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Francis Delalieu; A Good Samaritan--He saved a future Servant of God and her family from death and then he seemingly vanished.
Francis Delalieu; A Good Samaritan--He saved a future Servant of God and her family from death and then he seemingly vanished.
By Larry Peterson
One of the most famous Gospel readings is from Luke, Ch 10: 29-37; we all know it as the Parable of the Good Samaritan. When Jesus is asked which of the three was a neighbor to the robber's victim, Jesus said, "The one who treated him with mercy. Go and do likewise."
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My Pagan and Catholic Roots Against Leftism - Part 1
My Pagan and Catholic Roots Against Leftism - Part 1
By Rexcrisanto Delson
In 1904, the St. Louis World’s Fair featured a group of indigenous Igorots from the Philippines as one of their main attractions. It was typically advertised as: “Igorrotes: head-hunting, dog-eating, wild people from Philippine Islands during a limited engagement.”
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An attack on one person's human dignity is an attack on human dignity itself.
An attack on one person's human dignity is an attack on human dignity itself.
By Troy Kroening
Human dignity belongs to humanity, each and every human. If we deny it to anyone, we have attacked human dignity itself, not just the person(s). Human rights come from human dignity. Your right to free speech and freedom of religion stem from human dignity.
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Pope Virgilius, First Byzantinian Pope
Pope Virgilius, First Byzantinian Pope
By Debra Booton McCoy
Virgilius, born around 500 AD, was the child of an aristocratic Roman family. His father, Johannes, was an emperor-appointed consul, although only an honorific at that point. His brother, Reparatus, was a senator. And one of the senators taken hostage by King Witigis during the Gothic king’s rampages.
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The Woman at the Well as Ecclesiological Type: Fornication and Idol Worship as Hyperbole of Protestantism
The Woman at the Well as Ecclesiological Type: Fornication and Idol Worship as Hyperbole of Protestantism
By Scott Pauline
In Part I, we looked at how the Old Testament North, which separated from God’s true Kingdom of Old, can be seen as a type of all Christian division, and not just heresy or just schism. Now we will probe further type of division in the Woman at the Well in the New Testament.
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The OT North as Type of ALL Christian Division - Not Just One or the Other - or How a Great EWTN Pastor and EWTN Theologian Helped Me Go Deeper
The OT North as Type of ALL Christian Division - Not Just One or the Other - or How a Great EWTN Pastor and EWTN Theologian Helped Me Go Deeper
By Scott Pauline
I just went to the Holy League Men's conference a couple months ago, and it was a great ride. It had fantastic speakers including an EWTN celebrity priest, a stellar preacher and man of God.
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Bread of the Presence, Bread of His Presence
Bread of the Presence, Bread of His Presence
By Mary Rivers
Sacred bread is brought into creation through the chosen people of God-
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We are NOT in Just Another Age of Opposition
We are NOT in Just Another Age of Opposition
By Scott Pauline
I went up to the priest at Theology on Tap many years ago and said, Father, the mystics teach that before the end of the world there will be a minor apostasy and conditional tribulation after which will occur a glorious renewal and age of peace. He said, But there have been many apostasies. He must have been under the impression that even partial assaults on the Church are apostasy.
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Do You Have a Devotion to Our Lady of Cana
Do You Have a Devotion to Our Lady of Cana
By Larry Peterson
Looking toward the end of the first week of the new year, I noticed a feast day that made me take pause. It falls on January 6 and is called Our Lady of Cana. We all know about the Wedding Feast at Cana and how Jesus, at the request of His Mom, performed His first public miracle here. However, I had never heard it called the Feast of Our Lady of Cana.
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How to stop wildfires when human efforts fail? A Lesson From The Peshtigo Fire Miracle
How to stop wildfires when human efforts fail? A Lesson From The Peshtigo Fire Miracle
By Rex Teodosio
California has not been having a good year with wildfires. In fact, 2017 has set several records. As of December 17, there have been 6,982 fires this year burning 505,910 acres.1 That’s roughly ? of the size of the state of Rhode Island.
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Pope Saint Silverius, Victim Of Politics
Pope Saint Silverius, Victim Of Politics
By Debra Booton McCoy
Silverius is one of the few popes related to another pope. He was the son of Pope Hormisdas, who was married for a time before entering Holy Orders. We do not know the dates of birth or death of this poor, but sainted, man.
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The Crib of Greccio - Bringing Christ back into Christmas
The Crib of Greccio - Bringing Christ back into Christmas
By David Torkington
A friend took me to a Christmas dinner at a local pub noted for its good food. It was also noted for something else too that nearly forced me into a fight. I am referring to its seasonal cider punch, served hot with a sprinkling of spices. It was so moreish that you couldn't help having more and more of it.
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St. Margaret of Scotland--This Remarkable, Pious Woman, is Patroness to Mothers, Large Families, Widows and Deceased Children
St. Margaret of Scotland--This Remarkable, Pious Woman, is Patroness to Mothers, Large Families, Widows and Deceased Children
By Larry Peterson
In the year 1066, a displaced English princess, named Margaret, sought refuge in Scotland. Her father had been overthrown by the Danes and before she was born had gone into exile. While still very young Margaret returned to England to live in the court of her great-uncle, Edward the Confessor.
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St. John Berchmans; A Remarkable Role Model for our Youth. He is the Patron Saint of Altar Servers
St. John Berchmans; A Remarkable Role Model for our Youth. He is the Patron Saint of Altar Servers
By Larry Peterson
This is about a young man who became a saint. He did not found any religious orders or have any miracles attributed to him. He did not commit ant great acts of heroism or adhere to a life of poverty. Rather, John Berchmans became a saint by being kind, courteous and incredibly loyal to the faith.
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Saints Flora and Mary--Betrayed by their Families and Martyred for their Faith
Saints Flora and Mary--Betrayed by their Families and Martyred for their Faith
By Larry Peterson
Many people have suffered the heartache and pain of being betrayed by someone close them, oftentimes a family member. There is a saint we can all turn to for spiritual and moral support when or if this ever happens to us. Her name is Flora and she and her best friend, Mary, died together for the faith they loved.
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On the True Spirit of Advent
On the True Spirit of Advent
By Justin Soutar
We Catholics recently began a new liturgical year, entering once again into the season of Advent, which is a period of preparation for the celebration of Christ's birthday.
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Left-over thoughts on Turkey...
Left-over thoughts on Turkey...
By Richard Davis
Yes, I am playing with words. The "Turkey" I am referring to is the country, the Republic of Turkey, formed, more or less, out of the remains of the old Ottoman Empire.
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