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Where in Scripture, do we find that the Jewish Passover becomes the Mass?
Where in Scripture, do we find that the Jewish Passover becomes the Mass?
By De Maria
Today is Holy Thursday and this is what Jesus did on Holy Thursday. He transformed the Jewish Passover into the Christian Mas
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Out of the Mouths of Babes: "Even me?"
Out of the Mouths of Babes: "Even me?"
By Bobbie Ann Taylor
Stationed in the hallway, the teacher watched as a small group of students headed toward her classroom. Included in the group was a child who had a penchant for getting into trouble.
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What to "do" with Holy Saturday?
What to "do" with Holy Saturday?
By Bobbie Ann Taylor
what to “do” with Holy Saturday—from the time I rise, at least up until the time of the glorious evening Easter Vigil Mass—that has been my dilemma.
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Bring forth the Old and the New; concerning Baptism
Bring forth the Old and the New; concerning Baptism
By De Maria
You see, when I need to find something, I always say, “Babe, where are my old boots?” Or “Babe, have you seen my new tablet?” And she brings them out. My kids rely on her as much as I do. So, who’s the “head” of my household? Hmm? So, anyway, let’s see if we are good scribes who can bring from the Kingdom of Heaven, something old and something new, concerning Baptism.
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Five Stand-out Signs & Symbols of the Five Sacred Wounds of Jesus
Five Stand-out Signs & Symbols of the Five Sacred Wounds of Jesus
By Bobbie Ann Taylor
To help us to stay mindful of the Lord’s Merciful Love for us shown in His pierced Hands, Feet, and Side, the Church offers various signs and symbols of His Five Sacred Wounds, obtained on the Cross.
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2nd Annual Evangelium Vitae Novena
2nd Annual Evangelium Vitae Novena
By Birgit Jones
Last year, the Feast of the Annunciation, marked the twentieth anniversary of a prolife gift given to the Church and to the world by Saint Pope John Paul II – Evangelium Vitae (Gospel of Life)
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Out of the Mouths of Babes: "Good Night, My Beautiful Mommy"
Out of the Mouths of Babes: "Good Night, My Beautiful Mommy"
By Bobbie Ann Taylor
When his oldest daughter was putting her very active and smart two year old son to bed, the mother said to her son, “Good night, my little boy.” The little boy replied, “Good night, my beautiful mommy." At which point hearing such unexpected words spoken from her little son’s heart brought tears to the young mother's eyes.
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Vote Catholic?
Vote Catholic?
By David R. Myers
If you are Catholic and have a few years under your belt (I have 58 so far), and if you have had at least a passing interest in politics, you know that religion comes up for discussion and rather frequently when it comes to elections. When I was very young, it was the presidential election of John F. Kennedy that really brought religion and in particular Catholicism to the forefront.
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The Magisterium has Only Officially Interpreted Seven Verses!
The Magisterium has Only Officially Interpreted Seven Verses!
By Kevin Noles
I have read/heard this accusation a few times. Usually bandied about by the same person but there are a fringe few who say it as well. I find it rather sad because it shows an ignorance of what the function of the Magisterium is.
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The Eleventh Station of the Cross: A Mercy Reflection
The Eleventh Station of the Cross: A Mercy Reflection
By Bobbie Ann Taylor
If I had to select one Station that especially convicts me in this Jubilee of Mercy, it is this Eleventh Station: “Jesus is nailed to the Cross.” As God, Jesus could have released Himself from the hands of His executioners. He did not powerlessly succumb to being nailed to the cross; He Willed it for our salvation.
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The Tenth Station of the Cross: A Mercy Reflection
The Tenth Station of the Cross: A Mercy Reflection
By Bobbie Ann Taylor
“Jesus is robbed of His garments.” In the Tenth Station, we commemorate one of the many unjust humiliations that Our Savior suffered for us on His way to Golgotha. How many times have we experienced various unjust “robbings”? How many times have we been the victim of offences and negligences to our persons, our relationships, and our properties? For example…
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During Women's History Month, Whom Better to Celebrate Than the Mother of God?
During Women's History Month, Whom Better to Celebrate Than the Mother of God?
By Justin McClain
Here we find ourselves in the midst of March, which is traditionally reserved for the necessary celebration of historical women. Indeed, throughout history, women have not received their due recognition for the innumerable ways in which they have contributed to the betterment of humanity, and they deserve the undiluted respect and totality of appreciation of all men.
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The Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Stations of the Cross: A Mercy Reflection
The Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Stations of the Cross: A Mercy Reflection
By Bobbie Ann Taylor
In the Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Stations, Jesus receives help and consolation—and gives counsel and consolation-- as He makes His way to Golgotha.
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The Fourth Station of the Cross: A Mercy Reflection
The Fourth Station of the Cross: A Mercy Reflection
By Bobbie Ann Taylor
I wish I could name for you whoever the author or speaker was that first introduced me to the realization I am happy to share in this reflection. While I can’t give credit to that person by name, I can honor the person by helping to spread the beautiful thought the person had about the Fourth Station of the Cross (“Jesus meets His Sorrowful Mother”).
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"The Witch": A (Theological) Movie Review
"The Witch": A (Theological) Movie Review
By Kathleen Troost-Cramer
First off, full disclosure: I love horror movies. No, no, not slasher films with nothing but blood, guts, and profanity. Yuck. Those are just gross. I also simply don’t find them scary at all.
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It's tangible! … Let's not miss out on feeling Mother Mary's loving closeness and protection!
It's tangible! … Let's not miss out on feeling Mother Mary's loving closeness and protection!
By Bobbie Ann Taylor
When I was a little girl, I loved dressing up in my aunt’s hats, heels, and scarves. I liked identifying with her. I liked the feeling of pretending to be her; practicing to walk in her steps; attempting to be grown up.
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Consider the Season
Consider the Season
By Helen Losse
I was a child of ten and had, from my folding chair at a Sunday morning service at the campground’s Inspiration Point,
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