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May 30, 2016
May 30, 2016 Every life a gift from God Religious women called to be prophets, not preservers Ukrainian sister named dean of Newman College Priest appointments in Edmonton Archdiocese War drives Melkite priest to Edmonton Syrian bishop seeks support for Christians in war-torn Aleppo Parishes build reconciliation with B. C. First Nations Biography of Vanier drawing strong interest from readers Priest learned to trust in providence Benedictines offer world a spirituality of listening - abbot Prof's book on sex, marriage creates space for dialogue Excerpts from Sex, Love and Marriage Pope's call to study women deacons has speculation rising Tears flow over memories of St. James Rosica denounces online 'character assassination' Collins challenges growing threat to life. Nigerian scientist objects to Canada funding abortion overseas Senate wants changes to euthanasia bill Lawyers debate whether no law is better than current proposal Winnipeg panel dispels myths about palliative care Bishop Fred Henry: Self-identification of gender expands, as dose row of initials Lasha Morningstar: Heroes aplenty step forward in wake of McMurray blaze Dr. Gerry Turcotte: Flame of Compassion will rebuild Fort McMurray Dougles Roche: Obama's Hiroshima visit an effort to move public opinion Bob McKeon: Churches played key role in Gainers' strike Fr. Ron Rolheiser: Young people wait unconsciously for God's embrace Editorial: Celebrating Church's 'birthday' portrays her as too institutional Readings June 5, 2016: Jesus wants to bring healing to our lives Readings June 12, 2016: Those forgiven much can love the deepest Jesus Christ: Life of the World: Luke's Beatitudes reveal God's mercy

May 30, 2016