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I See You
I See You
By Katie Zalany
I was sitting at Panera eating dinner after work one evening before I had to be at a meeting, staring out the window. I was somber this particular evening and I could hear inside my soul… “I see you.”
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Pen Pal Teaches Me About the Sabbath — and Baseball
Pen Pal Teaches Me About the Sabbath — and Baseball
By Bill Dunn
A couple of months ago at my 40th college reunion, I finally got to meet my pen pal face-to-face. (Yes, I just used the term “pen pal,” an idea that is about as old-fashioned as going to Confession every Saturday afternoon and wearing a jacket and tie to Mass every Sunday morning.)
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Are You a Martha or a Mary?
Are You a Martha or a Mary?
By Bill Dunn
In the gospel reading at Mass this weekend, Jesus and His disciples visited the home of two sisters, Martha and Mary. Martha was in the kitchen busy with food preparation, while Mary sat at Jesus’ feet and listened to Him speak.
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Our job in keeping God's name holy.
Our job in keeping God's name holy.
By Troy Kroening
It may seem odd that we can do anything to keep God’s name holy. Indeed, God’s name is holy without us. But we are called to keep God’s name holy, or hallowed, in the Our Father.
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How Beautiful! "The Holy Mass"
How Beautiful! "The Holy Mass"
By Ralph Hathaway
Walk into church, as the Mass has already begun. How many are reading the church bulletin or the diocesan newspaper, not singing or even watching as the entrance procession is beginning. The Liturgy of the Word finds many on their cell phones or completely ignoring where they are.
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Raising athletes of faith
Raising athletes of faith
By Linda Kracht
Catholic parents are called to raise children of faith. Sounds easy — right? That requires bringing them to Mass each Sunday, teaching them how to pray, and talking to them about God, morality and faith — right? Easy Peasy; however, let’s not jump to that conclusion so fast.
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Is America a Catholic Nation?
Is America a Catholic Nation?
By Tony Jesse
As America celebrated its 4th of July with Trump's salute to America, many pundits have signaled that the patriotism displayed was too over the top. Is patriotism a form of nation worship? Let's go to one of the Doctors of the Church for this question. St. Thomas Aquinas addresses the topic of patriotism when he analyzed if piety given to country takes away from piety given to God.
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Don't Say That
Don't Say That
By Lorrie McNickle
The ignorance that people espouse on a daily basis is just astounding. I know that most of us just want to be well intentioned and bring solace and comfort to people with various saying, but we neglect to understand how sometimes these seemingly innocuous statements can erode and harm our Faith and even deny Christ and God the Father, whom Christ is always leading us to.
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Two Simple Questions to Ask When Pondering Scripture
Two Simple Questions to Ask When Pondering Scripture
By Katie Zalany
I have learned that there are just two simple questions to ask when pondering and reflecting on Scripture in your prayer life
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Love does not equal Nice
Love does not equal Nice
By Lorrie McNickle
The Devil has duped God's people. Somewhere along the way we lost our story for the most part and the Devil has so distorted virtue and goodness that many of us now seem to perceive vice as good and honorable.
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A Catholic Prayer for Healing
A Catholic Prayer for Healing
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
Life is filled with moments that challenge our hearts and minds and leave us feeling empty. Our faith teaches us that despite life's hurts and disappointments, we can have courage through our Lord Jesus Christ. We can say a prayer for healing.
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What the Jehovah's Witnesses Get Right: The Importance of Evangelization
What the Jehovah's Witnesses Get Right: The Importance of Evangelization
By JP Nunez
A few years ago, I began talking to some Jehovah's Witnesses. They came to my door one day, we talked for a bit, and then we decided to continue the conversation another day.
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We need tunnel vision to reach Heaven
We need tunnel vision to reach Heaven
By Troy Kroening
To reach any goal worth reaching for, we need tunnel vision. We need to focus on the goal and keep the distractions from pulling us in different directions. Distractions happen and it is hard for us to discern between distractions and a bump on the path to our goal. We must remember, there will be bumps. Jesus did not have an easy life and neither will we.
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Go to Mama!
Go to Mama!
By Troy Kroening
I have noticed that my kids go to Mom for everything. They will even walk past me to ask Mom for something.
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Let the Spirit lead you.
Let the Spirit lead you.
By Troy Kroening
We all have been led astray during our lives. Either by another person or by our own temptations. But we have One on our side that we can all trust. Jesus said, “I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate to be with you always, the Spirit of truth.” – [John 14:16-17] This, of course, is the Holy Spirit, One of the Persons of the Trinity… God.
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God Heals the Brokenhearted
God Heals the Brokenhearted
By Nancy Marie Murray
Is there anyone among us that is not in need of healing; are any that have not been hurt deeply with the kind of inner wound that abides? The Old Testament reading for Sunday, July 7th gives us a glimpse of the source of the spiritual healing that we all long for, hope for, and wait for – and that God has planned for us.
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What If God Was Not Good?
What If God Was Not Good?
By Bill Dunn
Some friends of mine in the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement like to greet each other by saying, “God is good.” Then the other person replies, “All the time.” Often, they will repeat it, but in reverse: “And all the time…” then the reply, “God is good.”
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