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Pilgrimage sites host Jubilee Year '24 Hours for the Lord'
BOSTON -- Quinn Cunningham often thinks to himself: "Wouldn't it have been awesome to be an apostle?" "Yeah, it would have been," Cunningham, a 25-year-old graduate student of history at Boston College, told The Pilot. "But also, if Jesus is truly present in the Eucharist, just as he was present to the apostles and was friends with them and led them, he still does that today, through encountering him in the Eucharist."
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Lenten crispelli help preserve Italian tradition in Lawrence
LAWRENCE -- "Like setting off an atomic bomb." That's how John Capriole described the reaction to the suggestion that there would be no crispelli at this year's feast of the Three Saints in Lawrence. The fried dough pockets with a savory filling have been a staple in northwestern Sicily for millennia.
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Forming the future: Long-time teacher's lasting impact at St. Bridget School, Framingham
FRAMINGHAM -- Joan Bruce doesn't remember the name of every student in her 37 years of teaching at St. Bridget School in Framingham, but she remembers many. During a recent lunch break, Bruce and a new teacher discussed a teacher's aide whose son or grandson Bruce had taught in third grade.
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Annual Social Justice Convocation focuses on climate change
DORCHESTER -- Jesuit Father Andrea Vicini, chair of the Boston College Theology Department, describes the crisis of climate change in a way that may be familiar to the Boston area. He calls it "a wicked problem."
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Ordination Class of 2025: Deacon Vincenzo Caruso
This is the second article in a series profiling the six men who will be ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Boston at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross on May 17, 2025. CHESTNUT HILL -- Deacon Vincenzo Caruso was once a very cynical young man.
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Haverhill parish offers support through Stephen Ministry volunteers
HAVERHILL -- Elaine Barker has always considered herself "a very positive person." She's not the kind of person who lets things faze her, but this time was different. One of her family members "was just not nice at all," and she didn't know who to turn to. After Mass at All Saints Parish in Haverhill, she approached the pastor, Father Christopher Wallace, and asked for his advice. He told her to get in touch with the parish's recently formed Stephen Ministry.
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