by St. Ann Staff | Jun 16, 2013 | Pastor's Pen
Of Marriage and Fortnights for Freedom.. In response to the USCCB’s Call to Prayer for Life, Marriage and Religious Liberty, several talks on marriage will be presented throughout the Archdiocese. Dr. Ed Hogan, Director of Paul VI Institute and Associate...
by St. Ann Staff | Jun 16, 2013 | Sunday Bulletin
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by St. Ann Staff | Jun 16, 2013 | Sunday Homilies
“Life is difficult.” That is the opening sentence of Scott Peck’s classic book The Road Less Traveled. Though I would agree more fully with his statement if he had said “Life is sometimes difficult”, he makes a point. Life has its moments that are difficult. And often...
by St. Ann Staff | Jun 16, 2013 | Sunday Bulletin
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by St. Ann Staff | Jun 9, 2013 | Sunday Homilies
We hear our fair share of stories of people who have had a ‘near death experience – they have been declared clinically dead, but somehow, come back to life. The stories tell of them seeing their own bodies on the operating table or in the ambulance or the site of the...
by St. Ann Staff | Jun 9, 2013 | Sunday Bulletin
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by St. Ann Staff | Jun 9, 2013 | Pastor's Pen
A letter from the Archbishop To the Faithful of the Archdiocese of St. Louis: The 2013 storm season has only just begun, and already we have witnessed a tragedy in Oklahoma of unprecedented proportions. As I write this letter, our prayers are with the families in...
by St. Ann Staff | Jun 2, 2013 | Sunday Bulletin
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by St. Ann Staff | Jun 2, 2013 | Sunday Homilies
I am not a huge fan of McDonalds. Or Hardees. Or Burger King. Or any one of the hundreds of fast food places one can go to. I get that it is convenient. I know that one guy lost a ton of weight on a Subway Sandwich diet. I know for soccer moms and dads on the go,...
by St. Ann Staff | Jun 2, 2013 | Pastor's Pen
Summer at last… The official start of summer began on Tuesday – with both the Newman Center and St. Ann school being done for the semester. (UMSL does have summer classes, but the student load is much smaller than the spring and fall semesters.) That is the good news....