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Latin Mass has appeal for all ages
The Traditional Latin Mass (also known as the Extraordinary Form of Mass, Tridentine Rite, Classical Roman Rite, Usus Antiquior, etc.) is celebrated on a regular basis at several churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany.
Alleluia, the tomb is empty!
“On that first day of the week, Mary Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb.” (John 20:1-9)
When dealing with mental health, one question needs to be asked
On the second Sunday of Light, we heard two very different experiences of God. Abram found God in the “deep, terrifying darkness” and Peter and John experienced God in the brilliance of the Transfiguration.
A stunning reversal of fortune
How can one liturgy communicate the triumph and tragedy of Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion fully and completely.
Childlike trust and love of God will transform us all
In life we often hear the word sacrifice and think of examples from our own lives. Lent is a time where sacrifice is highlighted. But why does one sacrifice?
A new, more positive way to look at Lent
The season of Lent can be a tough one for many people, especially for those of us who struggle with mental health issues.
Saints go marching in
Catholic Central High School in Troy and Siena College launched their “Crusader to Saint” Academic Partnership, last week which will allow seniors to take college-level courses on Siena’s campus.
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Lessons from a laptop labyrinth
I was at the tail end of a silent retreat one weekend when I began reaching my silent-prayer saturation point.
You can’t fail Lent
Lent is one of those seasons that always begins with the best of intentions and rapidly goes downhill, at least that’s how it usually plays out for me.
Speak up for life, now more than ever
The most important thing we can do right now to build a Culture of Life is to speak up in our little corner of the vineyard.
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Without marriage and family life, there would be no other vocations
On any given day, you’ll find me and Dennis running the gauntlet of modern family life. If you live it, you know it — or at least your own version of it. Early to rise, lunches to make, school forms to sign, commutes to drive, work to do, more work …
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