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Origin of the True Cross of Jesus
Origin of the True Cross of Jesus
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
Saint Anthony of Padua uses the History of the Greeks from the Apocryphal Gospel to recount the story of the origin of the Cross. In his Opus for the Feast of The Discovery of the Cross St. Anthony tells the story of the tree from which the Cross came.
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Prodigal Royals?
Prodigal Royals?
By Lorrie McNickle
I am watching and following with fascination this whole mess with Harry and Meghan, I really am not sure what they are anymore, or how they plan to function in society these days, having given up their royal titles with the desire to go it alone.
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Living The Worthy Life: Democracy Is The Key- But We Better Have Patience
Living The Worthy Life: Democracy Is The Key- But We Better Have Patience
By Michael Cunningham
Bishop Fulton Sheen explained it this way, “History reveals that never has there been any tyranny, never has there been any slavery, in that country where there has been a wide distribution of property.
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Double Fortification
Double Fortification
By Charles Fraune
The work of the spiritual life is two-fold regarding fortification.
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WHO ME? Yes, YOU!!
WHO ME? Yes, YOU!!
By Elizabeth Thomas
Just as we are, we come. Sometimes we may think we are not good enough. We have lived lives that have left us angry and confused; resentful and disgusted with God too.
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An Argument for Creation
An Argument for Creation
By Ralph Hathaway
A question arose about offering our suffering to God. Why, the query continued, would God welcome our pains and disappointments? Can’t we just give him the good things that we live with?
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Are you distancing yourself from Jesus?
Are you distancing yourself from Jesus?
By Zaid Kanafani
As Christians, it’s not uncommon to experience what we call dry seasons of life. These periods can last a few days, weeks, I’ve even gone months at a time begging God to experience His presence in my daily life.
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Marie Elisabeth Turgeon--- Charity was her unifying principle and, though sick most of her short life, she founded the Sisters of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary.
Marie Elisabeth Turgeon--- Charity was her unifying principle and, though sick most of her short life, she founded the Sisters of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary.
By Larry Peterson
Elisabeth Turgeon was born February 7, 1840, in Beaumont (Quebec) Canada. She was the fifth child of nine that would be born to Louis-Marc Turgeon and Angele Labrecque. Elisabeth was always sickly but was blessed with a brilliant mind.
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Don't All Lives Matter?
Don't All Lives Matter?
By Patti J. Mitchell
Last weekend my friends and I travelled from San Diego to participate in the West Coast Walk for Life. Traversing the “Streets of San Francisco” exhilarated us spiritually, walking with tens of thousands - young and old, on fire for life.
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The Vocation to Life
The Vocation to Life
By Katie Zalany
I was reading a blog post the other day and it was about a young woman’s struggle with vocational discernment. She was obsessed about finding the right answer to her state in life and she agonized over it for years. In her discernment, she came to realize that her first vocation was a vocation to life, but not just any life: Abundant life.
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Jesus speaks to Saint Thomas Aquinas from the Crucifix
Jesus speaks to Saint Thomas Aquinas from the Crucifix
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
Saint Thomas Aquinas is one of the greatest minds Our Lord Jesus gave to the Church. He was a tremendous logician, using an uncanny gift for cutting through jungles of verbiage to come to a simple conclusion, especially about our Faith. This was needed sorely in the Church of his time, and possibly more so in the Church of our time.
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Living The Worthy Life: A Look At Religion Today With The Eternal Perspective
Living The Worthy Life: A Look At Religion Today With The Eternal Perspective
By Michael Cunningham
Things in the United States are rapidly changing today. Many of our belief systems are going through large mass changes. Just look at our idea of the word forefathers. Several generations ago if you asked a group of students about our forefathers they would have thought about our Founding Fathers: Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, George Washington, and John Adams.
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Does God send us "signs," letting us know He has heard our prayers? You Decide.
Does God send us "signs," letting us know He has heard our prayers? You Decide.
By Larry Peterson
I recently attended a funeral Mass and during the few minutes before the Mass started, something extraordinary happened. I believe God sent a messenger to share with all those in attendance an affirmation of what we proclaim to believe; that there is Life after Death. It all happened within a few moments, and it was entirely unexpected. How many people actually paid attention, I do not know.
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The Holy Family
The Holy Family
By Victor S E Moubarak
he painting above is called the Heavenly and Earthly Trinities; and it has been painted in the sign of the Cross.
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The Born and Unborn
The Born and Unborn
By Lorrie McNickle
If you are Catholic then you have a duty and must stop muddying up the issues of being pro-life with petty politics and self-serving agenda ideology.
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Super Bowl Ads Feature Drag Queens and A Dog Surviving Cancer but Excludes Abortion Survivors' Powerful Stories
Super Bowl Ads Feature Drag Queens and A Dog Surviving Cancer but Excludes Abortion Survivors' Powerful Stories
By E.M. McCarthy
The Fox Sports Network has accepted a Super Bowl ad featuring two drag queens for the hummus brand Sabra. FOX also accepted a six million dollar ad from a wealthy founder of WeatherTech thanking his dog's vets for saving the dog when it had cancer.
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You Knew Me In My Mother's Womb
You Knew Me In My Mother's Womb
By Katie Zalany
This theme of God knowing me in my mother’s womb, forming who I am, numbering the hairs on my head, and choosing me before I ever came into being is consistently coming up in my prayer lately, and calling me to recollect my own dignity and purpose, but also that of all people.
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