The Catholic
Standard & Times
Issue of July 24, 2008


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Editorial:
Small moments really make impact
Pope Benedict XVI celebrated the closing Mass for World Youth Day with 350,000 young people from all over the world in Sydney, Australia last Sunday.

Guest Columnist
A morality and spirituality for our times

By Msgr. Francis X. Meehan

Leisure
Movie review: The Dark Knight

As the title implies, “The Dark Knight” is not your grandfather’s heroic “Batman."

Catholic Spirituality
Some face lions, others, tired teens

By Michelle Francl-Donnay

Hispanic Catholics
Celebran proceso canónico de padre cubano

El pasado 13 de julio, la Unión de Cubanos en el Exilio (UCE) celebró en la Iglesia San William en Filadelfia un acto sobre el proceso canónico de santidad del padre Félix Varela.

Formación en español para el diaconado permanente
La Arquidiócesis de Filadelfia iniciará un programa en español para el diaconado permanente.

Sports

Legendary Prep football coach dies at 60

By John Knebels

Profile
After 49 years of service, she is still going strong

Sister Joanne Uetz

The Word Became Flesh
Cardinal Rigali's weekly column. Read it here.


NEWS

Moving forward in faith
Teens gather for local world youth day in Doylestown

Conscience rights should unite both sides on abortion, Cardinal Rigali says
Protecting the conscience rights of health care providers should be an issue on which both supporters and opponents of abortion can agree, Cardinal Justin Rigali said in a letter to members of Congress.

Archdiocesan principals hone leadership skills at academy
Summer school was in session July 7-11 for 35 archdiocesan elementary school principals.

Community steps up to help girl, family
While Paul and Ann Zahner were at the hospital bedside of their 9-year-old daughter Molly during her first round of chemotherapy treatments, fellow parishioners from St. Joseph in Downingtown descended upon their home and cleaned it from floor to ceiling. Then they mowed the lawn.

Local doctor makes difference in Sierra Leone
Dan Kelly arrived to Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone in West Africa, on a Global Health Fellowship sponsored by Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, where he was in his third year of medical school in 2006.

FEATURES


Camp brings together local teens, young parishioners
Nearly 90 children ranging in ages from 4 to 12 years old descended upon the Malvern Retreat House for the 17th annual Camp Guadalupe.


Bicentennial Reflections
For more bicentennial reflections, and other articles commemorating the Archdiocesan bicentennical celebration, please pick up the April 10 edition of the CS&T at your parish or contact Cecelia Watkins at 215-587-3667 or e-mail cwatkins@adphila.org


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