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Praying for the Intercession of Moses? - Can Catholics ask for the prayers of those who lived before Christ?
Praying for the Intercession of Moses? - Can Catholics ask for the prayers of those who lived before Christ?
By John Mayer
I do not mean for this question to come across as blasphemous. But from a brief skim of the Old Testament, I would answer this question in the title of this article in the affirmative: yes.
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How Miracles Are Possible
How Miracles Are Possible
By Tony Jesse
Miracles would be nice, but really - are they possible? One of the biggest stumbling blocks in Christianity for most people is the belief in miracles. After all, Thomas Jefferson famously took scissors and cut out the miracle verses in his Bible because he found them too hard to believe.
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Don't Worry, Be Faithful
Don't Worry, Be Faithful
By Bill Dunn
In this week’s gospel reading, a synagogue official named Jairus approached Jesus and begged Him to heal his 12-year-old daughter who was at the point of death.
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Help Me; Help Me!!!
Help Me; Help Me!!!
By Sr. Christina M. Neumann
Amidst the busyness and long hours of work yesterday, doing my own regular work and then helping train in a new staff person, a little childish fun was one of the highlights.
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Mystery and Sacraments
Mystery and Sacraments
By William Hemsworth
When one begins to study sacred scripture the idea of mystery becomes very apparent. The New Testament and Septuagint speak of the Greek word Mysterion.
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THE CHALLENGE OF LISTENING TO GOD
THE CHALLENGE OF LISTENING TO GOD
By Rev. John H. Hampsch, C.M.F
For one not accustomed to it, any attempt at listening to the voice of God can seem quite burdensome. For the faith-filled person, however, it is quite the contrary.
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Speak Up, Lord – I Can't Hear You!
Speak Up, Lord – I Can't Hear You!
By Rev. John H. Hampsch, C.M.F
To a person who is really deaf, a hearing impairment is seldom a joking matter. But of all forms of deafness, the most serious is spiritual deafness—the inability to hear the voice of God in the many ways he communicates with us, especially through his incarnate Word, Jesus.
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THREE QUALITIES OF A GOOD LISTENER
THREE QUALITIES OF A GOOD LISTENER
By Rev. John H. Hampsch, C.M.F
Jesus said that his sheep 'listen to his voice," 'know his voice," and "follow him" (Jn 10:34). This implies that Jesus expected three things of those who claim to be his
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Called by Name to Fulfill God's Plan
Called by Name to Fulfill God's Plan
By Nancy Marie Murray
On June 24th, we celebrate the Birth of St. John the Baptist, of whom Jesus said, “Among those born of women there has been none greater” (Mt. 11:11).
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TWO QUESTIONS ASKED BY THE FAINT-HEARTED
TWO QUESTIONS ASKED BY THE FAINT-HEARTED
By Rev. John H. Hampsch, C.M.F
In the midst of sufferings, all but the most God-trusting souls tend to ask two questions:1) Why this suffering, or at least why now, Lord?; 2) How long will this darkness last, Lord?
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Are You Doing Your Part?
Are You Doing Your Part?
By Zaid Kanafani
As Catholics, I think there are far too many of us who have grown comfortable depending on others. Each of us knows someone with an amazing ability to explain the Gospel in a manner that leaves newcomers on their knees, crying out for Jesus.
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John the Baptist's Humble Passion
John the Baptist's Humble Passion
By Bill Dunn
This weekend the Church celebrates the birth of John the Baptist. Few people in the Bible were as colorful and controversial—and passionate—as John the Baptist.
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Are we destined to repeat the past of inhumanity to humanity?
Are we destined to repeat the past of inhumanity to humanity?
By Ralph Hathaway
As moralists and activists for the rights of all most people would agree that the scourge from world opinions towards the poor, lonely, and disenfranchised has become too obnoxious and must be addressed by each one.
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Home is Where the Heart Is
Home is Where the Heart Is
By Mikalah Krauss
After months of traveling, healing, and spreading the good news, Jesus finally returned home to do the same. He was in his hometown. Home, where his family and relatives were, the people who should have supported him most and been the most excited to learn about the coming kingdom, but they weren’t.
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What's In a Name?
What's In a Name?
By Mark C. McCann
When my son Adam was a boy, he had a collection of action figures called “Rescue Heroes.” These robust little representatives of first responders came with all manner of cool gadgets and tools that were a great alternative to weapons. I remember having many awesome adventures with my son on our family room floor
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Expanded Theology of the Body: The Crucifixion, the Dislocated Shoulder, and the Broken Legs
Expanded Theology of the Body: The Crucifixion, the Dislocated Shoulder, and the Broken Legs
By Scott Pauline
Our beloved St. John Paul II gave us an incredible treasure, the Theology of the Body, which revealed the age-old wisdom of the saints of the Church: though the Eucharist is the greatest Sacrament in terms of grace, the greatest sacramental sign is Marriage, since it images our ultimate calling, to unite with God forever in the next life.
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Will of the Father
Will of the Father
By Carol Monaco
There is a passage in the Bible where it appears Jesus is snubbing His Mother, Mary, when she and some relatives wished to speak to Him. “Who is my mother? Who are my brothers? ...Whoever does the will of my Heavenly Father is brother and sister and mother to me,” said Jesus [Matthew 12:48-50].
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