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      • Fr Nguyen Van Cao’s Homily for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A

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        Today’s readings are full of joy and gratitude. God invites us to come and celebrate “a feast of rich food and choice wines, juicy, rich food and pure, choice wines” (Isaiah 25:6)....
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        The remedy is not complicated, but it will take courage. We must preach the whole of it: the child in the womb and the man in the cell, the same dignity, from the same God, with no qualifiers....
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        During the week, Pope Leo concluded his trip to France. Leo recalled something of the turbulent history in France with the French Revolution and the contemporary French idea of laïcité.  France was once a very Catholic country, but is no longer....
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