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A NEW YEAR in the Church’s calendar begins Sunday. Happy new year to all! This period is appropriately called “Advent”.  It comes from the Latin word adventus which simply means ‘coming’.  But whose coming are we talking about?  Obviously we

The Year of Mercy that Pope Francis proclaimed last year concludes  November 20, 2016. Mercy is the most fundamental and defining attribute of God, revealed through God’s actions throughout the Old Testament and most notably, in the person of Jesus