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The Scandal of Exclusivity
The Scandal of Exclusivity
By Bill Dunn
In this week’s gospel reading, Jesus makes this stunning statement: “I am the Way and the Truth and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”
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Abortion: Child sacrifice to the god of ourselves
Abortion: Child sacrifice to the god of ourselves
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
We are seeing a new level of child sacrifice like no other culture has ever experienced. For decades archaeologists and historians have uncovered evidence of child sacrifice rituals within various cultures throughout the history of the world.
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The Pardon Crucifix: The forgotten weapon against the devil
The Pardon Crucifix: The forgotten weapon against the devil
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
Although few Catholics have ever heard of the Pardon Crucifix, it certainly does not diminish the power it wields over Satan and his evil ones. In fact, it holds just as much power against evil as the Miraculous Medal and the St. Benedict Medal.
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A Biblical Thought on the Issue of Illegal Immigration
A Biblical Thought on the Issue of Illegal Immigration
By JP Nunez
Immigration is big right now. And I don’t mean that a lot of people are moving to different countries. No, I’m talking about the political issue of how to deal with immigrants trying to enter our country illegally.
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Frogs are not just for kids. It is deep stuff!
Frogs are not just for kids. It is deep stuff!
By Scott Pauline
Frogs are not just for kids. It is deep stuff The land is like a foundation. The sea is like chaos. You cannot build a house on the sea. It will sink. It will drown in chaos. There is nothing to hold anything together in the sea. Nothing. Only chaos and death.
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Rise up
Rise up
By Fr. Jude M. Serfino
This song popularized by Andra Day reverberates the collective sentiments of many nowadays when the world faces difficult times due to this horrendous plague. These lyrics must evoke in us the spirit of hope, resiliency, and vigilance: but I promise we'll take the world to its feet and move mountain...and I'll rise up...I'll rise unafraid...
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Take a Post-Easter Retreat with Mary Magdalene
Take a Post-Easter Retreat with Mary Magdalene
By Katie Zalany
This year, I had wanted to take a post-Easter retreat out west to focus on the Resurrection. Obviously, that didn’t work out. Nonetheless, I think there’s an opportunity for us retreat within and explore the Resurrection more.
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In Times of Fear, ‘Be of Good Cheer'
In Times of Fear, ‘Be of Good Cheer'
By Bill Dunn
Wow, who saw this coming? Two months ago, my biggest concern was the Red Sox’ lack of starting pitching. It was looking like a long, painful season at Fenway.
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Jesus Dies on the Cross
Jesus Dies on the Cross
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
"`If you're the Son of God, come down from that Cross. Come down and we'll believe.' Sure they will believe; they'll believe anything, just no Cross. No mortification, no self-denial." The shrill, piercing cry of the aging Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen ricocheted off the walls of the Church of St. Agnes, in New York City, on Good Friday, April 8, 1977.
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Reflecting On (1 Corinthians 12:14-25) During The Pandemic
Reflecting On (1 Corinthians 12:14-25) During The Pandemic
By Joseph Siriotis
In light of the recent Covid-19 pandemic, many Christians have found themselves turning to their bible for answers. Some have found themselves seeking passages of comfort. For others, they have looked more to passages that would confirm we are indeed living in the end times.
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Can't Have Christianity Without the Old Testament
Can't Have Christianity Without the Old Testament
By Bill Dunn
In this week’s Scripture readings at Mass, many of the Jewish roots of Christianity are highlighted. Roots which are, for some strange reason, ignored by many modern-day Christians.
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Rediscovering the True Definition of Community in a Time of Crisis
Rediscovering the True Definition of Community in a Time of Crisis
By BJ Gonzalvo
When a massive earthquake devastated the city of San Francisco in 1906, Dorothy Day who was only 9 years old at the time, witnessed humanity's capacity to rise up and care for their neighbors and strangers in need.
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Time to Brainstorm
Time to Brainstorm
By De Maria
I don't know about you, but this Wuhan virus has really disrupted my Church life. Before the virus, my wife and I were daily communicants. But, since the shelter in place orders, we haven't had communion. Thank God we have a parish nearby which affords us Confession.
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Is COVID-19 A Punishment From God?
Is COVID-19 A Punishment From God?
By Tony Jesse
We live in unique times today. The COVID-19 pandemic outbreak itself coupled with a panicking response to eliminating the virus has revealed a concerning state in our culture. The world economy has shut down, child rapists are let out of prison, and pastors are arrested for preaching at church.
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When Will IT End. The Scourging, and the Crucifixion of Christ!
When Will IT End. The Scourging, and the Crucifixion of Christ!
By Elizabeth Thomas
When Will IT End. The Scourging, and the Crucifixion of Christ! Christ's BODY that is--We His PEOPLE. That thought came into my mind the other day. Images of Christ being crucified began to pop up on Television as we approached Good Friday and Easter.
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'Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy''.
'Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy''.
By George Calleja
A merciful person is a person who does God’s will in response to His love. Jesus showed His kindness, compassion, respect and tenderness to all people… He gave each person the love of the Father. In this same way, a person who in his life follows Jesus and does His will is a person who is merciful to his neighbour.
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Our Cross to Bear
Our Cross to Bear
By Chick Todd
As we begin the Octave of Easter and look towards celebrating Pentecost with the Universal Church, we take a few moments to remember what Jesus told us about being a Disciple. It involves the reality of carrying a Cross.
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