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Mercy Door
Mercy Door
By Jen Schlameuss-Perry
In this Jubilee Year of Mercy, Pope Francis has called upon the Church to be a witness of God’s mercy to the world. Mercy is kindness that isn’t deserved. It’s forgiveness unearned. That’s what God’s love is all about. While on the cross, Jesus asked the Father to “forgive them, for they know not what they do.” (Lk 23:34)
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Mother of My Lord
Mother of My Lord
By De Maria
One of the things which always astounded me. Astounds me to this day, really, is the fact that a Protestant and a Catholic can look at the same verse and come up with two radically different understandings of that verse.
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ASAP (always say a prayer)
ASAP (always say a prayer)
By Monica Therese
“Prayer is to Christians as breathing is to humans.” When I heard those words it brought prayer to a whole new level for me. If that is truly what prayer is then that means I need prayer to survive. Prayer isn’t just for the monks and cloistered nuns but for you and me.
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The Old Testament-where did it come from?
The Old Testament-where did it come from?
By Chris Boyer
The Old Testament is a collection of sacred literature produced by the ancient Israelites considered the inspired Word of God by the Church. The collection consist specifically of 46 books in the Catholic Tradition (24 books in the Jewish canon and 39 books in the Protestant canon).
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The Second Advent Part 3
The Second Advent Part 3
By Mike Bugal
Evangelical Christianity because of its roots and its history isn’t going to get better. They will continue to conform themselves to the world’s value system. The good news is: we as Catholics have an opportunity to provide the world with a contrast.
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So, you've been to the Catholic Church for the first time, what now?
So, you've been to the Catholic Church for the first time, what now?
By De Maria
You took the plunge, you went to the nearest Catholic Church. But you didn’t take my advice. It was too intimidating to follow all those people in. So, you did a little reconnaissaince. You found the Mass times and you decided to go at a time when the building would be vacant. First, you drove by and saw no one there. So, you parked and inspected the grounds.
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God Uses Our Nature for His Purposes
God Uses Our Nature for His Purposes
By Dean P. Johnson
As I sit by my bedroom window, contemplating the subtle yet dramatic change of the season – as the autumnal hues make way for the starkness of winter, I am taken about how God uses nature for his purposes.
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The Second Advent Part 2
The Second Advent Part 2
By Mike Bugal
In this part we will look at what fruit this Revolt has borne: the “fables” of which the Saint spoke
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Where do we find the Sacrament of Confirmation in the Bible?
Where do we find the Sacrament of Confirmation in the Bible?
By De Maria
As I’ve mentioned before, I believe that one of the best ways to understand Scripture is to first understand the Teachings of the Catholic Church, which are the basis of the New Testament. It is upon these Oral Teachings of Jesus Christ which are passed down by the Church, which are the bedrock of the New Testament.
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The Holy Family's Guardian Angels
The Holy Family's Guardian Angels
By Sherry Kenner
Before God created man, He created the heavens and all things visible and “invisible”. The angels were in existence long before man walked the earth. Throughout the Bible the angels are seen as messengers and protectors. They adore, glorify and praise the Creator. These angels play a vital role in the journey of mankind.
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I Love The House Where You Live
I Love The House Where You Live
By Lori Conklin
Oh Lord, my heart soars with joy, my soul filled with this sublime truth: I am the house where you live, the place where your glory makes its home. Oh the wonderful implications of this truth, has me giddy with pure delight.
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The Second Advent Part 1
The Second Advent Part 1
By Mike Bugal
We are in the midst of one of the most sacred time in our annual Church Calendar. We prepare our hearts and homes to celebrate the commemoration of the Lord’s birth that we call Christmas.
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The astonishing image of Our Lady of Guadalupe
The astonishing image of Our Lady of Guadalupe
By De Maria
You know the story, Our Lady appeared to St. Juan Diego and his uncle in 1531. She left this image as proof of the authenticity of her appearance and the Bishop was convinced. So, he had a Temple built upon the site of her appearance.
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I LOVE Christmas--No Matter What
I LOVE Christmas--No Matter What
By Larry Peterson
Turkey Day is over and now the 2015 Christmas odyssey is underway. My personal pilgrimage began Sunday at 5 AM, as I prepared my wife's medications for the week. There are fourteen different pills she takes at different times during the day for varied reasons and I do this every week.
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Are You "All In"?
Are You "All In"?
By Lorrie McNickle
I have had two conversations this past week with lapsing Catholics – people that consider themselves to be Catholic even though they find the most basic and simple of all Church teaching – attendance at Sunday Mass –to be bothersome. One of these individuals is even sending her kids to Catholic schools. I just don’t get it. I find this exasperating.
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On Being "Old School"
On Being "Old School"
By Nicholas LaBanca
It’s an obvious fact of life that we Christians live in “the world”. That is, we live in the world as opposed to our true home, eternity in Heaven with God. And so as we live in the world, there are a myriad of different people, ideas and ideologies, cultures and moral codes.
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God of the Old, God of the New
God of the Old, God of the New
By Richard Maffeo
I am the Lord, and there is no other. (Isaiah 45:6} Is the God of the Old Testament different from the God of the New Testament? To hear some people, even in the Church, you would think He is.
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