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Freedom Came Unexpectedly
Freedom Came Unexpectedly
By Katie Zalany
In late October, I made my third order profession. I expected to feel energized, joyful, at peace, and a bit scared on that day. I felt all of those things. What I didn’t expect to feel is a profound inner freedom.
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Living The Worthy Life: It Is Really About Time
Living The Worthy Life: It Is Really About Time
By Michael Cunningham
On April 8, 1966, Time magazine on their cover asked the question, Is God Dead?. The article inside of the magazine concluded that is a modern world like in 1966 many people thought that we have outlived our need for God. Fifty years later, Time Magazine revisited this issue and fifty years later Time magazine looked at the results of the 1966 article.
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Living The Worthy Life- One Crisis At A Time- From Our Own Making?
Living The Worthy Life- One Crisis At A Time- From Our Own Making?
By Michael Cunningham
The following words were written by Bishop Fulton Sheen in his book, Old Errors and New Labels, in 1931, However as you read this passage notice how fresh the words appear and how they could be easily applied to our day as well as they did almost 90 years ago. Read the words carefully and please note- crisis are created they are not begun without the help of the media.
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A Way to Conquer Your Sins of Relationship
A Way to Conquer Your Sins of Relationship
By Katie Zalany
Over the years, I've heard many pieces of guidance on how to conquer your sins of relationship with others -- whether its selfish desires, making those relationships idols, envy, or struggling to love the person.
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The Mystical Body and The Liturgy
The Mystical Body and The Liturgy
By Susan Skinner
I was at daily Mass the other day participating and observing my surroundings. I noticed how different people made all kinds of different gestures. Some raising hands in the air. Others off to their sides. Still others put there hands in a traditional prayer position. I felt God tell me interiorly how much he loves when people pray sincerely with their hearts and how much he loves each
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Could Vatican II and the Jewish Diaspora be in the Apocalypse?
Could Vatican II and the Jewish Diaspora be in the Apocalypse?
By Scott Pauline
Another Ecumenical Council most likely in Apocalypse: Vatican II
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We Don't Need To Go to Church to Love Jesus!
We Don't Need To Go to Church to Love Jesus!
By Lorrie McNickle
A few weeks ago I was scrolling through my facebook page and came across a meme that has not stopped bugging me since I first saw it.
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Notice the Small Miracles
Notice the Small Miracles
By Katie Zalany
At a recent youth gathering, the topic of miracles came up, and the definition used in the discussion struck me. An essential element of a miracle is that it is a sign from God to increase faith.
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ENTER INTO HIS GATES --WITH A SMILE!
ENTER INTO HIS GATES --WITH A SMILE!
By Elizabeth Thomas
My eyes noticed a family coming into Mass last night--and noticed that there was not one smile on any of the faces. More like the 'another week, another Mass ---and we have to come' look. As Mass continued, smileless faces were noticed more and more. Then the questions began in my heart. Why? What is wrong with this picture?
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Coming out of the Darkness
Coming out of the Darkness
By Susan Skinner
This is the story of my friend, Joshua Ridgeway. He came through our RCIA program last year. I post it here in his own words straight from his heart. I am so proud to have walked with him on this journey and I hope the Lord pours abundant blessings over him as he continues. Please keep him sincerely in your prayers.
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Postpartum for Mothers - time for 40 days rest!
Postpartum for Mothers - time for 40 days rest!
By Julie
Postpartum mothers have expectations of getting up and feeding the family and taking care of their homes immediately after birth. This is what is common in United States of America.
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Living The Worthy Life- Old Errors & New Labels
Living The Worthy Life- Old Errors & New Labels
By Michael Cunningham
The year 1931 was significant in US history for many reasons. It was nearing the midpoint of the Great Depression. It was the year before the Presidential election that would change America forever. It was also the year that Bishop Fulton Sheen published his book entitled, Öld Errors and New Labels, it was a year that truly changed how we think in America today.
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Pouring Love
Pouring Love
By Susan Skinner
I have been struggling a lot recently feeling the weight and attack from all sides. I am raising two teenage boys, and a tween daughter and there are days I feel defeated. Like I am battling the entire world by myself. And then God reminds me I have a Savior.
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The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist is embodied in the Mass: The two are inseparable and it is an ongoing Miracle that is always occurring
The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist is embodied in the Mass: The two are inseparable and it is an ongoing Miracle that is always occurring
By Larry Peterson
The United States has a population of close to 330 million people. Of those, there are more than 74 million people who claim to be Catholic. 70 million are registered (signed in with a parish as members). That means that Catholics comprise more than 22% of the entire population of the USA. Approximately 38% of the 70 million attend weekly Mass (roughly 26.5 million).
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Taste and See
Taste and See
By Katie Zalany
One Sunday at church, we were singing the familiar song, Taste and See. I've never been a huge fan of that song, and thought to myself that there were better songs to sing and play during Communion.
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Holy Communion and (Catholic) Vice President Joe Biden
Holy Communion and (Catholic) Vice President Joe Biden
By E.M. McCarthy
I honestly like Joe Biden. He seems like a nice man. I felt sorry for him when I read about his first wife and daughter dying in a tragic car accident when he was young. He is a Catholic, grew up in my home state, and is running for President in 2020 in the Democratic Party. Why do I mention Biden is a Catholic? Because being a Catholic should mean something.
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Living The Worthy Life- Way To Happiness- Pulling Some Strings
Living The Worthy Life- Way To Happiness- Pulling Some Strings
By Michael Cunningham
In his best selling 1954 book entitled, Way to Happiness, Bishop Sheen made these two astute observations.
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