith in uncertain times
Archdiocese’s pro-life director responds to Obama action
New school board set up
Bending the knee and bending the will to God during Lent
Do yourself a favor this Lent and check out this book
Best movie so far in ’09, Sister says
Service runs in the family
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Issue of March 1st – March 14th
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Catholics to rally, meet legislators in Springfield
New bill introduced to abolish capital punishment in Illinois
Cardinal George taps into e-mail network
Cathedral ‘raising the roof’
St. Mary’s 24 hours of grace
Loyola chaplain warms hearts
Sin, like gravity, is a downer
Liturgical eating: Tips for adding the Lord to your diet
Hear the words of the Apostle this Lent
Did you miss the Oscars?
Smyth joins second round of sports inductees
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Issue of February 15th – February 28th
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Issue of February 1st – February 14th
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Issue of January 18th – January 31st
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Finding sweetness in service
Education Update
Catholic schools pass on the faith
Burnham’s plan used as way for students to learn city history
NCEA president: Catholic schools must show their light
Sr. Stephanie sends update
Res teacher reports from Tanzania
Priests, religious call on Obama to help immigrants
Prayer and concern goes into every stitch they sew
Local Catholics prepare for march on Washington, D.C.
Pro-life rally to be held here on Jan. 18
Young people share gang-life realities with Cardinal
Ten civil marriages become ‘sacramentalized’
St. Rita student remembered
Marriage hurts in ‘Not Easily Broken’
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Issue of January 4 th – January 17th
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