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Two official documents from Hamas found in the Gaza Strip reveal that the organization is directly involved in funding and carrying out the Sumud flotilla to Gaza. The documents indicate a close connection between the flotilla leadership and Hamas, particularly with the PCPA - a body operating on behalf of Hamas in the international arena. The PCPA, the Palestinian Conference for Palestinians Abroad, was founded in 2018 and is considered an official external arm of Hamas. The organization, operating under a civilian guise, serves as a central tool for Hamas in leading hostile activities against Israel outside the Gaza Strip,...

August 15, 2004 marks Mother Angelica's 60th Anniversary of her Entrance into the Religious Life. The Sisters are busy preparing and planning a celebration fitting for such a special Anniversary! They ask that you join them in praying for Mother and asking the Divine Child Jesus to give her an extra-special grace on that great day. The Sisters assure us that Mother Angelica is in VERY good spirits. Recently she has been spending time in Our Lady of the Angels Monastery's canning room helping the Sisters prepare garden vegetables for canning. While sitting there snapping beans, she keeps the...