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Pope: 'The Ascension Marks the Fulfillment of Salvation Which Began With the Incarnation'

On May 20, the Holy Father also prayed for the Church in China and victims of a bombing in Italy and an earthquake in Italy.

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Sue Baars reflects on her father’s contributions to psychiatry and the Church.

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The Holy Spirit’s Top 7 and the Ascension’s Top 10

User's Guide to Sunday, May 20.

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Called to Hope

Introducing our new singles column: Author Emily Stimpson of The Catholic Girl’s Survival Guide for the Single Years: The Nuts and Bolts of Staying Sane and Happy While Waiting for Mr. Right on why singles should be hopeful for God's plan for their love lives.

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Mother Angelica’s Monastery at 50: Southern Hospitality Meets Divine Providence

The Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration celebrate a major milestone: May 20 issue feature.

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Mary, Mother of Mercy, Intercede for Us

May is the ideal time to honor the Blessed Mother under this title: May 20 issue feature.

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Truth and the Need for the Holy Spirit

May 20 issue column.

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Saturday Book Pick: Off Balance: Getting Beyond the Work-Life Balance Myth to Personal and Professional Satisfaction, by Matthew Kelly

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