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January 7, 2013

Notre Dame football's rise paralleled Irish-Americans' societal ascent 

Historian Edward T. O'Donnell, an associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass., poses in an undated photo. O'Donnell says Notre Dame's emergence as a college football power coincided with the emergence of a Iris h-American middle and upper class.

WASHINGTON - As Notre Dame prepared to play Alabama Jan. 7 in U.S. college football's Bowl Championship Series title game, it seemed like the clash of the titans.

Published in International
December 16, 2012

When the Bills come to play, priest helps them pray

Fr. Eric Rodrigues, a priest in the Toronto archdiocese, will be saying Mass for the Buffalo Bills for the second year running as the Bills take over the Rogers Centre Dec. 16.

TORONTO - The Buffalo Bills have been coming to play at Toronto’s Rogers Centre for the past five years, and each year the archdiocese of Toronto has done its part to make the players feel at home.

Published in Vatican
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