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| 2024 Respect Life Mass
We give witness to the sacredness of life in the womb, but that witness will lose credibility if we forget that this life remains sacred once it leaves the womb, all the way to natural death. |
| 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, 2024
Cultivate childlike simplicity beginning with yourself, which will slowly begin to influence those in your sphere of influence. |
| 2024 School of Spiritual Direction Retreat Mass
If other Christians are able to touch someone in a way that turns his life around, well that's more important than fighting over their theological errors. |
Project Rachel: abortion hurts men too
Have you lost a child or grandchild to abortion? Did you pay for an abortion? Were you her driver? Did you abandon her? Did you have no say in the decision? Were you unable to protect your baby? Did you marry a woman who had an abortion in her past and think it wouldn’t affect your relationship? Or perhaps you’re fine. Would you come help a brother who is still hurting? Abortion hurts men too. Find hope, help and healing at the Day of Prayer and Healing Retreat for Men Saturday, Nov. 9 in Little Rock. Participation is strictly confidential. The exact location More
New students join spiritual direction
Bishop Anthony B. Taylor celebrated a bilingual Mass to welcome new students to the School of Spiritual Direction Sept. 6 at St. John Catholic Center in Little Rock. Classes to begin the second year of the program followed the Mass led by director Father Daniel Velasco, pastor of Our Lady of the Holy Souls Church in Little Rock. Weekend-long classes are held monthly from September to May as part of the three-year formation program sponsored by the Diocese of Little Rock. The new class adds 12 students, including three Spanish speakers, bringing total enrollment More
Teachers recognized at Professional Day
The 87th annual Arkansas Catholic Schools Professional Day was held Friday, Sept. 27 at Christ the King School in Little Rock. This year's theme was: "Lessons for the Journey." Father Juan Guido, pastor of Christ the King Church, celebrated Mass at 9 a.m. Ten priests from across the Diocese of Little Rock concelebrated the Mass assisted by Deacon Jason Pohlmeier. Nine Catholic school staff members were recognized for 25 years of service in Catholic schools after the Mass. They are principal Kathy Lorince, Holy Rosary, Stuttgart; assistant principal Paige Coppola, St. Joseph More
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2024 Respect Life Month in Arkansas
| 2024 Respect Life Mass
We give witness to the sacredness of life in the womb, but that witness will lose credibility if we forget that this life remains sacred once it leaves the womb, all the way to natural death. |
| 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, 2024
Cultivate childlike simplicity beginning with yourself, which will slowly begin to influence those in your sphere of influence. |
| 2024 School of Spiritual Direction Retreat Mass
If other Christians are able to touch someone in a way that turns his life around, well that's more important than fighting over their theological errors. |
