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This week we talk about the Suffering Servant, Christ who suffers for us so we can find Him in our... The post Hold Fast | Liturgy Live 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time appeared first on Catholic Link.
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The upcoming feast days in November, All Saints Day and All Souls Day, we will remember with hope all those saints... The post Why Do Catholics Bury Their Dead? appeared first on Catholic Link.
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Historical Introduction We call the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed the Nicene Creed. The Nicene Creed is professed every Sunday at Mass in... The post The Nicene Creed: Explained! appeared first on...
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Some time ago I wrote Part One of this article and then promised a Part Two. I stalled on writing... The post What If I’m Not the Prodigal Son? (Part 2) appeared first on Catholic Link.
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As we celebrate and rejoice over the canonization of Pope Paul VI, we would like to share a few videos... The post Why Is St. Pope Paul VI Called “The Pilgrim Pope”? appeared first on Catholic...
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Welcome
Mission Statement:
St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in Palo Alto, CA is a Roman Catholic community of disciples working together for the glory of God and our spiritual growth in Jesus Christ. With the guidance of the Holy Spirit, we live and share the
Gosp el through worship, education and service.
Welcome to the St. Thomas Aquinas Parish website. We are three churches in one parish
in Palo Alto, CA.
Our three church sites are:
Our Lady of the Rosary Church
3233 Cowper St., Palo Alto, CA 94306
St. Albert the Great Church
1095 Channing Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94301
St. Thomas Aquinas Church
751 Waverley St., Palo Alto, CA 94301
Our office: St. Thomas Aquinas Pastoral Center
3290 MIddlefield Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94306
We are part of the Diocese of San Jose.
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ST. THOMAS AQUINAS PARISH NEWS
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September 9The news this week of the historic sexual abuse of minors in six Pennsylvania dioceses is truly horrific. Trust was first betrayed by these attacks on the innocent; however, the systematic cover-up and reassigning of these priests by their bishops and superiors is just as unforgivable. Click for more.
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September 3
It's time to register for the upcoming school year! Confirmation Prep, Middle School and High School Ministry! We're trying something new and we're going to need all the help we can get from the families of teens of our community.
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News from the Vatican
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As the Church prepares to celebrate World Mission Day on Sunday, the head of the Vatican’s evangelization congregation said the timing of the day with the youth synod provides an opportunity to...
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Hypocrisy is the leaven that causes men and women to be self-centered and indifferent to the world around them, Pope Francis said.
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In the long process of drafting a document on the regulation of births, St. Paul VI rejected a version that "was limited to a rigorous reaffirmation of doctrine to which Christians and all...
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For the third time, Italian Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò has released a public letter alleging corruption and failure in the Vatican and by Pope Francis in handling the case of ex-Cardinal...
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German Cardinal Walter Kasper received the “Civitas Dei” medal from Villanova University on Thursday in a Rome ceremony.
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Catholic News Service
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By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- No one is excluded from the love of God or from being welcomed into the Catholic Church, but God's love and the church's welcome also come with a call to...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz By Beth Griffin NEW YORK (CNS) -- In the current toxic environment where political rivals describe each other as "evil" and "enemies," it is...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Bob Roller By Dennis Sadowski WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The firestorm surrounding the clergy sex abuse crisis and the way some bishops handled allegations of abuse against priests will be...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Luis Echeverria, Reuters By David Agren MEXICO CITY (CNS) -- A Scalabrini migrant shelter in Guatemala City has served 1,700 Hondurans heading north as part of a caravan seeking to...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Vatican Media By Anne Condodina VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The point of the Synod of Bishops on young people is not primarily to produce a document, but instead is to learn from Christ...
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National Catholic Register
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By Hannah Brockhaus/CNA/EWTN News | ended the Cardinal Blase Cupich and Bishop Alain de Raemy Oct. 20. Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Hannah Brockhaus/CNA/EWTN News VATICAN CITY — As the youth...
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By Joan Frawley Desmond | WASHINGTON — When Cardinal Daniel DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, called for a “prompt and thorough examination” of...
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By Clare Walker | Further Up and Further In Understanding Narnia By Joseph Pearce TAN Books, 2018 216 pages, $24.95 To order: tanbooks.com or (800) 437-5876 Why do we need yet another book...
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By Celeste McGovern | TORONTO — Doctors and ethicists at Canada’s largest children’s hospital have said they would consider killing a child under the country’s developing new euthanasia legislation...
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By Father Raymond J. de Souza | Is Pope Francis taking a page from the St. Óscar Romero book — diary, to be specific — in how he handles the accusations made against him, particularly those...
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Revs vs. Sems 2013
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