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The Hemorrhaging Woman, and the Little Girl Raised: Christian Division and the Church that was Regarded as Dead
By Scott Pauline
Recently we read the beautiful Gospel that shows the parallel healing and resuscitation: the healing of the woman who had had hemorrhaging for 12 years and the resurrection of the 12 year-old girl.
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Doctors Who Love God
By Norman Fulkerson
One of the biggest complaints of those who visit their doctors is how the physician pays more attention to their computer screens than them. This treatment of a human being, at least implicitly, denies the needs of the soul.
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Cultural incompetence, panic and plagiarism in the Bernstein Mass
By Rose Cuervo
In the light-filled Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center complex, lady director Elkanah Pulitzer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz sat with WNYC’s John Schaefer before the July 18, 2017 showing of Bernstein’s Mass. Here are snippets from their conversation and commentary:
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Lost at the Beach
By Joe Donovan
“Don’t mind them sweetie, they are just lost” said the Mom to her young inquisitive son after they both encountered a Catholic Mass in session at a Beach in New Hampshire in which my family was attending. The Mom quickly diverted the child in a different direction and the Mass continued on without any further interruptions.
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Why the Cross?
By Ralph Hathaway
In order to have a visual object to look at while praying the rosary I copied a picture of Christ hanging high above the world, his upper body bowing forward as if to plummet off the tree of ignominy, that glorious instrument that redeemed you and me.
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Meet the Findleys | Family Portrait Series at ILoveMyFamily.us
By Greg Schlueter
Steve and Lorna Findley of Huron, OH spend their time “raising the next generation of superheros.”
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The Parable of the Prodigal Son: the Jews and the Gentiles
By Scott Pauline
Two Sundays ago, we read the beautiful Gospel that shows the parallel healing and resuscitation: the healing of the woman who had had hemorrhaging for 12 years and the resurrection of the 12 year-old girl.
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Christian Asceticism and the Art of Weight Lifting
By David Torkington
I have before introduced you to Franz Stampfl, my athletics coach when I was a boy. When transposed from the sporting life to the spiritual life his teaching taught me more about how to progress spiritually than any spiritual director whom I have even known.
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Like Athletes we Must Get Fit for Faith
By David Torkington
I was so sorry to hear that my boyhood hero died recently. His name was Roger Bannister, or Sir Roger Bannister as he became later. I had seen him run several times, but sadly I wasn't present to see him break the record by becoming the first man to run a mile in under four minutes.
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Their House Above My Door
By Michelle Nicholl
It amazes me how God has a place for every little creature that either roams or flies over the Earth. Just recently, I saw a couple of robins return to my house and feverishly work to build a nest above my front door.
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Purgatory? Really!
By Dan Baca
There are key concepts of Catholic dogma and doctrine that are not explicitly mentioned in the scriptures. However, these concepts can be reasoned from various elements of scripture. This reasoning must be logical and result in a prudent conclusion.
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Don't FORGET What You are Taught!
By Elizabeth Thomas
Today: I was dealing with minor health issues, starting to become anxious! Oh no, am I having some problems again? How quickly negativity can ESCALATE if we let it. Oh yes it can!
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What is happening to my Church?
By Ralph Hathaway
In the Diocese of Pittsburgh, as in many other dioceses’, there will be changes, some welcomed, but many leaving the congregants confused, hurt, and living with hope of a future church that will continue to feed all of us with God’s Grace.
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Procrastinate At Your Peril
By Fr. Andrew Kooi
Father... please... hurry... come quickly... my mom/dad/whoever is in critical condition... doctors are saying she/he may not make it... she/he needs anointing... please help...
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MEGAMILLIONS & YOU!
By Greg Schlueter
MEGAMILLIONS is at $442 million. THE NEXT DRAWING is Friday, July 20. CHANCE OF WINNING: 1 in 259M.
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Is the Church Heading for Extinction?
By Bill Dunn
Recently I read about a Catholic monastery in Quebec that is being converting into a Harry Potter theme park. The facility, which was once a thriving community of almost 200 prayerful monks, is now devoid of faith: no more monks, no more priests, no more Canadian Catholics who are interested in keeping the place open.
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Beatific Mission
By Greg Schlueter
If you haven't yet encountered a Mission worth your every penny, every resource, every talent, every breath-- you're living a half-life. No provision will relieve your greatest poverty. No rising ladder will take you higher. No recreation will re-create.
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