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Hatred; a most devastating attribute towards each other!
By Ralph Hathaway
Listen to people who are in dire straits because of others' misguided opinions or prejudices. Read the morning paper and see another shooting or destruction of peace-loving persons property. Or sit bowing your head as the tears for what God intended for humanity has fallen apart and we can only ask, why?
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Censorship / Almost Insanity in the News
By Ralph Hathaway
How often has the decry to censor something in the immediate viewing, listening, or reading expressions of some people been enough to promote action against these sensory attributes.
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From Attorney to Priest and Martyr; meet Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen.
By Larry Peterson
Saint Fidelis is the Patron Saint of lawyers and the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples During the early part of the 16th century, the zealousness of the Protestants in Zurich, Switzerland, was quite pronounced. On January 5, 1527, a young fellow by the name of Felix Mantz, discovered just how zealous these people were
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Corpus Christi: Defending the "Real Presence" in the Eucharist
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
If a heart stops pumping blood then the body will die. If the body is drained of all its blood then the body dies. If the body of Christ, the Church, loses the Eucharist then it dies. The moment an individual turns away from the Eucharist as the Real Presence and sees it only as a symbol is when that soul dies.
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Our Right to Protest
By Ralph Hathaway
Just a few days ago we remembered the men and women who gave their lives guaranteeing our right to protest. With that in mind most of us should have learned in school the preamble to the Constitution of the United States.
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WE GOT PLAYED...
By E.M. McCarthy
As I watched the news reports of my governor marching today in a non social-distancing group of hundreds and hundreds of people during his own stay-at-home orders (to stop the spread of COVID-19), it hit me: we got played. By that I mean the entire Catholic Church.
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To paint the face of the Blessed Trinity
By Fr. Jude M. Serfino
This religious icon or painting shows three persons having a conversation while sharing a meal. They look slightly different from one another by the way they are portrayed, however identical. They have wings and easily we identify them as angels.
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POPE ADRIAN II, WIDOWER
By Debra Booton McCoy
Adrian was a member of the Roman nobility as a youth. This is a frequently noted trait in the early Church.
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The Magisterium's Authority in Scripture
By JP Nunez
Probably the biggest difference between Catholics and Protestants lies in our beliefs about the infallible authorities God has given us to guide our faith. While it’s tough to generalize about all Protestants, it’s safe to say that the traditional Protestant position on this question is very different from the Catholic view.
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The Famous Fourth Vow - What Does It Mean?
By Kevin J. Banet
Members of religious orders take three vows - but some take a fourth vow. What is the fourth vow, and why is it taken?
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POPE ST. NICHOLAS THE GREAT, MASTER THEORIST OF THE PAPACY
By Debra Booton McCoy
Nicholas is renowned as a consolidator of papal authority. He pushed the influence of the Church on historical development of the papacy and its influence on Western Europe.
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Bring Flowers of the Rarest
By E.M. McCarthy
With the Sacraments being taken away from the faithful during an uncertain and confusing time of pandemic, Mary, the mother of Jesus Our Lord, has a particular role in coming to our aid today.
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Victories of the Rosary
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
“All we can do now, is pray!” When all else fails, when there is nothing left to do, we pray. A last ditch effort; we’ve tried everything else; it’s out of our control; now all that is left is to pray. Instead, we should begin by praying, recognizing that the most powerful tool we have is Prayer.
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Mary's Invitation
By Carol Monaco
As we continue to endure this coronavirus pandemic, I think about Our Blessed Mother’s apparitions in Lourdes, France and Fatima, Portugal. Mary’s message from these apparitions is clear. We are invited to pray, particularly the Rosary, and to unite with Our Lord.
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Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal and the Conversion of an Atheist
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
The most famous as well as dramatic account of a Miracle attributed to Our Lady’s intercession through the Miraculous Medal is that of Alphonse Ratisbonne. He was an Austrian Jew, very well off in material possessions, a man of the world. He harbored a great hatred for Catholics, and all things pertaining to the Catholic Church.
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Forgetting Our History
By Leslie Shaw Klinger
Just this morning, on FaceBook, I was privileged to read two posts from two acquaintances who are diametrically opposed politically - one being a rabid Donald Trump Supporter, the other a Never Trumper Democrat. Both see themselves as good men - pro life, love their country and their mamas as the song would celebrate.
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The Life of Saint Louis Marie de Montfort
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
A few years ago, we wanted to write a book entitled Mary’s Heroes. There are many brothers and sisters who have had a love story with Our Lady. They are so powerful! They are so filled with the Holy Spirit!
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