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Jesus and the Cross (Part 1); Crucifixion
Jesus and the Cross (Part 1); Crucifixion
By John Roskoski
Crucifixion had a long history before and after Jesus' execution. But historically, there are some details that seem unique to Jesus' death on the Cross aside from the Salvation aspects of His death.
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Visions of Heaven Experienced by the Saints
Visions of Heaven Experienced by the Saints
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
Accounts of Visions of Heaven by the Saints A rainbow is a promise. God our Father reaffirmed the promise He made about our Redemption in the Garden of Eden when Noah landed on the rock after having spent forty days and forty nights in the ark during the flood. The Lord stopped the rain, and gave us a double rainbow.
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See those Christians, how they love one another ..
See those Christians, how they love one another ..
By Stephen Clark
The early church was rich in compassion and with a clear sense of identity and purpose
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A Brief History of Easter
A Brief History of Easter
By John Roskoski
Easter, known for bunnies, baskets, and eggs have colorful, but strong ties to the Resurrection. Our modern celebration combines the secular and the holiest day of the Catholic calendar.
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POPE URBAN II AND THE FIRST CRUSADE
POPE URBAN II AND THE FIRST CRUSADE
By Debra Booton McCoy
Pope Urban II had to contend with warring factions in Europe and the potential for more Muslim attacks on southern Europe. He started the first Christian - Muslim war, the First Crusade.
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Spiritual Direction: Why Two Consecrations? What Is This All About?
Spiritual Direction: Why Two Consecrations? What Is This All About?
By Michael Cunningham
Spiritual Direction: Why Two Consecrations? What Is This All About?
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What is meant by LENT?
What is meant by LENT?
By John Roskoski
The wonderful preparatory season of Lent is based on the events in the life of Jesus Christ. It is a time of sacrifice and growth in order to place us in the right disposition to receive the Risen Lord.
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Trained by War and betrayed by Peace
Trained by War and betrayed by Peace
By Stephen Clark
It’s odd how in those times the young possessed a sense of duty, courage and honour, a long forgotten innocence perhaps that drove them to sacrifice for their country, kin, and the freedoms they sought to defend. What was lacking in their leaders does not lessen their qualities.
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Mary: Pray for Russia
Mary: Pray for Russia
By John Roskoski
As Christians we can invoke Mary to change the course of this horrific war in the Ukraine. Mary can overcome the power of Russia and we can take part of the conversion of Russia; that which Mary asked.
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Angels in the life of Saint Joan of Arc
Angels in the life of Saint Joan of Arc
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
Joan of Arc is a strong contradiction in our Church and our world. She was abandoned by the country she had fought so hard to protect; she was condemned by a corrupt bishop of the Church to which she pledged undying loyalty. After her death, that same country made her into a heroine; that same Church made her into a Saint. She is now, with St. Thérèse of Lisieux, co-patroness of France. She wa
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Spiritual Direction: Follow The Path Of God Not The Words Of Man
Spiritual Direction: Follow The Path Of God Not The Words Of Man
By Michael Cunningham
Who has the truth, look for yourself and discover it this weekend.
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ANTIPOPE CLEMENT III
ANTIPOPE CLEMENT III
By Debra Booton McCoy
Guibert of Ravenna was a man or irreproachable character, first-rate ability and education and remarkable eloquence. Politics made him hated.
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The Annunciation and the Crucifixion: The Significance of March 25
The Annunciation and the Crucifixion: The Significance of March 25
By Emily Berns
This article describes the tradition that the Crucifixion occurred on the same date as the Annunciation, and the significance of this. It also talks about how these two events highlight Jesus's humility and invite us to reflect on our own level of humility.
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Spiritual Direction: St. Rafqa
Spiritual Direction: St. Rafqa
By Michael Cunningham
--It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven or are we?
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Incident with Pope John Paul II
Incident with Pope John Paul II
By Michael J. Baglino
An account of that fateful day and this author's participation in it.
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Ritual Without Reality
Ritual Without Reality
By Robert Atkinson, M.I.
Ruminations on divisions
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Spiritual Direction: Two Longs And A Short- The Future Is In Your Hands
Spiritual Direction: Two Longs And A Short- The Future Is In Your Hands
By Michael Cunningham
How many of you feel that you can do more for God than what you are currently doing right now?
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