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                    [ArticleID] => 954436
                    [Title] => Much ado about Father’s Day
                    [Summary] => 

A few days ago, my son asked me where I wanted to go on Father’s Day. After naming my favorite restaurants, I told him to reserve a table for us in advance. He replied: “Dad, this is not Mother’s Day. There won’t be any traffic and most restaurants will surely have space.” No one in my family considered his reply as a joke but a simple statement of a well known fact.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133740 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1302661 [AuthorName] => Elfren S. Cruz [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 575279 [Title] => Up [Summary] =>

“Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?”

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1487916 [AuthorName] => Manuel V. Francisco, S.J. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 59435 [Title] => The ascended Christ [Summary] =>

We have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God.   — Hebrews 4:14

Today is Ascension Day — a day that is often neglected. Coming 40 days after Easter, it marks the occasion when the risen Christ ascended to the Father in glory.

[DatePublished] => 2008-05-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Daily Bread [SectionUrl] => daily-bread [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 339090 [Title] => Jesus' ascension into heaven [Summary] => Today's gospel, is from Mark 16:15-20, the Ascension of Jesus. 15 [Jesus] said to [his disciples,] "Go into the whole world and proclaim the gospel to every creature. 16 Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved; whoever does not believe will be condemned. 17 These signs will accompany those who believe; in my name they will drive out demons, they will speak new languages. 18 They will pick up serpents [with their hands], and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not harm them. [DatePublished] => 2006-05-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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