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100,000 Catholics Come Home – An Apostolic Movement

By Newman Fellowship on August 26, 2009

The CatholicsComeHome.org television initiative and web site were directly responsible for bringing nearly 100,000 inactive Catholics and converts home to the Church during Lent 2008. These consistent results have motivated a dozen other archdioceses and dioceses throughout the United States to partner with CatholicsComeHome.org to launch campaigns in their areas during the upcoming seasons of [...]

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John C. Wright, Sci-Fi author: “I thought I should tell you…”

By Newman Fellowship on August 4, 2009

‘After three years of prayer, thought, and debate, and an honest attempt to follow where the spirit leads me, I am joining the Roman Catholic Church this Easter…‘ ‘For my Protestant friends, all I can do is assure you that that Church you broke away from in centuries past has been reformed of the abuses [...]

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New England Catholic Family Fellowship website launches

By Newman Fellowship on August 3, 2009

The new website for New England  Catholic Family Fellowship (NECFF) has launched. Stop by and check it out, and join the email list… newenglandcatholic.org

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Lutheran: I get far less trouble from the bishop of Rome

By Newman Fellowship on August 3, 2009

‘There is a sort of sour gloominess at the prospect of organizing still one more micro-church body for Lutherans in America. Somehow I just don’t think this is what the world has been awaiting…’ ‘There might be a few subsidiary issues to settle, but get us inside first and everything else becomes manageable…’ ‘Our Lutheran [...]

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