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By Fr. Jerry Pokorsky, Catholic Culture - Jesus demonstrates His dominion over suffering and death with His miracles. Yet all those He healed eventually died. His miracles carry a meaning that extends beyond physical healing. His mission is to save us from our sins and restore our humanity... Jesus confronts sin, suffering, and death on the Cross. He overcomes the root cause of suffering and death—every sin throughout history—with His glorious Resurrection.

By Fr. Mario Alexis Portella, Crisis Magazine - The State of Louisiana, this June, became the first state in our country to enact a requirement for displaying the Ten Commandments in schools since the U.S. Supreme Court, in Stone v. Graham (1980), struck down a Kentucky law that had a similar directive. In that case, the Court found that the law violated the establishment clause of the First Amendment to the Constitution, which states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.”