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		<title>Claim the Date &#8211; NCP Convention 2014</title>
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		<title>Have your contact details changed?</title>
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		<title>Spring Edition of The Swag</title>
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		<title>Order the 2013-14 Catholic Directory</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 07:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>NCP Elections</title>
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		<title>Download the Autumn 2013 PDF</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 03:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Download the complete Autumn 2013 edition of The Swag in PDF format. If you can’t view the files, try downloading the latest version of Adobe Reader.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Download the complete Autumn 2013 edition of <em>The Swag </em>in PDF format. If you can’t view the files, try downloading the latest version of <a href="http://get.adobe.com/au/reader/" target="_blank">Adobe Reader</a>.</p>
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		<title>Easter Vigil 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 02:57:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>adamsprint</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A seismic question originates from the earthquake / of the dark-luminous night of Easter / a question that crosses space and time to resound among us tonight.]]></description>
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<p><em><strong><a href="http://www.theswag.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Easter.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-5514" alt="Easter candle" src="http://www.theswag.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Easter-200x300.jpg" width="200" height="300" /></a>Ivan Nicoletto OSB Cam, is Camaldoli monk studying at Berkeley CA. He is working on the new cosmology. </strong></em></p>
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<p>A seismic question originates from the earthquake<br />
of the dark-luminous night of Easter;<br />
a question that crosses space and time to resound among us tonight:</p>
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		<title>RCIA is the model for all forms of catechesis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 02:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>adamsprint</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The RCIA is the normative way to initiate adults and children of catechetical age into the Church. It is also the model for other forms of catechesis. Who says?]]></description>
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<p align="left"><em><strong><a href="http://www.theswag.org.au/wp-content/uploads/RCIA-Easter.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-5517" alt="RCIA Easter" src="http://www.theswag.org.au/wp-content/uploads/RCIA-Easter.jpg" width="250" height="264" /></a>Rev Dr Elio Capra, a Salesian priest and lecturer at CTU, Melbourne, reports on the initiative of the New Zealand bishops to underline the principles an importance of life long catechesis. </strong></em></p>
<p align="left">The RCIA is the normative way to initiate adults and children of catechetical age into the Church. It is also the model for other forms of catechesis. Who says?</p>
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		<title>From the NCP Chairman &#8211; Winter 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently concluded 12 years as pastor of a large urban parish in Western Sydney that included two Catholic primary schools and a large two campus Catholic secondary school. It was the longest period I have spent in one place since leaving my family home.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I recently concluded 12 years as pastor of a large urban parish in Western Sydney that included two Catholic primary schools and a large two campus Catholic secondary school. It was the longest period I have spent in one place since leaving my family home. <div class="ym_private_no_access"><div style="margin-bottom:5px;width:100%;"><div class="ym_message"><div class="ym_message_liner">This article is only available to logged-in subscribers of The Swag. <a href="http://theswag.org.au/become-a-subscriber">Become a Subscriber</a> or <a href="http://theswag.org.au/wp-login.php'>login now</a>.</div></div></div></div></p>
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