Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, leadership

Leadership for the New Evangelization

Leadership is critical to bringing the New Evangelization from the encyclical page to the public square. However, leadership—or, instead, its stunning absence—is also the Church’s

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We Are Called to Evangelize

I love to administer the Sacrament of Baptism for so many reasons. We are welcoming a new person into the Church! We are letting the

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Evangelizing our Children with Joy

Nineteenth century American short story writer Ambrose Bierce is credited for this definition of a sweater: “garment worn by child when its mother is feeling

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The Synod’s Shocking Omissions

The Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops met for several weeks in October 2014 and issued the document, “Pastoral Challenges to the

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The Lay Faithful\’s Call to Kerygma

I have been slow in reading Pope Francis\’ Letter Evangelii Gaudium (The Joy of the Gospel) on the New Evangelization. Thankfully, there are movements in the Catholic

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