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Jewish biblical scholar to give public lecture on 'Mary Magdalene at the Movies'

Published on 4 May 2022

By Laura Ieraci CHICAGO — Canadian biblical scholar Adele Reinhartz will give a lecture at The Lay Centre May 10, entitled "Mary Magdalene at the Movies." Reinhartz, a professor in the classics and religious studies department of the …

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Lay Centre scholar reunites with mother who fled Ukraine

Published on April 14, 2022

Lay Centre community from Romania, Italy, Ukraine and Greece pictured leaving for March 25, 2022 Penitential Celebration in St. Peter's Basilica and Act of Consecration of Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. By Heather …

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New apostolic constitution envisions greater participation of laity

Published on April 8, 2022

By Filipe Domingues ROME — On the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, March 19, Pope Francis promulgated the new constitution "Praedicate Evangelium" ("Preach the Gospel"), nine years after his election as pope, closing the cycle of preparation for …

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Lay Centre deputy director's first book proposes new approach for social media

Published on December 22, 2021

By Laura Ieraci CHICAGO — Lay Centre deputy director Filipe Domingues proposes a new approach to overarching ethical dilemmas on social media in his first book, "Selflessness in the Age of Selfies," launched last month. Inspired by Pope …