January 21, 2022
Pope Francis declares St. Irenaeus a doctor of the church
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis officially has declared St. Irenaeus of Lyon a doctor of the church.
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Faith
June 24, 2020
Speaking Out: Using talents to change the world
Capes and feats of strength, or perhaps great speeches and political influence — these are images associated with the heroes we envision changing the world around us.
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YSN: Speaking Out
November 13, 2019
U.S. bishops call to have St. Irenaeus declared Doctor of the Church
BALTIMORE -- The U.S. bishops added their assent to a call to have St. Irenaeus declared a doctor of the church.
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International
October 15, 2018
Salvadoran archbishop asks Pope to make Romero first Latin American 'doctor of the church'
VATICAN – Archbishop Jose Luis Escobar Alas of San Salvador asked Pope Francis to proclaim St. Oscar Romero the church's first Latin American "doctor of the church."
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Faith
September 30, 2017
Comment: Writings of St. Augustine can lead us to City of God
One of the sweetest attractions of off-the-grid summertime breaks is the opportunity to push out the parameters of your usual reading routines. This summer I decided it was time to finally immerse myself in the writings of St. Augustine (354-430 AD) and read the two works for which he is best known, Confessions and The City of God.
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