17 Apr, 2026
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President’s Perspective: Gift of repentance?

FR. DAVE PIVONKA, TOR “Repent!”   In the gospel of Mark, this is the first thing Jesus says, so we should probably pay attention (Mark 1:15).  And then when Jesus sends out the disciples for the first time, he tells them to preach repentance. Think about that for a minute. The first message that Jesus wants to communicate and the first things his disciples communicate is the invitation to […]

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Speaker enlightens audience on indulgences

MAGGIE PAWSEY STAFF WRITER Indulgences might seem like a confusing issue of the past, but guest speaker Mary Moorman showed just how powerful and relevant they still are to the Church in a lecture on Oct. 27 in the Gentile Gallery. At the latest installment of the Friday Academic Lecture Series, Moorman gave a presentation […]