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Book on church architecture much more than pretty pictures

Book on church architecture much more than pretty pictures

“The Church Building as a Sacred Place: Beauty, Transcendence and the Eternal” by Duncan G. Stroik. Liturgy Training Publications.

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Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time

Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time

Though it appears dated at times, “Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time” (Sony) — the comedic fourth installment of the eponymous action-adventure series — provides a generally rewarding experience for kids and adults alike.

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Jackie Robinson’s struggle to break color barrier well told in ‘42’

Jackie Robinson’s struggle to break color barrier well told in ‘42’

Minnesota baseball fans who have visited Target Field are familiar with the lineup of retired numbers hanging near the left field foul pole — all belonging to Twins, except for one: No. 42.

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LEGO The Lord of the Rings

LEGO The Lord of the Rings

“…the game sticks to the fundamentally Christian narrative about good and evil that Tolkien originally laid out — making it a highly appropriate choice for families of faith.”

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Widow’s Day of Reflection: Hope Rekindled

Widow’s Day of Reflection: Hope Rekindled

Bishop Lee Piché and Deacon Joseph Michalak are the featured speakers at the 3rd annual Widow’s Day of Reflection scheduled for June 29, 2013 at Our Lady of Grace Church in Edina.

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Traditional Easter basket blessing

Traditional Easter basket blessing

Father Jerry Dvorak will bless baskets of Easter food at 1 p.m. on Holy Saturday (March 30) at St. Peter in Richfield.

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Divine Mercy Sunday services

Divine Mercy Sunday services

The following Divine Mercy Sunday celebrations take place April 7. For more information on a celebration, contact the individual parish.

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Catholic pilgrimage is part of event promoting Ireland

Catholic pilgrimage is part of event promoting Ireland

An organization called WorldPriest is offering a pilgrimage for priests and their parishioners and friends from around the world to experience the cultural heritage and spirituality of the Emerald Isle as part of “Gathering Ireland 2013.”

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Catholics called to take action to make kingdom ‘visible’ in world

Catholics called to take action to make kingdom ‘visible’ in world

In his book “Faith That Transforms Us: Reflections on the Creed,” Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl encourages Catholics to pray, reflect and then act on the Nicene Creed that they recite at each Mass.

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Portrait exhibit puts face on homelessness in Minnesota

Portrait exhibit puts face on homelessness in Minnesota

In their portrait on exhibit at St. John Neumann in Eagan, a smiling couple identified as Alisha and Emiliano who are holding their tiny daughter look like any other young family.

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Men’s Conference welcomes walk-ins

Men’s Conference welcomes walk-ins

The annual Archdiocesan Men’s Conference will be held March 16 at the University of St. Thomas Field House in St. Paul.

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Despite ban, Russian artists didn’t lose their spirituality

Despite ban, Russian artists didn’t lose their spirituality

A blood red river flows from the doors of the “Church of Saint Trifon,” an otherwise black and white work from 1979 by artist Tatiana Levitskaia.

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