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Journeying in the Easter season

Friday, April 26th, 2013

I travelled several hours on a bus recently. 50 people all travelling in one direction: a pilgrim people. 50 people all in one vessel. Some in front: others loving the back. Some by the window. Some alone: others in pairs or groups. Some wanting interaction: others seeking ‘personal space’. All adapting to their time in Read more

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One woman’s inspiring journey to Catholicism

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

For Kanako Ota, a resident of Sakai City in Osaka, this year’s Easter Vigil on April 7 will be a uniquely momentous occasion. For that is the date when she will receive the sacrament of Baptism. “My parents are professed Buddhists, but I had a feeling I would end up being baptized. I even told Read more

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