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A Reflection on the Prelude to John's Gospel
A Reflection on the Prelude to John's Gospel
By Ralph Hathaway
Take the word grace and you will find myriads of explanations using various thoughts about it. Yet during our spiritual journey we will find without God’s Grace man would never reach the pinnacle of God’s mercy and love. His Grace is real and most certainly affects the soul and has an effect on all who sense its power within.
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"Christmas" Recognizing the Poor
"Christmas" Recognizing the Poor
By Ralph Hathaway
The word poor is found 446 times in 384 separate verses of the bible. In the King James Version 442 and the English Standard Version 684 times. We will find a lot of definitions throughout but our focus is on the Catholic Bible.
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Christmas Pageant Brings Comfort and Joy
Christmas Pageant Brings Comfort and Joy
By Bill Dunn
One of the best aspects of the Advent/Christmas season is the parish Nativity pageant. It also goes by other names, such as Christmas pageant, Nativity play, or Les Misérables (which describes the parents who have to explain to the pastor why they thought it was a good idea to bring live farm animals into the church sanctuary, one of whom just deposited some steaming tidings of comfort and joy
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The Music of Christmas: Heaven Meets Earth in Holy Sign
The Music of Christmas: Heaven Meets Earth in Holy Sign
By Mark C. McCann
There is a beauty and blessing to Christmas music that enters anew into my soul each year as soon as the season of Advent begins. It summons within me a joyful longing that calls out to the Savior to pitch his tent within my heart once more. It announces itself softly in the holy words and moving melodies, building slowly to an unrestrained expectation of the joy to come.
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Music and the Ages: Building the Scale Reveals History!
Music and the Ages: Building the Scale Reveals History!
By Scott Pauline
Music and the Ages: Building the Scale Reveals the History I do not think I have ever shared this before.
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"Incarnation" The Only Path to God's Mercy
"Incarnation" The Only Path to God's Mercy
By Ralph Hathaway
This may appear to be a statement that others will certainly question. How can you say that this is the only way to find God’s mercy? They will quote many verses in Sacred Scripture, both Old and New Testament, that would refute my words.
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The difference of knowing and knowing about.
The difference of knowing and knowing about.
By Zaid Kanafani
There’s a grim reality we need to face and stop avoiding as Christians. Not everyone we see at Mass on Sunday will be with us spending eternity in the presence of God. That’s right. I said it. There are people who go to church every weekend who will spend eternity in hell.
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Online Catholic Bookstore Tumblar House Provides a Counter-Cultural Alternative for the Faithful
Online Catholic Bookstore Tumblar House Provides a Counter-Cultural Alternative for the Faithful
By Gina Marinello-Sweeney
With Amazon and other secular retailers quickly monopolizing the book marketplace, many Catholic consumers are seeking a faith-based alternative for their buying interests. Tumblar House, a quickly growing enterprise in the form of an online bookstore, may be their answer.
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Do Your Relatives Think You're a Religious Nut?
Do Your Relatives Think You're a Religious Nut?
By Bill Dunn
Are you the one person in your family who is serious about religious faith? Are you the one who goes to church every Sunday and who has to remind everyone to say grace before dinner? Are you the only person in your family who knows how to say the Rosary, who knows where your Bible is located (and who actually reads it)?
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Where Vultures Gather: Avoiding the Evils of Gossip and Hate
Where Vultures Gather: Avoiding the Evils of Gossip and Hate
By Elizabeth Thomas
Choose well what you say, think and do this today and every day of your life.
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Is Faith Enough?
Is Faith Enough?
By Victor S E Moubarak
In Hebrews Chapter 11 we read: To have faith is to be sure of the things we hope for, to be certain of the things we cannot see.
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The Analogy of Analogies: The Joyful Mysteries of Advent as Symbol of All Human History
The Analogy of Analogies: The Joyful Mysteries of Advent as Symbol of All Human History
By Scott Pauline
As a final argument for the discourse on the ages of the world, one would presumably ask, what in the world do the Joyful Mysteries of the rosary have to do with the beast kings, the days of creation, and all human history?
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Are You Afraid of Truth?
Are You Afraid of Truth?
By Lorrie McNickle
There seem to be many of us today that are afraid to speak Truth. We are fearful that the Truth of our Faith might be harsh to some, and it may cause many to turn away from Christ. We are fearful that the Truth might be offensive.
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The Parable of the Eight Unclean Spirits and the Eight Kings of the Beast
The Parable of the Eight Unclean Spirits and the Eight Kings of the Beast
By Scott Pauline
A surprising support of our theology can be found in the parable of the unclean spirits in Matthew chapter 12. In this Gospel, an unclean spirit who inhabits a house is cast out, and the house is swept; later, the spirit returns with seven others that are even worse than the original, and the house is subsequently also worse than when it started.
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What Cross do You Bear?
What Cross do You Bear?
By Carol Monaco
Have you ever stopped to wonder why God chose a carpenter to be the foster father of His Son, Jesus Christ? To answer this question, we need to consider that every aspect of Christ’s life prepared Him for His ultimate mission, including the cross He would have to bear.
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Answering Objections to the Apocalypse 20 Thousand-Year Reign as the Age of the Triumph of the Immaculate Heart
Answering Objections to the Apocalypse 20 Thousand-Year Reign as the Age of the Triumph of the Immaculate Heart
By Scott Pauline
I would like now to deal with what would be common objections to the theology that argues that the dragon scenes of apocalypse image the entire divine plan with special focus on the Church age, and that the Millennium of Apocalypse 20 can image the coming Age of Peace of Our Lady.
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If My People
If My People
By Elizabeth Thomas
Wow---what a mess. Our country has been through three types of fires in the past week and more so in the past two years. The fire of anger that sends out sparks that are igniting other fires in the lives of others.
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