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What Can A Pope Say About War and Terrorism?
What Can A Pope Say About War and Terrorism?
By Bryan J Dickerson
Confronted by war and terrorism, what can a Pope say in response? The author offers several examples from past and current Popes to answer this question.
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You Done Well, Whale: Grandparents and the Age of Reason
You Done Well, Whale: Grandparents and the Age of Reason
By Anne Stark
The article discusses the role a grandparent can have in her grandson's faith formation, using Gospel passages to highlight what happens at the age of reason.
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Lepanto
Lepanto
By The Catholic Philadelphian
G.K. Chesterton's timeless poem recounts the victory over the Ottomans in 1571
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A Miracle at Dachau on October 7, 1944
A Miracle at Dachau on October 7, 1944
By J. John Basil
A roadside shrine to Our Lady of Fatima in Arapahoe, NE is the fulfillment of a promise made by Fr. Henry J. Denis on October 7, 1944 after a miracle saved his life.
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Strong Families are the sound of Music
Strong Families are the sound of Music
By Suzanne Cruz
Families are sacred places where we should be free to be human, be forgiven for being so and a safe place from which to grow and become closer to our humanity and thus God.
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God Foresees All of My Ways: Reflections on Psalm 139
God Foresees All of My Ways: Reflections on Psalm 139
By Russell M. Lawson
Psalm 139 is one of the greatest Psalms, which reveals much about its author, David, and His God.
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Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus (St. Jerome)
Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus (St. Jerome)
By Thomas J. McIntyre
A brief article on the relationship between Sts. Jerome and Pope Damasus I
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POPE URBAN V, THE LAST AVIGNON POPE
POPE URBAN V, THE LAST AVIGNON POPE
By Debra Booton McCoy
A brilliant canonist and disciplinarian, Pope Urban V served at different levels within the Church for years before being elected. His desire to reform and turn the Church back to former ideals is seen throughout his life.
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The Church’s first and only woman pope
The Church’s first and only woman pope
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
She was the first and only woman pope of the Church and she gave birth to a child.
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Michael, Michael of the Morning
Michael, Michael of the Morning
By The Catholic Philadelphian
A short prayer of St. Michael has helped protect a marine from seven communist soldiers during the Korean War.
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The Purpose of the Communion Rail
The Purpose of the Communion Rail
By Emily Berns
Communion rails are meant to be used to show the faithful the sacredness of the sanctuary and what occurs there, the holy sacrifice of the Mass. They also echo the Holy of Holies, the area in Jewish temples where the Ark of the Covenant was located. They are not meant to exclude the faithful, but instead highlight to them what occurs within the area closed off and Who dwells there.
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Crisis in the Senate
Crisis in the Senate
By Dave Mishur
Caesar shows what true senatorial leadership was like in a country that was proud of itself.
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Part II (Vita Apostolica) How the Monastic Movement Evolved
Part II (Vita Apostolica) How the Monastic Movement Evolved
By Anne Stokes, MBA, M.A. Theology
How extreme wealth + isolation lead to an awakening of the evangelical and apostolic spirit.
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Vita Apostolica - A 12th Century Monastic Renewal
Vita Apostolica - A 12th Century Monastic Renewal
By Anne Stokes, MBA, M.A. Theology
During the 12th century, the Roman Catholic Church in western Europe witnessed a spiritual awakening in her monastic communities.
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How often do you think about the Roman Empire?
How often do you think about the Roman Empire?
By Gary Sullivan
The question, “How often do you as a man think of the Roman Empire?” has become a recent trend. I have a better question: "How often should all Catholics think of the Roman Empire?" Here are the top 10 reasons why all Catholic men and women should think about the Roman Empire…
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POPE INNOCENT VI, THE 199TH POPE
POPE INNOCENT VI, THE 199TH POPE
By Debra Booton McCoy
Etienne Aubert, a civil lawyer and bishop, was crowned pope in 1352. He was the fifth pope to live in Avignon. During his reign, he tried to negotiate an end to the Hundred Years War between England and France. Due to the extravagance of previous popes, he did not have the money to do what he wanted. But his did manage to reform the lives of clerics and monks.
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St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist
St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist
By Thomas J. McIntyre
A short article on St. Matthew, apostle and evangelist
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