In a country where Catholics are becoming increasingly indistinguishable from the rest of the population, Philadelphia’s Archbishop Charles J. Chaput says we need to examine our consciences and come to the realization that nothing else really matters except becoming a saint.
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10 Saints Who Were Great Evangelizers
One of the best ways to strengthen faith is to study the lives of the saints, and the U.S. Bishops have selected 10 saints to start with as the Year of Faith begins.
Pope Decrees Plenary Indulgence for Year of Faith
According to a decree issued today, which is the 50th anniversary of the opening of Vatican II, Pope Benedict XVI announced that the Church will grant the faithful a Plenary Indulgence for the Year of Faith which will be valid from the opening of the Year on October 11 until its end on November 24, 2013.
10 Ways to Live the Year of Faith
Bishop David Ricken of Green Bay, Wisconsin, who serves as chairman of the Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is suggesting 10 ways Catholics can live the upcoming Year of Faith.
