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POPE JOHN XXI, THE FOURTH POPE OF 1276AD
By Debra Booton McCoy
Pope John XXI was a philosopher and a physician. He lived as pope for eight months before an accident overcame him.
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Part 3 of 3 Lent Reflection on Understanding How Jesus Celebrated the Passover (Last Supper) and How He both Fulfilled Prophesy and Change the Observance Forever Part 3 of 3
By Michael
Lent Reflection on Understanding How Jesus Celebrated the Passover (Last Supper) and How He both Fulfilled Prophesy and Change the Observance Forever Part 3 of 3 Excerpts from: Michael J Heiman Religious Mysteries and Other Questions Revealed ©2018
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Who Really Founded the Carmelite Order?
By Kevin J. Banet
The Carmelites are unique, in that we are one of the few communities not founded by a single person, but to a group of men – hermits – seeking to live a life of Christian holiness. I don’t imagine that these men started out by saying,
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Shrines of Italy: Cathedral of Saint Martin
By Christopher McCarthy
One of the most prominent churches in Lucca, the Cathedral of Saint Martin is an obscure Gothic treasure with several hidden artifacts you wouldn't expect.
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The Heart of Our Lady of Sorrows
By John Roskoski
In Luke 2: 35 we read of a sword piercing the soul of Mary. This has become foundational to the devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows. It is a dramatic image which is a constant reminder that Mary understands the pain of suffering.
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Part 2 of 3 Lent Reflection on Understanding How Jesus Celebrated the Passover (Last Supper) and How He both Fulfilled Prophesy and Change the Observance Forever
By Michael
Lent Reflection on Understanding How Jesus Celebrated the Passover (Last Supper) and How He both Fulfilled Prophesy and Change the Observance Forever Part 2 of 3 Excerpts from: Michael J Heiman Religious Mysteries and Other Questions Revealed ©2018
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Pride and the Prejudicial Christian
By Anne Stokes, MBA, M.A. Theology
Though some historical tides of prejudice have turned, there is even more arrogant self-assertion today
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How St. Katharine Drexel Defeated the Klan
By The Catholic Philadelphian
Did you know the Ku Klux Klan was beaten by a nun?
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Shrines of Italy: Santa Maria Novella
By Christopher McCarthy
The first major cathedral ever built in Florence, Santa Maria Novella has a long and rich history.
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Why the Irish Are Punished by God
By Nathaniel Slattery
A brief look at the spiritual state of the people of the Irish and their recent history.
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St. Therese of Lisieux explains: prayer is a “surge of the heart”
By Kevin J. Banet
What is the secret of the saint’s littleness? It is her simple way to reach out to God.
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When the Gentle St. Francis de Sales Directly Opposed His Father’s Urgent Demand
By Kevin J. Banet
You might be amazed at the story of how St. Francis de Sales, known for his gentleness, firmly disagreed with his own father over an important matter early in his priesthood. St. Francis was born into a noble family in the Duchy of Savoy in 1567.
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Little-Known Book Reveals How St. Anthony Mary Claret Honored the Mercedarian Friars
By Kevin J. Banet
A book of more than a century old has revealed that one of the greatest saints of the Western Hemisphere considered the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy as an important an order as the Franciscans and Dominicans.
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ADRIAN V, POPE FOR A MONTH
By Debra Booton McCoy
Ottobuono de' Fieschi, nobleman and nephew of Pope Innocent IV, was a busy man working for the curia in a number of different positions. He was elected in a summer conclave and did not survive August. He was the third pope in 1276.
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George Washington's Letter to Catholics
By The Catholic Philadelphian
George Washington wrote a letter to Catholics. In it, he assured that Catholics play a vital role in the building of a new nation.
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A Man Named John
By Dave Mishur
Jesus is baptized by John who calls him The Lamb of God. A voice from heaven says "This is my beloved son."
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An Overview of Church Architecture Styles
By J. John Basil
Church architecture styles developed over time and reflect changes in environmental circumstance, beliefs and technological advances in building methods and materials. This article illustrates 9 styles of architecture – the periods and use and predominant features.
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