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On Patriotism
On Patriotism
By Rob Agnelli
Summers in the United States have a rhythm all their own thanks to the three National Holidays that we celebrate. For Americans Independence Day marks the midway point of Summer which ends “officially” on Labor Day. Most will celebrate the day with a cookout and fireworks, but despite the all the planning that goes on very few people will actually enjoy it.
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From Terri Schiavo to Charlie Gard
From Terri Schiavo to Charlie Gard
By E.M. McCarthy
Something is happening in our culture. We are learning how limited our learned men and women really are. We’re seeing a culture of death resort to courts to defeat the preciousness of each moment of life. Two prime examples of courts interfering with parental rights include Terri Schiavo and Charlie Gard.
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Anyone for Tennis?
Anyone for Tennis?
By David Torkington
I was incensed when an American commentator said the English are not really interested in tennis, they're just mad on Wimbledon. But when I thought about it, I had to admit that there was more than a grain of truth in what she said. I could name at least half a dozen people who plan their holidays to coincide with Wimbledon fortnight.
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A Very Moving Story of Holy Communion
A Very Moving Story of Holy Communion
By Greg Schlueter
Here's a very moving story that's still haunting us, blessing us and moving us.
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Body and Blood of the Lord
Body and Blood of the Lord
By De Maria
Why is the Eucharist so important? Let's go to the book of Hebrews to find out.
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The Feast of Corpus Christi
The Feast of Corpus Christi
By Carol Ann Chybowski
The feast of Corpus Christi, or in more modern terms the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, was introduced into the Church calendar in the mid 1200’s to give the Eucharist special recognition outside of the solemn remembrance of Holy Thursday.
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The Amoris Laetitia Should Be Further Clarified
The Amoris Laetitia Should Be Further Clarified
By E.M. McCarthy
The Joy of Love (Amoris Laetitia) is a papal statement on the family that has garnered controversy because some have viewed it as a way to allow divorced and remarried Catholics to receive Holy Communion without an annulment (meaning the union never occurred as a Sacramental marriage).
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Mass Confusion: "Church as Hospital for Sinners"
Mass Confusion: "Church as Hospital for Sinners"
By Greg Schlueter
"The church is not a hotel for saints, it is a hospital for sinners."- Saint Augustine. We shouldn't simply agree, we need to exemplify: are we understanding and naming the "disease"? With due recognition that healing is a process, are "medical practitioners" intentionally engaged in "healing"? Is it actually happening?
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Outward Signs
Outward Signs
By E.M. McCarthy
There’s something about sports that draws us to them. Sports are exciting. We admire the best players. We want our hometown teams to acquire the best talent. We expect the coaches will give those players the tools to win. Then, we want to enjoy the way our team overcomes all the obstacles they face and win.
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Sifting to the truth of the First Lady and veiling
Sifting to the truth of the First Lady and veiling
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
There has been a lot of hype, both on social media and in mainstream media, about the First Lady of the United States Melania Trump not wearing a veil during her visit in Saudia Arabia with officials but the next day she veiled in the presence of Pope Francis at the Vatican.
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Medjugorje, Two Popes, and Me
Medjugorje, Two Popes, and Me
By Dr. Lin Weeks Wilder
Medjugorje: The alleged site of a series of apparitions of the Virgin Mary to six young visionaries beginning in 1981 ignited a storm of controversy and persecution. Thirty-six years later, questions remain unanswered to the satisfaction of skeptical Catholic and secular minds.
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If Jesus had a hashtag
If Jesus had a hashtag
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
Today’s world is filled with social media status updates, memes, and…of course…hashtags. There are hashtags for everything from animals, politicians, breaking news, to faith. But, I wonder if Jesus had a Twitter or Instagram account, what his hashtag would be.
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I was a Fatima Kid
I was a Fatima Kid
By E.M. McCarthy
Today we take for granted that we have a relatively peaceful world. But not too long ago, during the Cold War, people lived with the fear a nuclear war would end creation. Not much could be done; or so we thought.
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The Benedict Option
The Benedict Option
By E.M. Wilson
So recently I have been reading some great articles written in response to the “Benedict option” one from Bishop Baron and another from R.R. Reno over at First Things.
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Jesus Ascended on the FIFTH day! Just by Accident?
Jesus Ascended on the FIFTH day! Just by Accident?
By Scott Pauline
Jesus ascended into heaven on the FIFTH day (though Thursday is the FOURTH working day in modern times, THEOLOGICALLY it is the FIFTH day, since the FIRST day of God's Mythical Creation is SUNDAY, not Monday)
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Rosary in the Pine Forest
Rosary in the Pine Forest
By Helen Losse
Pine straw pads the roadway, slicing nature’s antiquity. At the overlook, possibility beckons
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Do You Love God?
Do You Love God?
By Greg Schlueter
Many of us reply too quickly and easily, "Of course I do!" This Sunday Jesus shines a bright light on what loving Him really means: "If you love me, you'll keep my commandments." (John 14:15-21)
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