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Sickness
By Rev. John H. Hampsch, C.M.F
Fire can cook a meal, light a candle, or provide an atmosphere of coziness in a fireplace. Yet it can also destroy a house, a town, or a forest. Water can be used for sailing, swimming, brushing one’s teeth, or making soup; but it can also destroy a town by a disastrous flood. Most objects, events, and forces in nature can produce either a good effect or a bad one.
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Day 204 – The Armor of God
By David Vermont
we are well aware from Paul that Jesus is resurrected and in heaven and the Church and the faithful will be successful in obtaining eternal life and defeating death and the devil. However, even though we will be victorious that danger has not completely passed.
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Irenaeus and the Rule of Faith
By William Hemsworth
In the second century Gnosticism threatened to tear the young Christian Church apart. It was a heresy that taught that all matter was evil, Jesus was spirit, and that true salvific doctrine was passed down through a secret oral tradition[1]. To combat this growing problem the early Church father Irenaeus wrote a lengthy treatise titled Against Heresies.
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Advent Gift
By Carol Ann Chybowski
By now the turkey is long gone. The exhaustion and excitement of hitting the big sales has dissipated. Many of us don’t remember the score of the big game even though we watched avidly. The infusion of joy that comes with Thanksgiving has gone and left us flat. Now what?
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How The Federal Government Built a Basilica
By Richard Davis
When we hear today the term “separation of church and state” we think of it as being a precept that impedes the government on all levels from establishing a state-run church, but I found an interesting exception–kind of–in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, where the physical building of a beautiful church was completed with the resources of the federal government, but nobody had a problem with it
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Depression
By Rev. John H. Hampsch, C.M.F
Real clinical depression is anything but humorous; it entails more than experiencing the “Monday morning blues” or some other limited period of negative feelings.
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Day 203 – The Bride of Christ
By David Vermont
Still not convinced about the nature of the relationship between Christ and his Church?
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Discovering Our Vocation In A Complex, Messy World
By Melanie Jean Juneau
It has never been easy to discern a vocation, but it is especially difficult for people in the current milieu because modern society is complex and messy. Yet it’s precisely in the complexity and messiness where some of the most important answers in life are found. The good news is no matter how confused we feel, our own unique purpose in life lies deep within our own soul
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Fear
By Rev. John H. Hampsch, C.M.F
As with storm chasing, so it is with much of our lives--full of dangers and uncertainties.
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Day 202 - One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism
By David Vermont
More poignant words from St. Paul today on the nature of faith, the Church, and the Body of Christ.
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Tired of TURKEY? God's Got DONOTS!!!
By Elizabeth Thomas
Nope, that is not a misspelling! God serves up better than ‘donuts’---He give us ‘donots’ that have no calories, don’t plug up the arteries and keeps us ALIVE and Well when we daily eat these sweet breads.
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The Benedictine Option
By Mishka Góra
In a world seemingly gone mad, where situations formerly inconceivable have become a reality, seclusion – also unthinkable once upon a time – has not only become alluring, but within the realm of possibility.
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Remembering the season of Hanukkah
By Rebecca H. Aikman
Hannukah, the feast of rededication, is the celebration of G_d’s miracle of maintaining the lights of the temple menorah. As such, it is also called the festival of lights.
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Problems
By Rev. John H. Hampsch, C.M.F
In the midst of the stress of coping with our daily problems--some of them overwhelming--it’s difficult to apply meaningfully the words of Jesus in Matthew 11:26, telling us to come to him when we are troubled and weary; yet it is in those very trying circumstances that he promises to give us rest and peace of soul.
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Day 201 – The Church Will Teach the Angels
By David Vermont
“Principalities and powers”, is part of the biblical hierarchy of Angels. So Paul is saying that THROUGH THE CHURCH the wisdom of God will be made known to the Angels in heaven.
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Miscarriage Ministry and W.O.M.B. program
By Julie
Our parish at Mater Dei Latin Mass (Extraordinary Form) is creating a new ministry titled Michael's Miscarriage Ministry. I am hoping to at least participate as much as possible.
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Walking with God in Covenant using Covenant Principles
By Susan Skinner
As you all know, I have been learning from Jansen Bagwell about Kingdom. He has now taught us a little bit about Covenant and Covenant Principles. I really hope Jansen writes a book because this is about how to live the Kingdom of God on earth as it is in heaven.
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