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Grateful Believers
Archbishop Daniel E. Pilarczyk has begun a new initiative that he hopes will build an archdiocese of "grateful believers." This column, which will appear weekly in The Catholic Telegraph in the coming months, is part of this diocesan-wide endeavor.


Overtures
This is the three-year series by Cincinnati Archbishop Daniel E.Pilarczyk that appeared weekly in The Catholic Telegraph. Overtures focused on the first readings of the Sunday liturgy, with questions offered for individual or group discussion. Click here to access all articles in the series.

This week in The Catholic Telegraph — April 25, 2008

A holy and historic visit


Local clergy and laity were part of exuberant crowds for papal Mass
Some priests may go their whole careers without ever having the chance to concelebrate a Mass with the pope. But Father Ron Haft did it less than a year after being ordained.


Archbishop Pilarczyk: ‘The pope knows our reality and can address it
The Holy Father is asked about "a certain quiet attrition" by which Catholics are abandoning the practice of the faith, sometimes by an explicit decision, but often by distancing themselves quietly and gradually from attendance at Mass and identification with the church.


Happy Birthday, Pope Benedict!


Obituaries


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