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Our celebration of National Catholic Schools Week continues today with a chance to honor our Grandparents. We thank them all for supporting our mission and for supporting their grandchildren (who are the future of our Church).
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Pope Francis has …
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Hoy Celebramos la Fiesta de la Presentación del Señor (Candelaria). Esta fiesta comenzó a ser conocida en Occidente, desde el siglo X, con el nombre de Purificación de la Bienaventurada Virgen María. Fue incluida entre las fiestas de Nuestra Señora. …
Today we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Together with Simeon and Anna, we contemplate the Christ Child, the Word made Flesh, who is brought to the Temple. That Temple is not just the physical building, but …
La Semana Nacional de las Escuelas Católicas 2021 (CSW, por sus siglas en inglés) empieza hoy. El tema de este año es “Fe. Excelencia. Servicio.” y se centra en la importancia espiritual, académica, y las contribuciones sociales ofrecidas por la …
The national theme for Catholic Schools Week is “Catholic Schools: Faith. Excellence. Service.” We know from our own experience here in North Portland that Catholic schools have a specific purpose to form students to be good citizens of the world, …
El Evangelio (Marcos (1,21-8) nos va a recordar estas palabras: “Jesús no enseñaba como los letrados.” Los letrados eran los Maestros de la Ley, especialistas que interpretaban y aplicaban las Escrituras, las verdades, las muchas normas que formaban parte de …
We have all had teachers in the course of our lives. We have had them in elementary school, in secondary school, at higher levels of education, or even in other less formal educational contexts. Some of those teachers (hopefully, very …
We know all too well that the COVID-19 pandemic has radically altered the way we live – here and all over the world. If we look back to February and March of last year, we might remember the first signs …
De vez en cuando necesitamos volver a recordar aquel “primer amor” en nuestra relación con Dios, cuando se fraguaban las decisiones fundamentales de la vida y de la fe. Con el tiempo han podido venir dificultades de todo tipo, tiempos …
Today the Church celebrates the Feast of Saint Thomas Aquinas, the 13th century theologian who showed that the Catholic faith is in harmony with philosophy and all other branches of knowledge. Saint John Paul II, in his 1998 letter “…
