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A Letter to Those Who Condemn the Catholic Church
A Letter to Those Who Condemn the Catholic Church
By Richard Horrell
When the Church is attacked, the temptation is to defend or deny. But truth — and healing — are found in neither. This reflection invites all Christians to face the Church’s sins with honesty and hope, remembering that her holiness does not come from her members, but from Christ Himself. It’s a call to see beyond the scandals to the Savior — where every wound finds meaning at the foot of the Cross
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Life Is A Gift: 2026 March for Life Theme
Life Is A Gift: 2026 March for Life Theme
By The Catholic Philadelphian
The 2026 March for Life theme takes on a sacred truth about the existence of every human being.
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The Messages of Divine Mercy to St. Faustina
The Messages of Divine Mercy to St. Faustina
By Christy Romero
St. Faustina teaches us to contemplate God in daily life and to seek God's mercy for oneself and the whole world by praying the Divine Mercy Chaplet.
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The Split That Wasn’t Ours. The year 1054 was not the birth of the Catholic Church A Letter to Those Who Have Misunderstood Catholic History
The Split That Wasn’t Ours. The year 1054 was not the birth of the Catholic Church A Letter to Those Who Have Misunderstood Catholic History
By Richard Horrell
For the first thousand years of Christianity, there was only one Church — Catholic and undivided. The year 1054 did not create the Catholic Church; it marked the moment others broke away from her. This pastoral reflection brings history and the heart of Christ together, revealing that the true division was not born in Rome, but in pride — and that Christ still calls His family back to one table.
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Meet the Heroines and Heroes of 40 Days for Life
Meet the Heroines and Heroes of 40 Days for Life
By Lloyd Benes
40 Days For Life is an organization that has Spring and Fall campaigns of prayer to end abortion. Three men and women involved in 40 Days are highlighted with their personal stories about ending abortion. They counteract common myths that abortionists use to justify abortion.
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Faith and Trust: Reflections on the Readings for the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C
Faith and Trust: Reflections on the Readings for the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C
By Tom Klocek
God's reckoning of time is different than ours. This is why faith and trust are so important. We want immediate (or nearly so) results. However, faith and trust, and knowing God will bring about good (eventually) lead to patience, which is a virtue: "an habitual and firm disposition to do the good" (CCC 1804).
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The Mass Statistics: A River of Grace Across the Ages
The Mass Statistics: A River of Grace Across the Ages
By Richard Horrell
Billions of Masses, one Sacrifice. From the catacombs of Rome to churches on every continent, the Eucharist has been offered without ceasing since 33 A.D. Today, nearly 300,000 Masses rise daily — a living river of grace flowing back to Calvary.
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In Defense of the Two-State Solution
In Defense of the Two-State Solution
By Justin Soutar
Radical Zionism is the fundamental root cause of the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Without the existence and activity of this century-old ideology and movement, no such conflict would have arisen and persisted so stubbornly.
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Doctrine Has not Changed; you just have to work harder for it.
Doctrine Has not Changed; you just have to work harder for it.
By Connor Curley
It might be convenient to simply rely on infallible declarations for your own faith, but that sidesteps the entire point of Catholicism. The last pontificates have forced people to engage themselves in their Faith, and people are mad.
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When the Pope Is a Deepfake, Holiness Becomes News
When the Pope Is a Deepfake, Holiness Becomes News
By Aaron Schuck
Discover how AI-generated deepfake videos of Pope Leo XIV are challenging the Vatican and sparking wider conversations on truth, digital discernment, and authentic Catholic witness in the digital age.
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How a Jeep Got Me Inside Church More Often
How a Jeep Got Me Inside Church More Often
By Michael Saffran
Did you know a Jeep could inspire a person to greater holiness? Michael Saffran recounts his summer-long endeavor of shopping for a new car — and how God’s Providence, the Holy Spirit, and a green Jeep Wrangler led him to more frequently attending Mass.
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Christianity before the Bible was compiled by the Catholic Church in 397 A.D.
Christianity before the Bible was compiled by the Catholic Church in 397 A.D.
By Richard Horrell
Before the Constitution, America was carried by men and women through hardship until the vision was secured. Before the Bible was bound, the Catholic Church carried the faith — preserving Scripture, celebrating the Mass, and standing firm through martyrdom.
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The politics of prayer
The politics of prayer
By Greg Maresca
The assassination of Charlie Kirk ignited a bitter congressional clash over prayer, revealing deep partisan fractures and urging a return to prayer as a unifying, sacred act rather than a political weapon.
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Blessings through the cracks
Blessings through the cracks
By Eddie Kunz
Life can be hard, but we are still blessed none the less
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Cardinal Cupich: a Shepherd or Wolf?
Cardinal Cupich: a Shepherd or Wolf?
By The Catholic Philadelphian
Cardinal Cupich has defied church teachings to honor an outgoing career politician who had no regard for the unborn children in his career in politics
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Praying for All
Praying for All
By Janet Cassidy
How do we pray for those who cause suffering? We can look to St. Paul for help.
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Monday Sept 29, 2025
Monday Sept 29, 2025
By Richard Horrell
Jesus saw Nathanael under the fig tree — and He sees you, too. Today’s Scriptures remind us that before we seek Him, He already knows us, loves us, and calls us into His everlasting kingdom.
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