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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
By E.M. McCarthy
I seem to need a little Christmas right now. Maybe it's only the melancholy doom of age, that more Christmases are behind me than before me?
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Living The Worthy Life: Saints Be Praised- Well May Not So Fast- What We Can Do To Help
By Michael Cunningham
The beatification of late Catholic Archbishop Fulton Sheen was postponed early in December, marking the latest setback on the road to sainthood for the beloved television and radio preacher. This was a shock to many of us who were counting on this event happening.
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The Faithful Passed On to Eternity Can Teach You How to Live
By Katie Zalany
I recently participated in the funeral choir at my parish for a lady in our choir whose mother passed away. I have only been to a handful of funerals in my life, and it had probably been 7 or 8 years since my last one, which was my grandfather’s.
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The "Gaying" of Hallmark
By E.M. McCarthy
During Christmas especially, I love the Hallmark Movie Channel. Their films offer viewers happy, wholesome, and joyful entertainment. It is with great sadness that I read they are currently accepting television commercials supporting gay marriage and are considering gay plots for their new projects.
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Living The Worthy Life- Reflection on Love
By Michael Cunningham
Reflections on Love This may appear odd or unique to seek advice about love from Catholic priest but Bishop Fulton Sheen explains why this is not very shocking with these two famous quotes.
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The Fullness of Joy
By Carol Monaco
Recently I looked up the number of references to the words “Joy” and “Rejoicing” in the Bible. There are 334 references. Then I looked up references to “Happy” and “Happiness.” There are only 24 references. That tells us something. As we go through life, we say “I want to be happy.” But, how often do we say “I want to be joyful”?
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Living The Worthy Life: Is It Time To Be Looking Back at April 8, 1966 Now?
By Michael Cunningham
Living the worthy life- what do we need to know to combat the world of disbelief in the 21st century. It is through the readings of the writings of Bishop Fulton Sheen, that I have come across some very interesting insight on this very subject. Bishop Sheen was way ahead of his times in many ways.
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News Flash: God is NOT Santa Claus
By Bill Dunn
Now that Christmastime has finally arrived (and golly, it seems like only yesterday the retail stores were putting up their festive Christmas decorations—on Labor Day weekend), we must remember one important truth about this special holiday: God is not Santa Claus.
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When it Hurts to Put Up the Christmas Tree
By Katie Zalany
For the last few years, I’ve dreaded putting up the Christmas tree and my Christmas decorations.
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A More Recent Parable of the Talents: A Satire Based on True Events
By E.M. McCarthy
It will be as when a man who was going on a journey called in his servants and entrusted his possessions to them.
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Division
By Lorrie McNickle
I see much banter these days on social media and really by people in general about the evils of division. We even have great quotes from history that a house divided cannot stand, stated by Abraham Lincoln regarding the issues of slavery. Satan is also referred to as "the divider" in scripture. But if division is evil then how do we make sense of Luke 12:51.
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Nothing But the Blood of Jesus
By Katie Zalany
During the second week of Advent, our pastor referenced locusts and honey in his homily -- what John the Baptist ate as he prepared the way of the Lord. As he spoke, it reminded me of a song I used during a witness talk three years ago on mercy, brokenness, and hope -- Crows and Locusts by Brooke Fraser.
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Living The Worthy Life: The Revolution- A Mass Distraction
By Michael Cunningham
In troubled times, I like to look towards the sage advice of Bishop Fulton Sheen. In Chapter 10 of his book, WAY TO HAPPINESS, Fulton J. Sheen, explained The Need of Revolution
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Comfort - The Beautiful Plague
By Susan Skinner
In my last post I pondered the fact that Eve was not praying. I want to go further into this because it is important for all of us, ESPECIALLY in these times that we are living in.
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Prepare Ye the Way
By Linda Kracht
Volcanic eruption on White Island kills at least 14. Chopper crash near St. Cloud kills three National Guardsmen.
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Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Our Mother
By Troy Kroening
The story of Our Lady of Guadeloupe is a great one. The native people and the Spanish were divided and Mary appeared as a woman of Spanish and native decent, a unification of the peoples. This became what we know as the Mexican people. Not native, not Spanish, but Mexican
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The Shaking Reality of Advent: Reparation and Confession
By Dr. Lin Weeks Wilder
Ever since I converted to the Christian Catholic faith, I have loved this season of Advent. And have written before about my love for this season. But this Advent, which is ending the second decade of the twenty-first century, feels different. More urgent.
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