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The Two Kid Catholic Family
By Arnold Scott
Sometimes as Mass is about to begin I notice there is more than one procession going on. Yes, there is the priest and his altar servers... but there is also a procession of two kid families filling the pews.
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Corpus Christi In Our Modern World
By E.M. McCarthy
Something profound happened—I noticed someone not going to Holy Communion. I paid attention to this man because I sat behind him and waited to see if he would go to Communion before I went.
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The Joyful Mysteries: a Symbol of All Human History? - Part VII - The 6 Months and the 15
By Scott Pauline
Let us first look at the parts 1-6, and then also look at St Elizabeth’s characterization of that time.
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It Is Written
By Robert LaFleur
It is written that Jesus tells us that he will always be with us, walk with us. So there is no question or doubt as to that statement. So what is the problem? The real question is, if you will be willing to walk with Jesus? Are you the one that tends to go off on the path of your own choosing?
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"Idolatry" The Scourge that will destroy us!
By Ralph Hathaway
The crowds asked Jesus, “Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?” Jesus answered, “You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.” “This is the greatest and the first commandment.” (Mt. 22: 36-38).
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What Marks Us As Christians?
By Dr. Lin Weeks Wilder
“What marks us? Most of the major traditions of the world have something- a hat, turban, mark, specific dress to announce their religious belief.
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The Joyful Mysteries: a Symbol of All Human History? - Part VI - the Nine Months of St John the Babe
By Scott Pauline
Amen! We got it all together now. Now we can probe the Joyful Mysteries as image of the same mysteries, and it will be astounding that everything we have just done will fit perfectly and then some!
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On Contraceptive Christianity
By Greg Schlueter
This July 25th marks 50 years since Pope Paul VI sent shockwaves throughout the planet with release of the encyclical, Humanae Vitae (“Of Human Life”).
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The National Shrine and Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Sheshan is revered by Chinese Catholics
By Larry Peterson
Shanghai is a very important city located on China’s east coast. The city is home to an international community and has had a Chinese Catholic culture that could be traced to the 1600s.
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The Joyful Mysteries: a Symbol of All Human History? - Part V - The Preeminent Ages: the Flood and Babel
By Scott Pauline
STUDENT: But then, correct me if I am wrong, but your comparison of the Church’s history to the Way of Saint seems to be suggesting something profound that is hitting me: are you saying that the very historical trajectory of the Peoples of God, both of Old and New, follow the Way of the Saint in a historical sense?
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A THREEFOLD CONSOLATION IN DESOLATION
By Rev. John H. Hampsch, C.M.F
Suffering can be greatly meritorious and yet it can easily camouflage the presence of God in the soul. As we become more and more spirit-filled, though, it becomes easier to find meaning in the ever-present sufferings of life.
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Our Lady of Walsingham---the site of England's, Nazareth
By Larry Peterson
The story begins in 1061, more than a thousand years after the birth of Our Lord. It was during the reign of Edward the Confessor that a woman of noble heritage, Richeldis de Faverches, had been praying for guidance to fulfill her need to honor the Blessed Mother.
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The Joyful Mysteries: a Symbol of All Human History? - Part IV - Comparing Augustine's Amillennialism with Private Revelation
By Scott Pauline
STUDENT: Ok, so we were going to apply this to the Joyful Mysteries. TEACHER: Thank you, but actually, I think it would behoove us to explore this current theology a bit deeper to see that it is not arbitrary but even more ordered and meaningful than we have currently.
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Skylight of Hope
By Rev. John H. Hampsch, C.M.F
Stars can be seen only at night, and the darker the night the greater the number of stars. In all our darkest trials, we must learn to highlight each midnight with starlight through the skylight of hope.
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How did "Visiting" Jesus become a Great Catholic tradition with Adoration and Benediction?
By Larry Peterson
Growing up and going to Catholic school, we had religion class every day. One thing we all learned about was the “Real Presence.” There was no doubt in our minds that inside the church, Jesus was truly present “body and blood, soul and divinity.
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What Remains
By Sue Hallett
I share this morning's meditation because I know many of you are living through a similar moment. Or have in the past. Or will in the future.
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The Joyful Mysteries: a Symbol of All Human History? - Part III- The Seventh Night: Private Revelation
By Scott Pauline
STUDENT: This, then, is the seventh night, right? TEACHER: Yes, right. So now, our only options are, the end of the world, or another sunrise followed by an eighth darkness.
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