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«Perdonar a los demás es difícil. Amar a nuestros enemigos es difícil. Pero esto es lo que Jesús pide a los cristianos que hagan».

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«Perdonar a los demás es difícil. Amar a nuestros enemigos es difícil. Pero esto es lo que Jesús pide a los cristianos que hagan».

September 23, 2025

Mis queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo: En mi anterior columna para la edición del 14 de septiembre de 2025 del Catholic Times, escribí sobre el tiroteo que tuvo lugar…

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‘Forgiving others is hard to do. Loving our enemies is hard to do. But this is what Jesus calls Christians to do.’

September 23, 2025

My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, In my previous column for the Sept. 14, 2025, issue of Catholic Times,I wrote about the shooting that took place at Annunciation Church…

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Cuando cae la oscuridad, Cristo es nuestra luz

September 23, 2025

Mis queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo: Poco después de las 8:30 de la mañana del 27 de agosto de 2025, un tirador trastornado abrió fuego durante la misa de…

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The culture thinks these activities are ‘harmless.’ They’re quite harmful

July 31, 2025

My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, As I write this, I am traveling back to Springfield after attending the Napa Institute Summer Conference in Napa, Calif. The theme of…

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Grabación de una confesión y otras acciones que acarrean la excomunión automática

July 22, 2025

Queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo: Una de las características de muchos dispositivos digitales, como teléfonos inteligentes, relojes inteligentes y gafas con inteligencia artificial, es que pueden activarse por voz…

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Recording a confession and other things that incur automatic excommunication

July 21, 2025

My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, One of the features of many digital devices like smart phones, smart watches, and AI glasses is that they can be voice activated…

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El presidente Trump se burla de nuestra fe católica

June 5, 2025

Mis queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo: El titular de mi columna en la edición del 12 de mayo de 2024 de Catholic Times publicada hace casi exactamente un año…

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Lo que podemos esperar durante el pontificado del papa León

May 29, 2025

Mis queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo: Personas de todo el mundo se regocijan por la elección del papa León XIV, especialmente aquí, en su estado natal de Illinois. Dado…

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What we might expect during the pontificate of Pope Leo

May 15, 2025

My dear brothers and sisters in Christ: People throughout the world are rejoicing at the election of Pope Leo XIV, especially here in his home state of Illinois. Since he…

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‘La misa es aburrida. No saco nada de ella’

May 6, 2025

Mis queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo: «La misa es aburrida.» «No saco nada de ella». «Dejé de ir a Misa porque no me alimentaba espiritualmente». Estas son algunas de…

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Resources

We invite you to take the next step in growing in your faith.  Check out the resources below for you and your parish groups!

  • Blessed Is She
  • WINE: Women in the New Evangelization
  • Catholic Daughters of America
  • Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
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  • Bible Studies
  • Grief Support/Miscarriage/Infertility/NFP
  • Books 
  • Look here for some resources: Women's Ministry; First Fruits Firstfruits - Women Growing in Faith

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Please note, these lists are not exhaustive, as parish groups grow and change all the time! If you notice your parish group is missing, or information is listed incorrectly, please contact Sister M. Consolata at [email protected]. 

Click here to view a listing of women's ministries throughout the diocese.

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