Catholic Connection – January 3, 2017 – Hour 2
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+ Intro and News
+ MISSIO
- Description: Pope Francis has launched a revolutionary crowdfunding platform that connects change-makers in the Missions with a growing digital community of mission supporters. Powered by the Pontifical Mission Societies, MISSIO provides direct access to project leaders in the Missions who are working on the frontline of service among the poor and vulnerable. Members of the MSSIO community can connect with these project leaders and learn – in real time – how their support is making a difference in the lives of others.
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Fr. Andrew Small
Born in Liverpool, England, and now a U.S. citizen, Father Small entered the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate in Dublin in 1989. He studied philosophy and theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome and then at Milltown Institute in Dublin before his ordination in Liverpool in 1999. Father Small joined the USCCB in 2004 as a policy adviser on international economic development. Before that he worked in pastoral ministry in Houston and in Rio de Janeiro. He was named new national director of the Pontifical Mission Societies in the United States in April of 2011.
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- Pontifical Mission Societies (http://www.onefamilyinmission.org)
- MISSIO (http://us8.campaign-archive1.com/?u=9971dec581fcaa01f76349ea6&id=b9993e5174&e)
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+ MISSIO
+ 2016 News Roundup
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Tim Graham
Tim Graham is Executive Editor of NewsBusters and is the Media Research Center’s Director of Media Analysis. His career at the MRC began in February 1989 as associate editor of MediaWatch, the monthly newsletter of the MRC before the Internet era.
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- NewsBusters Year-in-Review: The Most Outrageous Quotes of 2016, Part I (http://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/rich-noyes/2016/12/27/newsbusters-year-review-most-outrageous-quotes-2016-part-i)
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