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Rockville, MD

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- Movie Review: I Heart The Bells
  
  Church bells will soon be summoning worshippers on Christmas Eve and Day. All types of believers will fill church pews for one of the holiest days of the Christian year. Some will be regulars, others...
- Christmas Symbols Everywhere Point To Jesus
  
  In my book, Christmas Blossoms, an old Chinese craftsman has earned his living painting beautiful Christmas ornaments. His co-workers like to hear him explain what Christmas is about. He alone among...
- Family Issues? Don’t Let It Ruin Your Holidays (Here’s How!)
  
  A common complaint I hear around this time of year is that people are struggling with family members. Old grudges are present, new additions may not be accepted, some family members may choose not to...
Catholic News Service
- Catholics urged to focus on Holy Family, the Eucharist during Advent
  
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CNS) — In the Diocese of Nashville, Bishop J. Mark Spalding has asked...
- Vatican notes ‘surprise and regret’ over China’s transfer of a bishop
  
  VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In an unusual move, the Vatican issued a public statement of...
- Vatican offers guidelines for investing in a way consistent with faith
  
  VATICAN CITY (CNS) — No investment of money is morally neutral; “either God’s kingdom is...

Fall Bible Study

1 CORINTHIANS: The Church and the Christian Community

Options Offered This Year
Zoom Group Online & In-Person Group in Parish Library

Tuesday Mornings 10:00 – 11:30 September 13 – November 22 Parish Library and Zoom
Thursday Evenings 7:30 – 9:00 pm on Zoom September 8 – November 17 Zoom Only

Presenter Tim Gray shows how the conflicts of the early Christians in Corinth are in many ways similar to our struggles today as Christians. The message of St. Paul to the Corinthians is a much-needed message for our own times.

For further information and to sign up, contact Dorothy Welsh at dwwelsh5@aol.com.
Order Study Set (workbook & online video access) at www.ascensionpress.com and it will be sent directly to you.
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