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Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Recognized for Accessibility Efforts

Pathways.org Announces Annual Open Hearts Awards Grants:  Congratulations to the Our Lady of the Lake community in Edwardsburg, Michigan, on their recent grant from Pathways.org!  Our Lady of the Lake is a parish administered by Fr. Joe McCormick, O.S.A., an Augustinian of the Province of Our Mother of Good Counsel.

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An Interview with the Prior Provincial

On December 19, 2013, the Midwest Augustinians re-elected the Very Rev. Bernard C. Scianna, O.S.A., Ph.D., to a second four-year term as Prior Provincial of the Province of Our Mother of Good Counsel.  He will begin his second term in June of 2014.  Read more for an interview with Fr. Bernie, reviewing his first term as Prior Provincial.

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Social Outreach at St. Rita Parish, Chicago

St. Rita Parish has seen great demographic changes in the neighborhood, as well as a number of very difficult challenges for the community.  In this interview, Pastor Tony Pizzo, O.S.A. offers insights on the parish’s history and some actions the community is taking to make the area a more peaceful place.

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