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February 4, 2013

The Light is on for You 2013

Some years ago, after I sat in a parish confessional for two Saturday afternoons in a row waiting in vain for a penitent to show up, I brought up the matter with a few parishioners. “Why don’t people make use of the Sacrament of Reconciliation more often?” I wanted to know. A younger parishioner spoke...
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Father Roger Junius Caesar, SSJ, dies

A funeral Mass for Josephite Father Roger Junius Caesar was offered Jan. 29 at Our Mother of Mercy in Houston, Texas
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Sister Kathryn Rolley, I.H.M., dies

A funeral Mass for Sister Kathryn Rolley, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, was offered Jan. 24 in Scranton, Pa. Sister Kathryn died Jan. 19. She was 89 and had been a sister for more than six decades.
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Father John J. Salamon, C.Ss.R., dies

A funeral Mass for Redemptorist Father John J. Salamon was offered Jan. 26 in the chapel at Stella Maris in Timonium. Father Salamon was 93 and had been a priest for 67 years.
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Sister Virginia Stallings, S.S.N.D., dies

A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Virginia Stallings was offered Jan. 31 at the chapel at Villa Assumpta in Baltimore.
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Death penalty repeal advocates think 2013 is the year, but not all Catholics agree

For years, death penalty repeal advocates have been working to abolish capital punishment in the state.
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Mercy tops IND in ‘The Game’

Mercy High School raced to a 28-14 halftime lead during "The Game" Feb. 1.
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