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The Chaplet of Adoration & Reparation
By Emily Berns
In 1917, the Angel of Peace taught the children of Fatima five prayers, three of which became part of the Chaplet of Adoration & Reparation. This prayer can be used to pray for the conversion of sinners, particularly those who dishonor God in the Blessed Sacrament. When we offer our own adoration for them, we soothe God's wrath and offer Him comfort.
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The Lily of Quito; St. Mariana de Jesus de Paredes
By Larry Peterson
The story of The Lily of Quito who offered her life to God to save her people
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Saint Augustine and The Theology of Grace
By Anne Stokes, MBA, M.A. Theology
Fallen humanity needs God’s gracious aid to redeem his injured nature and this aid is undeserved, never merited, and precedes the actions of man.
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Saints Peter and Paul: The Prince of the Apostles and the Apostle to the Gentiles
By Rev. David A. Fisher
Sacred Scripture and Holy Tradition, especially reveals the central ministries of Saints Peter and Paul. Peter the Prince of the apostles and Paul the apostle to the Gentiles, labored to the point of martyrdom, to spread the Good News of Jesus Christ to the Jewish and Gentile communities they encountered in the first century of Christianity.
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A Partial Magisterium?
By Frances Paquette Rossi
Considerations on The Magisterium of the Catholic Church and how it is affected by the recent appointment of Archbishop Victor Manuel Fernández to the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith. Some history and references.
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Three Church Fathers on Roman Primacy: Irenaeus, Ignatius, Jerome
By Nathaniel Slattery
Three Church Fathers excerpts
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The Beauty of Aging ~ A Devine Comedy
By Suzanne Cruz
The Spiritual Beauty of aging is often neglected in this post-modern world of selfies. While some see the soul as hidden from public, those with eyes to see realize that the beauty of the soul beams forth oftentimes from the very old.
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Prior to Mary’s Assumption, did she actually die?
By Larry Peterson
An essay about the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary including info about her Dormition
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POPE JOHN XXII, THE SECOND AVIGNON POPE
By Debra Booton McCoy
Pope John XXII was a bureaucrat and a man very interested in the geo-political situation in the Europe of the 1300s. He tried to control kings with excommunication. He tightened the bureaucracy of the Church and used benefices for income.
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The magician’s 'Hocus Pocus' phrase originates from the Catholic Mass
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
Magicians use the popular phrase 'hocus pocus' just before pulling a rabbit out of a hat (or some other magic trick). Most are unaware the phrase popularized by magicians has its roots in the Catholic Mass. Here's how the Mass gave the world 'hocus pocus'.
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Meet St. Dymphna---The Patroness of the Emotionally and Mentally Challenged
By Larry Peterson
The story about the teenager called st. Dymphna. She is the patroness of those emotionally and/or mentally challenged and those with Alzheimer's disease. She is well known in Ireland.
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A Tailor’s Inspiration Brought the World a Pope
By Larry Peterson
The true story of Venerable Jan Tyranowski, the man who inspired Karol Wojtyla to become a priest. Father Wojtyla would become Pope St. John Paul II.
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Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Did We Do the Right Thing?
By Lorrie McNickle
Catholics can support just wars, but for a war to be just the acts of combat in that war must be just. The indiscriminate killing of civilians is never considered just, and so conclusively this means this horrible event and action was not just, and should be condemned and not supported by Catholics.
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Reforming the Church, Conforming to Christ
By Ginger Herrington
This article considers the history of the Church's entanglement with secular rulers.
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Blessed Jerzy (Jury) Kashyr ---he ranked high on the list of enemies of the Reich.
By Larry Peterson
The true story of Father Jerzy (Jury) Kashyra who gave his life comforting others about to be executed
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St. James the Greater, Apostle
By Thomas J. McIntyre
An article about St. James the Greater, son of Zebedee
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St. Titus Brandsma, An Inspiration For Blog Writers
By J. John Basil
St. Titus Brandsma (1881-1942), was a Dutch Carmelite priest and a journalist who was martyred in the Dachau concentration camp in 1942. He is one of the newest Carmelite Saints and was canonized by Pope Francis on May 15, 2022. His Feast Day is on July 27.
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