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An Index of Past Articles in The St. Vincent Voice

Following is a list of the articles grouped by general subject, with a link to the issue in which it appeared.

Our Catholic Faith

Advent Reading Recommendations

2007: Nov. - Jan. ‘08

Advent Retreats near the Twin Cities

2007: Nov. - Jan. ‘08

Ask Father: Why are priests sent from parish to parish, rather than left in the same place?

2007: Aug.- Oct.

Ask Father: Are priests required to say Mass every day? Why would Mass be offered only a few times a week?

2008: Feb.- Apr.

Ask Father: Are Sundays considered a part of Lent? How does that affect our penance for Lent?

2007: Feb.- Apr.

Ask Father: Besides money, what are other ways for us as Catholics to show Stewardship?

2005: Premier

Ask Father: How does Advent preparation relate to our preparation for the Second Coming of Jesus?

2006: 4th Quar.

Ask Father: In Mexico, the host was dipped in the wine at communion. Why is it different in Mexico?

2006: 1st Quar.

Ask Father: What is the Proper Veneration of the Communion Blood by Parishioners?

2007: Nov. - Jan. ‘08

Ask Father: Since God knows I'm sorry, why confess to a priest?

2006: 1st Quar.

Ask Father: What exactly does it mean when we say that we are part of the “Communion of Saints”?

2005: Premier

Ask Father: Why do we have infant Baptism in the Catholic Church?

2006: 3rd Quar.

Ask Father: Why do we need to attend Mass weekly?

2006: 2nd Quar.

Ask Father: Why is the Eucharist not specifically mentioned in either the Nicene or Apostles' Creed?

2006: 2nd Quar.

Ask Sr. Nora: How can we best evangelize to some family members who no longer practice their faith?

2007: May- July

Catholics Are Called to Conversion 

2007: May- July

Cultural Traditions of St. VDP (Genuflecting & Bowing; Posture during the Our Father ; Consecration Bells, etc.)

2007: Aug.- Oct.

Do You “Celebrate” Lent?

2007: Feb.- Apr.

Evangelizing in the Workplace

2007: May- July

Family Corner: Create a Garden Together for Fun and Spiritual Lessons 

2006: 2nd Quar.

Family Corner: Creating a Jesse Tree 

2005: Premier

Family Corner: How connected do you feel to your family?

2007: Aug.- Oct.

Family Corner: Preparing Your Child for First Reconciliation & First Eucharist 

2006: 3rd Quar.

Family Corner: Recommended Christmas books

2007: Nov. - Jan. ‘08

Family Corner: Resurrection Eggs 

2006: 1st Quar.

Family Corner: The Purple Plate of Appreciation

2007: Feb.- Apr.

Grow Your Faith Through Community 

2006: 4th Quar.

History of the Nativity Scene 

2007: Nov. - Jan. ‘08

How to Find a Catholic Bible 

2007: Feb.- Apr.

How to Find a Good Catholic Book 

2006: 1st Quar.

Is it “Respect Life” or “Right to Life”?

2007: Aug.- Oct.

Learning Isn’t Just for Children  

2007: Aug.- Oct.

Lenten Connection to Baptism  

2007: Feb.- Apr.

Lenten Reading Recommendations 

2007: Feb.- Apr.

Lift Your Burdens and Your Spirit with Reconciliation 

2008: Feb.- Apr.

Living the Commandments: First and Second Commandments

2008: Feb.- Apr.

Living the Commandments: Introduction

2007: Nov. - Jan. ‘08

Looking for Jesus This Advent

2007: Nov. - Jan. ‘08

Make a Difference: Exodus Residence; www.guildofcatholicwomen.org; Foundation Fior Di Loto India 

2007: Feb.- Apr.

Make a Difference: Feed My Starving Children

2006: 1st Quar.

Make a Difference: Find a spiritual discussion or prayer partner

2007: May- July

Make a Difference: Help with Catholic Relief Services

2006: 4th Quar.

Make a Difference: Make-A-Wish Foundation® of MN; Dress for Success 

2006: 2nd Quar.

Make a Difference: Sharing & Caring Hands

2006: 3rd Quar.

Our Catholic Church--Worldwide

2006: 4th Quar.

Pope Benedict XVI on Evangelization

2007: May- July

Preparing for Advent

2005: Premier

Preparing for Lent

2006: 1st Quar.

Preparing for Marriage 

2006: 3rd Quar.

Resources for Catholic Voters

2006: 4th Quar.

Something to Think About: "Unanswered Prayers"

2007: Feb.- Apr.

Stations of the Cross

2008: Feb.- Apr.

Story of a Soul (Book Recommendation)

2005: Premier

The Gifts of Weekly Mass

2006: 1st Quar.

The Joys of the Sacraments

2006: 3rd Quar.

The Ways We Pray: Anointing of the Sick 

2006: 3rd Quar.

The Ways We Pray: Examining the “Why”, “When” and “How” of Prayer for Today’s Catholic

2007: Feb.- Apr.

The Ways We Pray: The Rosary 

2006: 2nd Quar.

What are Penitential Acts?

2007: Feb.- Apr.

What Does it Mean to be a Catholic?

2007: Aug.- Oct.

What is Christian Apologetics?  

2007: May- July

What is the GIRM?         

2007: Aug.- Oct.

Parish Happenings

Cana Day Retreat and Dance      

2006: 1st Quar.

Cana Dinner Sign-up      

2008: Feb.- Apr.

Charity Event at St. Vincent’s: Mini-Fiesta            

2006: 2nd Quar.

Children & Youth Faith Formation            

2007: Aug.- Oct.

Faith Formation at St. Vincent’s

2006: 4th Quar.

Family Corner: Vacation Bible School Sign-up     

2007: May- July

Our First Parish Mission in Decades!       

2008: Feb.- Apr.

Our Mission Trip to Honduras    

2007: Nov. - Jan. ‘08

Our New Singles Ministry            

2008: Feb.- Apr.

Parish Mission Coming in February          

2007: Nov. - Jan. ‘08

Remembering our 150th Anniv.

2006: 4th Quar.

Remembering the Cana Dinner

2006: 2nd Quar.

Remembering the Christmas Bazaar       

2006: 1st Quar.

Remembering the Easter Season             

2006: 3rd Quar.

Remembering the Harvest Festival         

2005: Premier

Remembering the KC Breakfast               

2007: Feb.- Apr.

Remembering Vacation Bible School      

2007: Aug.- Oct.

St. Vincent de Paul Annual Report           

2006: 4th Quar.

St. Vincent’s Evangelization Initiative     

2007: May- July

St. Vincent's Christmas Bazaar   

2007: Nov. - Jan. ‘08

The Cana Retreat & Dinner         

2006: 2nd Quar.

The JustFaith Program Arrives   

2008: Feb.- Apr.

The People of St. Vincent de Paul Parish

A Father’s Perspective on Youth Group

2007: May- July

Almsgiving of Young Parishioners            

2007: Feb.- Apr.

Becoming a Catholic at St. Vincent’s       

2006: 3rd Quar.

Book Club “Report”        

2006: 2nd Quar.

Evangelization from a Teen Perspective               

2007: May- July

Faces of St. Vincent de Paul: Jacob Schauer, Sacristan    

2007: Aug.- Oct.

Faces of St. Vincent de Paul: Katie Phenow, Parishioner               

2006: 2nd Quar.

Faces of St. Vincent de Paul: Kevin Ahlers, Parishioner  

2008: Feb.- Apr.

Faces of St. Vincent de Paul: Kym Chase, Catering Dir.; Okey Anyanwu, Pastoral Minister               

2007: Nov. - Jan. ‘08

Faces of St. Vincent de Paul: Margaret Schauer, Pastoral Minister            

2006: 4th Quar.

Faces of St. Vincent’s:  Fr. Tom Balluff, Parochial Vicar    

2006: 3rd Quar.

Family Corner: Faith Formation Helps You to Guide Your Children on Their Journey to God               

2008: Feb.- Apr.

Honduras Youth Mission Trip Memories               

2005: Premier

How to Become a “Prepare Couple”       

2006: 3rd Quar.

Make a Difference: donate items to Berkshire Nursing Home    

2007: Aug.- Oct.

Meet Our New Youth Ministry Leaders 

2005: Premier

Men Sharing Their Faith               

2007: May- July

More about the Pastoral Ministries        

2006: 1st Quar.

More Parishioners Share Stories              

2006: 4th Quar.

One Young Parishioner’s Lent   

2007: Feb.- Apr.

Our Hidden Treasure-Perpetual Adoration          

2007: Nov. - Jan. ‘08

Parishioner Survey Results         

2006: 3rd Quar.

Parishioners Share Their Stories               

2006: 4th Quar.

Pastoral Council Seeking Members         

2008: Feb.- Apr.

Pastoral Council Wants Your Input           

2007: Aug.- Oct.

Penitential Acts in Practice          

2007: Feb.- Apr.

Reflections of a Volunteer          

2006: 3rd Quar.

Separated & Divorced Ministry 

2006: 1st Quar.

St. Vincent’s Celebrates 150 Years           

2006: 1st Quar.

St. Vincent’s New Trustee          

2006: 2nd Quar.

What Is The Pastoral Council?    

2006: 2nd Quar.

Whose Faith Formation is This?

2007: May- July