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Shrines of Italy: Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Shrines of Italy: Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria
By Christopher McCarthy
One of the most popular shrines on the island of Sicily, the Church of Saint Catherine is an ancient masterpiece of Sicilian Baroque with a long history of association with the Dominican Order.
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POPE CLEMENT V AND THE DEMISE OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
POPE CLEMENT V AND THE DEMISE OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
By Debra Booton McCoy
Pope Clement V was elected under the auspices of King Philip of France. He was involved in the destruction of the Templars, the moving of the papacy to Avignon and the attempted creation of two crusades.
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Don't Fall into the James 2 Trap
Don't Fall into the James 2 Trap
By Anthony L. Marchetta
Don't fall into the trap of thinking James 2 ends the Sola Fide debate!
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Connecting the Holocaust and an Unsuspecting Family from the Bronx
Connecting the Holocaust and an Unsuspecting Family from the Bronx
By Larry Peterson
The story of our unknown grandfather and how we discovered he was a Hebrew man from Krakow and how some of his family (our family) died in the gas chambers of Nazi Germany
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The Origins of the Epiphany
The Origins of the Epiphany
By Rev. David A. Fisher
The origin of the Feast of the Epiphany seems to have begun to take shape in the fourth century, or possibly even earlier in the Syriac and Alexandrian Churches.
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Nazis and the Guillotine: their first Victim had just been ordained
Nazis and the Guillotine: their first Victim had just been ordained
By Larry Peterson
the true story of Jan Franciszek Macha, the newly ordained priest, who became the Nazis first guillotine victim
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John Paul II We Miss You
John Paul II We Miss You
By Gary Sullivan
At the time, I took for granted his greatness. I thought that's just what popes do. It wasn't until those big shoes failed to be filled by his successors that I realized how special he was as a man and how blessed I was to grow up with him as my Holy Father.
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Did You Know the First Easter Mass is in the Bible?
Did You Know the First Easter Mass is in the Bible?
By Arnold Scott
The very first EASTER MASS is in the Bible!
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Sts. Louis and Zelie Martin: A Perfect Model for Marriage, the Family, and Suffering
Sts. Louis and Zelie Martin: A Perfect Model for Marriage, the Family, and Suffering
By Emily Berns
Sts. Louis and Zelie Martin, the parents of St. Therese of Lisieux, were parents to nine children and raised the family with careful attention to the virtues of the children and raising them in the Faith. They show us a perfect model of how to be dutiful and loving husbands and wives, as well as parents. They also show us how to bear suffering for the love of God.
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Blessed Franz Jagerstatter---He refused to say "Yes"
Blessed Franz Jagerstatter---He refused to say "Yes"
By Larry Peterson
The true story of Franz Jagerstatter who, recruited by the German army, refused to kill anyone. He asked to be a conscientious objector but was denied. The guillotine was his reward.
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CHRISTIANITY AND THE HUMAN PERSON: THE PATRISTIC SYNTHESIS
CHRISTIANITY AND THE HUMAN PERSON: THE PATRISTIC SYNTHESIS
By Rev. David A. Fisher
If we look to the Patristic synthesis of faith and reason concerning the human person we discover a definition of the person that respects both the development of classical philosophy, and the biblical tradition; a synthesis which emerged from the existential, sacramental life of the church.
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Humility---What is it? Where is it? Who has it? How do we attain it? Let’s ask St. Benedict
Humility---What is it? Where is it? Who has it? How do we attain it? Let’s ask St. Benedict
By Larry Peterson
Honoring the great St. Benedict , the Lover of Humility)on his feast day
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The Catholic All Star Lineup
The Catholic All Star Lineup
By The Catholic Philadelphian
Catholics have long taken part in America's favorite pastime. Some notable Catholics have made an appearance or two to the midsummer classic that dates back to 1933.
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Remembering "doubting Thomas"
Remembering "doubting Thomas"
By John Roskoski
In the present day, faith, the belief in something that cannot is not as pervasive as it once was in our world. Yet the Apostle, Thomas, tells us that, in some cases, evidence only goes so far, and we must surrender to faith.
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The Eleven Martyrs of Nowogrodek
The Eleven Martyrs of Nowogrodek
By Larry Peterson
The true story of eleven Sisters who joined together to give their lives for others saving over 120 condemned prisoners from execution.
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Sound of Freedom Film a Clarion Call for Good
Sound of Freedom Film a Clarion Call for Good
By Dr. Joe Malone
The sound of freedom movie is a great and timely call for Catholics, Protestants, and people of goodwill to take action to end child trafficking. This situation is a result of the downward slide that the sexual revolution of the 60s and since has brought on. History is cyclical and it is time for the pendulum to swing back to sexual integrity.
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Cross Catholic Outreach: In the Light of the Decree Ad Gentes, On the Mission Activity of the Church
Cross Catholic Outreach: In the Light of the Decree Ad Gentes, On the Mission Activity of the Church
By Rev. David A. Fisher
“Cross Catholic Outreach launched its ministry in 2001 to provide material and spiritual blessings to those in need around the world. Since then, thousands of lives and communities have been transformed by God working through its mission of mercy”(crosscatholic.org).
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