Dec. 20, 2013

December 20, 2013

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Local Mercy sister joins ‘Fast for Immigrant Justice’ in Washington, D.C., 3

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Ground broken for new St. Thérèse Church in Mooresville, Celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe Parishioners across the diocese re-enact the story of St. Juan Diego, participate in Marian processions, and attend Mass, 6-7, 15

Christmas is coming! Are you ready? INSIDE: Mass times, the pope’s Christmas schedule, and more

New Opportunity Scholarships available to help lower Catholic school costs for families, 12 Greensboro, Charlotte to host famed ‘Black Madonna’ icon Dec. 28-Jan. 1, 5

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