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St. Frances of Rome Church: A history

Wednesday, 19 June 2013 11:36

Established: 1904
Location: 501 E. Foothill Blvd., Azusa
San Gabriel Region: Deanery 11

Of the 44 parishes in the archdiocese named particularly for women saints, only one is named for the patroness of automobile drivers — unusual, perhaps, in a region renowned for its dependency on cars.

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9/11 anniversary: Reflection on tragedy's spiritual dimension

Wednesday, 19 June 2013 11:36

As Chief Joseph W. Pfeifer of the New York City Fire Department sees it, the 9/11 terrorist attacks were a global trauma and the 10th anniversary of the attacks provides a transformative opportunity for the world community to pause and think about the tragedy's spiritual dimension and its aftermath.

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Arizona court affirms state abortion limits; seven clinics plan to stop them

Wednesday, 19 June 2013 11:36

Just two years ago, those attending the annual luncheon of parish respect life coordinators in the Phoenix Diocese were rather discouraged as they faced a new, pro-abortion administration in Washington and the specter of the Freedom of Choice Act that threatened to guarantee abortion rights and negate federal, state and municipal restrictions on abortion.

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Ella's effects go beyond contraception to abortion, experts say

Wednesday, 19 June 2013 11:36

In marketing materials for ella, the emergency contraception pill that will be available without co-pay or deductible to American women of child-bearing age under the new health reform plan, a cartoon character egg peeks out from behind a glass door while a cartoon character sperm stands on the steps, apparently cajoling her to come outside.

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Benedicts’ course probes ‘ministry of conflict resolution’

Wednesday, 19 June 2013 11:36

Taking a spiritually transformative approach to conflict resolution was the focus of a recent “Summer with the Benedicts” continuing education course for clergy, religious and laity at the Immaculate Heart Retreat House in Los Angeles Aug. 1-5.

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Papal intentions for June: That a culture of dialogue, listening, and mutual respect may prevail among peoples; That where secularization is strongest, Christian communities may effectively promote a new evangelization.