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In Crisis?

The Catholic Church is there to help people when they’re celebrating the good times and when they’re hurting during times of crisis.

Consider the following websites and links to help you through a difficult time:

Pregnancy
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Sexual abuse of a minor by clergy
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  News Headlines:
  - Reason for the Season
  - Catholic singer coming to St. John in Norwalk
  - New Years candlelight dinner at St. Anthony
  How to Join the Church:
  Is the Lord calling you to him? Join us in praising the Lord.
  In Crisis?
  The Catholic Church is here to help when you're hurting in times of crisis.
  Church Calendar:
  November 20 - Protecting God's Children - Virtus Training
  November 29 - Protecting God's Children - Virtus Training
  December 15 - Protecting God's Children Virtus Training
  Once a Catholic:
  Growing up catholic and becoming active in the church.
  Bishop Pates' Schedule:
  November 20 - National Catholic Youth Conference, Kansas City
  November 21 - National Catholic Youth Conference, Kansas City
  November 22 - St. Mary Centenary of church building