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POPE GREGORY IV AND THE END OF CHARLEMAGNE'S EMPIRE
POPE GREGORY IV AND THE END OF CHARLEMAGNE'S EMPIRE
By Debra Booton McCoy
Although Pope Gregory did more than this, he will always be associated with the sad end of the Carolingian empire.
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Purgatory: Did Catholic's Make it up?
Purgatory: Did Catholic's Make it up?
By Matthew Martinez
Did Catholic’s Make up Purgatory? The answer of course is no. And with this article I would like to argue this using Scripture, the early Church and the Catechism.
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Miracle of the Eucharist of Lanciano
Miracle of the Eucharist of Lanciano
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
Lanciano is a small, medieval town , nestled in from the coast of the Adriatic Sea in Italy, halfway between San Giovanni Rotondo and Loreto. Everything about Lanciano smacks of the Eucharistic Miracle.
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POPE VALENTINE, A NEW TWIST TO ELECTIONS
POPE VALENTINE, A NEW TWIST TO ELECTIONS
By Debra Booton McCoy
In the 9th century, that is to say the 800s, the aristocratic community lived in the area of Via Lata, near the current Trevi Square and near an aqueduct, a source of clean water. Leontius, a Roman noble who lived in that neighborhood, had a son, Valentine, who showed an early aptitude for learning.
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Holy House of Loreto
Holy House of Loreto
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
And so it was, in the year 1291, when the Saracens (Moslems) decided to vent their venom and hate against Christ, and all things Christian. The Crusades were over. The Christians had been defeated and run out of the Holy Land. By destroying every holy place in Palestine, the Moslems thought they could eliminate every sign or vestige of Jesus' existence in history.
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How Pope Francis Hit a Home Run With Querida Amazonia
How Pope Francis Hit a Home Run With Querida Amazonia
By E.M. McCarthy
Pope Francis showed his poetic side with the post-synod document Querida Amazonia.
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Living The Worthy Life- Left Out
Living The Worthy Life- Left Out
By Michael Cunningham
Many in this political season feel alienated and left out of the process. However, in this article, you will learn the reason why this truly is the case.
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Socialism vs Catholic Teachings
Socialism vs Catholic Teachings
By Dan Baca
One of the most common discussions that are taking place in the public square today concerns socialism.
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Her Father died when she was five—It changed the course of her life
Her Father died when she was five—It changed the course of her life
By Larry Peterson
Marie-Anne-Marcelle Mallet was born on March 26, 1805, in Montreal. Canada. Her father, Vital Mallet, passed away when she was only five, and his passing immediately changed the direction of her life. Her mother, Marguerite, unable to provide for her children’s education, sent Marie and her brother to live with an aunt and uncle in Lachine.
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President Trump Visits India Where Religious Persecution Continues
President Trump Visits India Where Religious Persecution Continues
By E.M. McCarthy
President Trump's historic two-day visit to India on February 24-25, 2020 will be memorable for a host of reasons, but what will it mean for Catholics inside India and the US?
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Living The Worthy Life: Where Are You When We Need You?
Living The Worthy Life: Where Are You When We Need You?
By Michael Cunningham
It has been barely over thirty years now since the passing of Bishop Fulton Sheen. He did not make it to President Reagan’s Tear Down This Wall Speech in Berlin, see the falling of the Berlin Wall, or see the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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POPE EUGENIUS II, THE "FATHER OF THE PEOPLE"
POPE EUGENIUS II, THE "FATHER OF THE PEOPLE"
By Debra Booton McCoy
Born around 780, Eugenius was a native of Rome. He may possibly have been the son of one Boemund, but later research has dropped that from official records. Eugenius was raised into the Church and by 816 he was the archpriest of St. Sabina on the Aventine and a cardinal. He is known to have been a man who took his assignment seriously.
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Saint John Bosco
Saint John Bosco
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
It was the year 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte had just been defeated, but his iron grip on the Piedmontese area of northern Italy could still be felt. He had bled the country of all its natural resources. The people were left to their own devices to survive, or starve.
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Why We Abstain from Meat on Fridays During Lent
Why We Abstain from Meat on Fridays During Lent
By JP Nunez
Lent is coming up, which means that pretty soon, we’ll only be able to have meat six days a week. We abstain from meat on Fridays during this special season, so we’re going to have to find other things to eat on those days.
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Why No One is Having Children (and how our Church fails young adults)
Why No One is Having Children (and how our Church fails young adults)
By E.M. McCarthy
Why have young adults given up on marriage? I believe bad economic polices have destroyed the young's ability to form families and our Church leaders have contributed to this outcome by supporting globalism.
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The Man viewed Religion with Contempt—The Woman was arrested as a Revolutionary: Together they Founded a Religious Order that would spread around the World
The Man viewed Religion with Contempt—The Woman was arrested as a Revolutionary: Together they Founded a Religious Order that would spread around the World
By Larry Peterson
On December 6, 1752, Florence Chasseloup presented her husband, Pierre Fournet, with their only son who they named Andre-Hubert. Andre had one sister. The infant Andre was baptized the very next day by his uncle, Father Antoine Fournet, in the local parish, located in Vienne, France.
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Our Lady of Lourdes and Saint Bernadette
Our Lady of Lourdes and Saint Bernadette
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
There is a quotation in Sacred Scripture regarding Jerusalem that reads: “JERUSALEM, JERUSALEM, IF I SHOULD EVER FORGET YOU...” There are many holy places that this passage would apply to including Jerusalem. But for us, when we hear this passage, our minds race to that magical place where honor is given to Our Lord Jesus through His Mother Mary, her shrine at Lourdes in France.
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