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Pregnant Cow That Broke Free on New Jersey Highway Inspires New Legislation. That was the headline on January 22, 2019, from a CBS news affiliate in New Jersey. A cow had jumped off a truck which was ten minutes from the slaughter house. A gushing young anchorwoman said this “daring escape” by the cow inspired…
If only one could bottle up the “it” factor that goes into writing that best-selling novel, that multi-platinum single, the Academy Award winning film, and sell it. Countless products have been sold to the public promising just this very thing in various forms. One need not look far for books, videos, games, exercises on increasing…
Reading I Hebrews 10:11-18 Every priest stands daily at his ministry, offering frequently those same sacrifices that can never take away sins. But this one offered one sacrifice for sins, and took his seat forever at the right hand of God; now he waits until his enemies are made his footstool. For by one offering…
Adapted from Sr. Marie Gabrielle’s talk, “A Thousand Times Happy” Many people seem to think that the future itself is a monster worth fearing. I find this interesting because the future cannot hurt us, having no real existence outside our own … Continue reading → The post The Fear of the Future and the Wound of…
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WASHINGTON – Marking the Lunar New Year on January 29, Bishop Robert J. Brennan and Bishop Earl K. Fernandes offered the faithful a special message with their blessings. Their full message follows: “As the chairmen for the Committee on Cultural Diversity in the Church, and the Subcommittee for Asian and Pacific Islanders, and on behalf…
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — “Technological progress is part of God’s plan for creation,” the Vatican said, but people must take responsibility for using technologies like artificial intelligence to help humanity and not harm individuals or groups. “Like any tool, AI is an extension of human power, and while its future capabilities are unpredictable, humanity’s past…
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