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Shrines of Italy: Santa Maria Assunta
Shrines of Italy: Santa Maria Assunta
By Christopher McCarthy
A hidden gem located deep within the heart of Venice!
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Don't Tread On Me
Don't Tread On Me
By Nathaniel Slattery
Don't Tread On Me is a history of American ideology from the Protestant Revolution and through the English Civil Wars, to freemasonry and the founding fathers, past the Civil War and all the many exertions of empire, on to predict the coming collapse of this beast.
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Our Lady of Guadalupe Interesting Facts
Our Lady of Guadalupe Interesting Facts
By J. John Basil
Read the important story of the appearances of Our Lady of Guadalupe to St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin on Tepeyac Hill, in the northwest of the modern-day Mexico City in December 1531.
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Why are Catholic Bibles and Protestant Bibles different?
Why are Catholic Bibles and Protestant Bibles different?
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
A former Protestant explains why Protestant Bibles have less books than the Catholic Bible and how to refute claims by Protestants that Catholics changed Sacred Scripture. She explains why the Catholic Bible is the accurate compilation of Scripture and why the Protestants got it wrong.
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Pope Gregory IX and the Fight for Control
Pope Gregory IX and the Fight for Control
By Debra Booton McCoy
Pope Gregory IX was a talented lawyer who saw things through the eyes of law and reason. He fought with Emperor Frederick II, with heretics, with peasants and with the pagans of the North to hold on to the supremacy of the Church. He also canonized several famous saints.
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First Two Catholics Killed in World War II
First Two Catholics Killed in World War II
By The Catholic Philadelphian
71 yers have passed since the attack on Pearl Harbor, which dragged the United States into World War II. Two Catholics were among the first casualties of the war.
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Modern Day Martyrdom
Modern Day Martyrdom
By Michael Thomas Cibenko
Some thoughts on what it means to be a martyr.
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Quest for Freedom
Quest for Freedom
By Stephen Clark
The slave to sin initially gives reasons to sin because of the pleasure derived from it, then justifies it as not being sinful at all as the heart becomes calloused. Eventually there will come a point where the slave to sin has an emptiness that is so great that it can either lead to despair and self destruction or by God’s grace to liberation and salvation.
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Patchwork Heart Ministry: Who Do You Say I am Documentary
Patchwork Heart Ministry: Who Do You Say I am Documentary
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
Patchwork Heart Ministry presents "Who do you say I am?" a Catholic documentary on the Shroud of Turin. The Shroud is one of the most researched and studied relics in Church history. Learn more in this article and about an opportunity for churches, diocese, and archdiocese to evangelize through this beautiful documentary.
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Honorius III, Pope of the Fifth Crusade
Honorius III, Pope of the Fifth Crusade
By Debra Booton McCoy
A man of modest means, Pope Honorius III came to the highest point in the Catholic Church. He organized the Fifth Crusade, welcomed the Dominicans, the Franciscans and the Carmelites as official orders. The first, the Crusade, was not successful. The last three influenced the Church greatly.
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Shrines of Italy: Church of San Geremia
Shrines of Italy: Church of San Geremia
By Christopher McCarthy
Obscure Venice church contains the body of Saint Lucy.
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Hopeful Poetry of Advent
Hopeful Poetry of Advent
By J. John Basil
The Advent season readings include many verses of hope from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah written in 700 B.C.
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Five Simple Steps to Become a Mercedarian Friar
Five Simple Steps to Become a Mercedarian Friar
By Kevin J. Banet
You may have seen pictures or videos of Mercedarian friars and wondered, “what are the steps to becoming a Mercedarian friar?” There are five steps, and they have been followed by thousands of men in our Order from our beginnings in Spain in 1218 by our founder, St. Peter Nolasco, under the inspiration of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy.
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ALL HAIL CHRIST THE KING
ALL HAIL CHRIST THE KING
By The Catholic Philadelphian
St. Jose Sanchez Del Rio's final words should be our battle cry on the solemnity of Christ the King. Are we ready to proclaim Christ on earth?
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Shrines of Italy: Church of Saint Mary of Nazareth
Shrines of Italy: Church of Saint Mary of Nazareth
By Christopher McCarthy
An ancient Carmelite church in the city of Venice with breathtaking marble pillars.
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POPE INNOCENT AND THE FOURTH CRUSADE
POPE INNOCENT AND THE FOURTH CRUSADE
By Debra Booton McCoy
A principled young man, Pope Innocent III was one of the most influential men of the 12th and 13th centuries. He refined Western canon law, was guardian to a young king and fought two crusades, one in the East and one in southern France and Spain.
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Celebrate the Feast of All Carmelite Saints
Celebrate the Feast of All Carmelite Saints
By J. John Basil
The Feast of All Carmelite Saints is celebrated on November 14th. The day is to commemorate all of the saints who are members of the Carmelite Family whose history dates back to the Prophet Elijah and official founding in 1247.
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