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Out of Darkness, Light

One of the most beautiful sights during Holy Week is at the Easter Vigil Mass. After the Easter fire is blessed, the Paschal candle is lit and brought into the…

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Pro-Life Heroes: Sr. Mary Antona Ebo

During February, we celebrate African American History Month, recalling the contributions made by African Americans to our nation. We all know the story of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Frederick Douglass,…

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We Came. We Marched. Now What?

Are you as fired up from the last few days as I am?? The March was amazing. The speakers and programming were powerful. Now comes the hard part: going home…

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Archbishop Carlson’s Homily: Live All the Beatitudes

Archbishop Robert Carlson celebrated Mass at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception for the pilgrims before they headed back to St. Louis on Saturday evening. In his homily, Archbishop Carlson…

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Touring and Praying

Today our pilgrims will be spending the bulk of the day touring Washington, D.C. There are numerous museums and historical monuments in the area that offer the pilgrims a chance…

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High School Track: Going Beyond Your Conditions

This second night of programming, the high school track focused on how we can go beyond our conditions and not let ourselves be limited by them. The evening focused on a…

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Archbishop Carlson’s Homily: Be a Force of One

Archbishop Robert J. Carlson celebrated Mass for the high school track this morning before our pilgrims headed to participate in the March for Life. In his homily, he called on…

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Why Do You March for Life?

High School Track: Love Radically Like Jesus

Tonight’s programming in the high school track focused on being able to love radically like Jesus. We spent time considering the theme of this pilgrimage, heard from Melissa Ohden, an…

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Young Catholics Proclaiming the Gospel of Life

The theme of this year’s Generation Life pilgrimage is “Young People Proclaiming the Gospel of Life.” Let us take a moment to delve into what that really means. Our Message: The…

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