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London, England, Sep 7, 2010 / 08:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Organizers of the papal visit to England ... |
| » | Papal Mass in Glasgow to use Latin, Vatican master of ceremonies says
Glasgow, United Kingdom, Sep 7, 2010 / 07:11 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI's master of cer ... |
| » | Lay Catholics in Korea express commitment to evangelizing Asia
Rome, Italy, Sep 7, 2010 / 06:07 pm (CNA).- Participants of the laity congress taking place in Seou ... |
| » | Archbishop Gomez celebrates God's gift of work on Labor Day
Los Angeles, Calif., Sep 7, 2010 / 03:01 pm (CNA).- In his Labor Day homily at Our Lady of the Ange ... |
| » | Bolivian archbishop urges protection of children's rights
La Paz, Bolivia, Sep 7, 2010 / 02:04 pm (CNA).- Archbishop Tito Solari of Cochabamba in Bolivia has ... |
| » | Archbishop encourages faithful to ask Blessed Mother's intercession
Barcelona, Spain, Sep 7, 2010 / 11:54 am (CNA).- The Archbishop of Barcelona, Cardinal Lluis Martin ... |
| » | Stats on Catholic Church in Britain published ahead of papal visit
Vatican City, Sep 7, 2010 / 10:45 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As the United Kingdom prepares for Pope Bene ... |
| » | First Dalit archbishop laid to rest, hailed as champion of the oppressed
Hyderabad, India, Sep 6, 2010 / 07:07 pm (CNA).- A massive crowd gathered in the city of Vijayawada ... |
| » | Angel of Light Statue dedicated to Katrina volunteers
Bay St. Louis, Miss., Sep 6, 2010 / 01:11 pm (CNA).- Our Lady of the Gulf Parish said thanks to the ... |
| » | Cardinal O'Brien accuses BBC of attempting to 'humiliate' Pope
London, England, Sep 6, 2010 / 09:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Keith O'Brien, the senior Cathol ... |
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| » | New gym for St. Joseph School
New gym for St. Joseph School |
| » | Field-house addition completes KCHS capital campaign
Field-house addition completes KCHS capital campaign |
| » | Pope: the key to peace is respect for humanity and all of creation
Pope: the key to peace is respect for humanity and all of creation |
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Letters to the editor |
| » | Continuing Christmas
Continuing Christmas |
| » | Renew workshops scheduled
Renew workshops scheduled |
| » | Meetings are a must
Meetings are a must |
| » | Jan. 17 papal-honors ceremony set for Monsignor Humbrecht
Jan. 17 papal-honors ceremony set for Monsignor Humbrecht |
| » | Two diocesan positions open
Two diocesan positions open |
| » | Faith-formation classes set for 10
Faith-formation classes set for 10 |
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Fr. Michael explains the importance and sacredness of entering the sanctuary
Jim Wozniak, Thursday 14 January 2010 - 21:32:01 // comment: 0
Entrance points, both in terms of time and also in terms of space, carry a unique weight. We know that culturally we mark the entrance into a new year in a celebratory way full of hope, expectations and promises.
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Every January 1 we enter into a new and different space of time. Also our entrance into a church should move us into a different space; in fact a sacred space.
This is why in Catholic churches entrances into the church proper are often unique architecturally (for example: large weighty doors, the use of stained glass and heavenly images). When we come into church we are not just entering another building, we are entering a sacred space which houses the encounter between God and the community in worship.
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