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Seeing the Good on Bad Days
Seeing the Good on Bad Days
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
Looking at social media can be a good thing, but I need to watch myself. As one who battles staying positive, it is critical to keep my mind and heart on “the good.”
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Religious Faith Makes People Happier
Religious Faith Makes People Happier
By Bill Dunn
Recently I heard a comedian on the radio, and he made a big deal about the fact that he was raised Catholic, but now he is an atheist. After making some snarky comments about the Church, he then said something very interesting. He freely admitted that he wished he could force himself to believe in God, because people who have religious faith are so much happier than he is.
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THE LIVING WATER ON THE BAYOU
THE LIVING WATER ON THE BAYOU
By Sherry Kenner
It is providence and true to the teachings of Jesus, that each year on August 15th, the Feast Day of The Assumption, a eucharistic procession takes place on the waterways, the bayous, of South Louisiana.
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Prior to Mary's Assumption, did she actually die? What is the Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God?
Prior to Mary's Assumption, did she actually die? What is the Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God?
By Larry Peterson
On November 1, 1950, Pope Pius XII, writing and speaking ex-cathedra, solemnly defined in the Apostolic Constitution Munificentissimus Deus, the dogma that “the Immaculate Mother of God, the ever-virgin Mary, having completed the course of her earthly life, was assumed body and soul into heavenly glory.” We know this as the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and it is a Holy Day of Obligatio
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Good and Faithful Stewards
Good and Faithful Stewards
By Carol Monaco
We have a great responsibility—to tend and care for our Lord’s creations with love and respect. How are we doing so far? Are we good and faithful stewards?
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Present Moment Happiness
Present Moment Happiness
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
Have you ever stopped yourself and noticed the good all around you?
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God's Love Comes Unexpectedly
God's Love Comes Unexpectedly
By Katie Zalany
I was sitting in church this past Sunday and I just needed God to fill my horrible emptiness that day.
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Dealing with the Bullies of Life
Dealing with the Bullies of Life
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
Bullies are everywhere in our lives from the time we are born until we die. And just what is a bully? In my opinion, a bully is someone who doesn’t see another person as a gift from God.
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Devoted to the Church even amid Fallen Clergy
Devoted to the Church even amid Fallen Clergy
By Lorrie McNickle
Our world is in trouble, and the only thing that can save her is Christ, and more specifically Christ through His Bride - the Church.
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Persecution 2019
Persecution 2019
By E.M. McCarthy
This year marks a high point in Christian persecutions worldwide. Recently Nigeria is in the news, with the fear of ethnic cleansing and open war being discussed.
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THE TWO FIRST POPES STEPHEN
THE TWO FIRST POPES STEPHEN
By Debra Booton McCoy
Pope Zachary died in the middle of March, 752 after a reign of ten and a half years, leaving the Lombard warriors reaching out to win the Italian peninsula. An election on March 23 gave the papacy to Stephanus.
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A Voice for one who has died
A Voice for one who has died
By Ralph Hathaway
A person passes away and is brought before their family, friends, and perhaps even their enemies.
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Being Nice When It's Difficult
Being Nice When It's Difficult
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
I’ve heard from faith circles in recent years that “being nice” is not as important as living out faith and keeping the commandments. This is partially true. You see, we are called to follow the ways of the Lord on the path of righteousness.
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Be Wary of ‘Savage Wolves' in Priest's Clothing
Be Wary of ‘Savage Wolves' in Priest's Clothing
By Bill Dunn
Do you ever get the feeling that there is a lot of dissention and conflict within the Church nowadays? Well, of course you do, because there IS a lot of dissention and conflict within the Church nowadays.
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Scandals, abuse, and homosexual desecration of the church – Déjà vu?
Scandals, abuse, and homosexual desecration of the church – Déjà vu?
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
The situation with the Church today is staggering and concerning. It seems as reports continue coming out about sex abuse by clergy, abuse of power, theology concerns, and now…. homosexual desecration of a church that appears to have been accepted by church leadership.
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The Wonder of Life
The Wonder of Life
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
Sometimes it takes great effort to appreciate all the good around you.
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Spiritual wounds caused through conflicts and war
Spiritual wounds caused through conflicts and war
By George Calleja
Even as I write, conflicts, wars and fights are happening in various parts of the world. Some conflicts are on a large scale, involving different countries, others are on a smaller scale, within the same country.
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