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CURRENT ISSUE: April 25, 2011 • VOL. 49, NO. 8 • Oakland, California

Chrism Mass:
Consecration
by oils sets
faithful apart
Excerpts from Bishop Salvatore J. Cordileone’s homily at the Chrism Mass, when parishes bring olive oil to be specially blessed for use in the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Orders and other functions. >>>

Order of Malta Group making
pilgrimage to Lourdes
Oakland group among nearly 4,500 Knights and Dames of Malta from all over the world who are traveling to minister to the sick and disabled.
>>>

Carnival introduces
kids to college
at Saint Mary’s
Saint Mary’s College welcomes children to an annual Carnival 4 Kids, with the hopes that they will think about attending college one day.

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On the path to sainthood

• Spiritual journey marked
path to beatification
for Pope John Paul II

• Beatification,
canonization differ

• Bishop Cordileone: A time for gratitude and renewed hope

• Bishop Emeritus Cummins: ‘Lessons’ recalled

• French nun healed

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