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Laura Kosta

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
14
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Sep 24, 2026
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Jul 17, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Laura Kosta

    Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen declared blessed at Mass in St. Louis (opens the original)

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    In the midafternoon on Sept. 24, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen became the first U.S.-born bishop to be declared blessed. Blessed Sheen, a native of the Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, was beatified at a Mass at The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis in front of an estimated 50,000 faithful. Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, pro-prefect for the Dicastery for Evangelization, celebrated the Mass and served as the papal delegate for the beatification. “Dear brothers and sisters, we thank our loving God, Fat

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Laura Kosta

    Young adults take Holy Hour cue from Fulton Sheen before his beatification (opens the original)

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    Archbishop Fulton Sheen said that everything looks different in the light of the resurrection, Father Malachy Napier, CFR, told the young adults who packed the Old Cathedral on the evening of Sept. 23. Archbishop Sheen lived his life as a witness to that hope, and it’s a wonderful gift to have the opportunity to celebrate him as he is declared blessed on Sept. 24, Father Malachy continued. “But what about your life?” he asked. “What about your marriage, your family, your future? What about your

  3. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Laura Kosta

    Divine worship in the Dome (opens the original)

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    When 50,000 people attend Mass in a former football stadium, the logistics get a little more complicated than your average Sunday liturgy. But on the day before Archbishop Fulton Sheen will be beatified at The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis, Peoria Diocese Director of the Office of Divine Worship Phillip Lee was unruffled. “We’ve done plenty of liturgies for ordinations and chrism Masses where we fill the cathedral. We’ve also had some smaller scale events at our local civic center, so we

  4. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Laura Kosta

    Holy Family Parish breaks ground on new church in Arnold (opens the original)

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    The bright yellow construction equipment is a glimpse of the promised land for Father Gerald Blessing. On Sept. 12, Holy Family Parish broke ground on a new church. Since storm damage forced the parish to discontinue use of the previous Immaculate Conception Church building in spring 2025, the in-between has felt somewhat like the Israelites waiting in the desert, Father Blessing said. “Once they could see the promised land from afar, now their focus, their attention could be not on what they le

  5. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Laura Kosta

    Mary, our Sorrowful Mother, shows us suffering rooted in love (opens the original)

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    When Karen Palazzola joined the Secular Servites in 2004, she was just looking for a way to grow closer to the Blessed Mother. She learned about devotion to Mary as Our Lady of Sorrows, a title that honors the suffering she endured in union with her son, Jesus. “I just like to look at her picture and know that she said yes to things that she didn’t know about, and I can say yes to the future, not knowing what the future is, and be comfortable with it because Jesus is going to walk with me, too,”

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