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Encountering Mary's Motherhood this Advent
Encountering Mary's Motherhood this Advent
By Katie Zalany
As we embark on Advent, God often reveals an aspect of Mary’s character for me to focus on. This year, it’s Mary’s spiritual motherhood and what it means for me.
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‘This Christmas… make peace with your neighbour'
‘This Christmas… make peace with your neighbour'
By George Calleja
Another year has nearly ended. Another Christmas has come. Many people will make their wishes hoping that they come true.
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Be True, Not Right - Judgment is for God
Be True, Not Right - Judgment is for God
By Susan Skinner
This post may make some people mad. That is okay. This post is directed towards those who know the Catholic faith is true and right. To those that know the teachings of the church are the proper way to live, this post is a word of caution to you.
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‘This Christmas… Jesus wants to be in our heart'
‘This Christmas… Jesus wants to be in our heart'
By George Calleja
Christmas is here once again. Another year has nearly ended. During this year, everybody lived different experiences.
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Did Jesus Allow Public Prayer?
Did Jesus Allow Public Prayer?
By JP Nunez
I once saw a video on YouTube that criticized a large segment of American Christianity, claiming that many Christians today ignore several of Jesus’ key teachings. For example, it said that many who claim to follow Jesus have abandoned his teachings about forgiveness, love for the poor, and not hoarding our possessions.
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The Heart of God - Journey to Spiritual Maturity
The Heart of God - Journey to Spiritual Maturity
By Susan Skinner
I recently read The Sign of Jonah by Lucy Patier. It is a prophetic book about what will happen to the Church in the future. It mirrors what God tells me in prayer except it has more detail. What God revealed to her is written so beautifully to me.
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Protecting Human Rights today
Protecting Human Rights today
By Josef Bordat
The protection of human rights in our globalized world is the most important task for both individual states and the international community of states, that is, the United Nations, which is the political body of human society. Nevertheless, the protection of human rights and established state sovereignty, the two basic principles of international public law for the last 70 years
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A Reflection on the Prelude to John's Gospel
A Reflection on the Prelude to John's Gospel
By Ralph Hathaway
Take the word grace and you will find myriads of explanations using various thoughts about it. Yet during our spiritual journey we will find without God’s Grace man would never reach the pinnacle of God’s mercy and love. His Grace is real and most certainly affects the soul and has an effect on all who sense its power within.
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"Christmas" Recognizing the Poor
"Christmas" Recognizing the Poor
By Ralph Hathaway
The word poor is found 446 times in 384 separate verses of the bible. In the King James Version 442 and the English Standard Version 684 times. We will find a lot of definitions throughout but our focus is on the Catholic Bible.
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Christmas Pageant Brings Comfort and Joy
Christmas Pageant Brings Comfort and Joy
By Bill Dunn
One of the best aspects of the Advent/Christmas season is the parish Nativity pageant. It also goes by other names, such as Christmas pageant, Nativity play, or Les Misérables (which describes the parents who have to explain to the pastor why they thought it was a good idea to bring live farm animals into the church sanctuary, one of whom just deposited some steaming tidings of comfort and joy
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Pope Pius XII and His Confidant; Father Giovanni Ferrofino; Together, they Quietly Managed the Rescue of Thousands of Jews during World War II
Pope Pius XII and His Confidant; Father Giovanni Ferrofino; Together, they Quietly Managed the Rescue of Thousands of Jews during World War II
By Larry Peterson
There is still controversy surrounding Pope Pius XII and his perceived indifference to the crimes the Nazis were committing during World War II. The Pope was constantly bombarded with pleas for help on behalf of the Jews but, as head of the Vatican state, had to feign neutrality.
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Extending the Joy Past Christmas
Extending the Joy Past Christmas
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
Another year has passed, and the Christmas Season is here. This is a time of reflection, a time of joy as we celebrate Jesus. We celebrate love brought into the world through the gift of God’s Son to the entire world.
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The Music of Christmas: Heaven Meets Earth in Holy Sign
The Music of Christmas: Heaven Meets Earth in Holy Sign
By Mark C. McCann
There is a beauty and blessing to Christmas music that enters anew into my soul each year as soon as the season of Advent begins. It summons within me a joyful longing that calls out to the Savior to pitch his tent within my heart once more. It announces itself softly in the holy words and moving melodies, building slowly to an unrestrained expectation of the joy to come.
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First Sunday in Advent
First Sunday in Advent
By Mary Rivers
Keep watch! Go forth with a clean heart to greet our Savior with good works this Advent.
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On Ideologues and Collectivist Narratives
On Ideologues and Collectivist Narratives
By Joseph Michael
It has become something of a running joke lately with some of my friends, both in real life and on Facebook, that my intentionally obscure views on certain issues is both perplexing and, in some cases, potentially professionally harmful. That last part is something that I take to heart and I have to carefully discern how to address it
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Music and the Ages: Building the Scale Reveals History!
Music and the Ages: Building the Scale Reveals History!
By Scott Pauline
Music and the Ages: Building the Scale Reveals the History I do not think I have ever shared this before.
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Mission Possible
Mission Possible
By Victor S E Moubarak
Your mission, should you decide to accept it … The question is: Does God send souls in Heaven back to earth to serve His purpose?
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