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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 — June 6, 2008
Centuries-old debate still rages over religion’s role in public life
WASHINGTON — Although today’s often vitriolic rhetoric about the role of religion in public life seems like a modern-day affliction, Americans have been debating how to balance tensions between faith and politics for more than 230 years.

Area parishes put the seven key themes of Catholic social teaching into action
The right to life and the dignity of the human person


Cardinal George expresses regret at priest’s ‘partisan’ remarks
CHICAGO — Cardinal Francis E. George of Chicago expressed deep regret at Father Michael Pfleger’s "partisan" remarks about Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton and said the priest had assured him he would "not enter into campaigning" or "publicly mention any candidate by name."


Archbishop disputes use of his words by Roman Catholics for Obama
DENVER — Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Denver is disputing the use of his words on a Web site run by the group Roman Catholics for Obama ’08 to justify support for a candidate who supports keeping abortion legal.


Opting out of politics not an option for Catholics
TORONTO — Opting out of politics is not an option for Catholics, despite the messy, partisan fray, said a U.S. bishops’ official.


Over 50
Mercy Siena celebrates anniversary
St. Leonard expanded


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