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Features Marin County parents deported to Guatemala adjust to subsistence lifeSep. 8, 2010, By Jose Luis Aguirre The Jan. 22, 2010, issue of Catholic San Francisco featured the story of Elida Mejía Perez and Salvador Mejía, members of St. Raphael Parish who had been deported to their native Guatemala the previous November after losing a court fight against a removal order by ...  More Catholic singles use dating sites to find potential life partnersSep. 8, 2010, By George Raine The road single Catholics take in search of Mr. or Ms. Right can be a long and winding one indeed. The process is taxing for anyone, but finding soul mates and partners with shared beliefs, as well as a physical and chemical attraction, can be a tall order. Catholic influence on San Francisco labor movement Sep. 1, 2010, By Bill Issel In the nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth century, Catholics comprised a critical mass in the population at large, as well as among the city’s business and political leadership. Catholic influence in public life ensured that the notions of a moral ...  Solidarity movement: Shaped by Catholic social doctrine, personal witness of John Paul IISep. 1, 2010, By George Weigel Thirty years ago, on Aug. 31, 1980, an electrician named Lech Walesa signed the Gdansk Accords, ending a two-week-old strike at that Hanseatic city’s Lenin Shipyards. Walesa signed with a giant souvenir pen featuring a portrait of Pope John Paul II. Iraqi refugee family, suffering wartime loss, struggles to put roots down in San Francisco Aug. 25, 2010, By Rick DelVecchio Muhammad Abed once had a good life in his native Baghdad. He operated a mobile crane and won awards for his skill. He had a nice house and two cars. His family was growing as his wife, Arabiya Salah, gave birth to a daughter, Mays, in the early 1990s and a second girl, Aya, ...  Catholic Athletes for Christ: Athletes of faith aim to evangelize sports world, attack “moral crisis”Aug. 25, 2010, By George Raine Sal Bando’s baseball legacy is well known: third baseman and captain of the Oakland Athletics during the team’s three consecutive World Series championships in the 1970s, power hitter and club leader in runs batted in. Less well known is that all the while he was ...  Msgr. Harry Schlitt: “I’m looking forward to not being in a hurry”Jun. 23, 2010, By Rick DelVecchio On June 30, Msgr. Harry Schlitt completes a 12-year term as Vicar for Administration and Moderator of the Curia for the Archdiocese of San Francisco as he turns over the assignment to his successor, Father James Tarantino, long-time pastor at St. Hilary in Tiburon. Father's Day bus trip to see dads in prison Jun. 12, 2010, By Rick DelVecchio, Catholic San Francisco “The power of the bond between the parent and child, no matter what the circumstances, is super strong. When there’s separation, that moment has to be so quality and amazing. We expect people to love each other and care for each other as if they were in their ...  Local couples answer the question: Where did you meet your spouse?May. 26, 2010, By Valerie Schmalz Your mom said you might meet your future husband (or wife) in church. Sometimes that really is true. What is the best wedding gift? – Your ongoing support May. 26, 2010 It is wedding season, and clergy are tweaking and tuning their homilies. Many priests in Church weddings will remind newlyweds about Christ’s promise to remain with them throughout the ups and downs of marriage. |
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