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Were You There?
Were You There?
By Jose Antonio Ponce
Sometimes we wonder why God is absent during the worst times of our lives.
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Three-point Message
Three-point Message
By Lisa Livezey
Author Lisa Livezey shares about a time she experienced God's comfort on a Sunday morning.
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We Will Meet Again, in the Eucharist
We Will Meet Again, in the Eucharist
By Mrs. Alexandra Yeryomin, O.P.
“See you in the Eucharist.” This reflection explores how the Eucharist makes real a communion that transcends time, distance, and even death—a bond stronger than any loss. If you’ve ever longed to feel close to someone you miss, this one is for you.
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Meeting Christ at the crossroad: How grief confronts your faith's foundation
Meeting Christ at the crossroad: How grief confronts your faith's foundation
By Melissa Enaje
When life tests your faith and you find yourself at a crossroads, where do you turn? Peter’s response echoes through the ages: 'Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.' Read how these powerful words meet us in our hardest moments.
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If Only My Parents Had Known God — Forgiveness, suicide, and the Light of Christ
If Only My Parents Had Known God — Forgiveness, suicide, and the Light of Christ
By Richard Horrell
At eight years old, I stood beside my grandfather and father in a dimly lit room where my mother lay after taking her own life. That room has never left me. It became a sacred space—a place of sorrow, silence, and, eventually, grace. This reflection is for anyone who has ever carried the unbearable weight of regret, who’s longed to be forgiven, or who has struggled to forgive.
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Suicide and our Crucifix
Suicide and our Crucifix
By Richard Horrell
A deeply personal reflection on the power and purpose of the Crucifix—rooted in childhood trauma, redeemed by grace, and illuminated by Scripture and the saints. This piece invites readers to look again at the Crucified Christ, not as a symbol of defeat, but as the doorway to healing, forgiveness, and unshakable love.
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The Day I Wasn’t Good Enough
The Day I Wasn’t Good Enough
By Richard Horrell
When my wife and I were asked to bring Holy Communion to a dying man, I felt unworthy—completely inadequate. But what began as a reluctant yes turned into a profound encounter with Christ at the foot of the Tabernacle. This is the story of how God uses our weakness, even our pride, to do His work.
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Waiting to hear the doctor's Report
Waiting to hear the doctor's Report
By Ralph Hathaway
Good news or Bad news
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Christianity and Multi-Level Marketing: When the Euphoria Fades
Christianity and Multi-Level Marketing: When the Euphoria Fades
By Richard Horrell
Christianity and Multi-Level Marketing: When the Euphoria Fades What happens when faith feels more like a sales pitch than the Cross? This reflection exposes the emotional highs that lead many to shallow conversions—and why only the Catholic Church offers a faith deep enough to endure real suffering.
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A Cup of Coffee with God
A Cup of Coffee with God
By Dr. Sydney Sadowski
After being brought to spiritual bankruptcy by self-reliance this author was taught how to meditate and found freedom through reliance on God.
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Angels in Waiting
Angels in Waiting
By Lisa Livezey
A convert finds care and respite at a Catholic retreat center.
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Will You My Disciple Be?
Will You My Disciple Be?
By Elizabeth Thomas
Everyday, as we age, we encounter more and more, pain, sorrow, trials, struggles, tribulations, and difficulties. What is our reaction to all of these? Remember all that Jesus experienced and what we are called to do, if His followers we want to live in the land of His Promises everyday.
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Divine Mercy: A Beacon of Hope for Those Grieving a Suicide Loss
Divine Mercy: A Beacon of Hope for Those Grieving a Suicide Loss
By Marc with Hope
Find healing after suicide loss through the message of Divine Mercy. See how you can help bring comfort and hope to grieving hearts.
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International Children's Day: Children Praying for Abducted Ukrainian Children
International Children's Day: Children Praying for Abducted Ukrainian Children
By Marianne Zanko Komek
On International Children's Day, June 1, 2025, Children are asked to pray for the return of abducted Ukrainian children to their homes to be reunited with their families.
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Miles for Mercy: A Marathon Run.
Miles for Mercy: A Marathon Run.
By Marc with Hope
Hope after suicide? : A faith-filled Marathon to share healing, prayer, and mercy.
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In Spite of set-backs, Life must go on
In Spite of set-backs, Life must go on
By Ralph Hathaway
Death does not mean the end
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Reflecting on the murder of a police officer
Reflecting on the murder of a police officer
By Adam Charles Hovey
We need to discuss death. This is a more intense article, so, I'd advise against children reading it.
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