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The Beauty of Love
By Flávia Ghelardi
True love has an indescribable beauty. Overcomes all suffering and is capable of accomplishing the deepest longings of our soul. Do we really know this kind of love? Have we experienced it? Is it possible to live it in our society that is so individualistic and utilitarian?
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Growing In Faith..... and oh so much more!
By Jean Smith
One day as I was perusing through an old art drawer I came across a journal with the Footprints prayer written on it. As I look at it I remembered how I acquired this. It was when the Christian child care center that I supervised for 7 years closed. It seems so long ago now.
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Is there free will in Heaven?
By Trish Irvine
“Do people in Heaven still have free will?”
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The "Little Flower" and Our Lady of the Smile
By Larry Peterson
St. Therese was born January 2, 1873 and I want to share my favorite story about this Saint. It happened when she was ten years old, and the result was not just the “Little Flower’s” miraculous recovery from an unknown and life-threatening illness, but it also was the beginning of devotion to what became known as Our Lady of the Smile.
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Reconciling Free Will with God's Omniscience: Evidence from C.S. Lewis and My Life
By Matthew Chicoine
Does free will exist if God is all-knowing? Does God lack omniscience if free will for humanity exists? Questions such as these have flummoxed philosophers since the inception of philosophic thought!
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Missed Carriage
By Greg Schlueter
I consider our family blessed beyond measure. But I can't help but wonder what it would be like if our little Thérèse was still with us.
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Begin 'Gift' in a 'Take' World
By Lorelei Savaryn
There is a disease rampant in our world today. A disease called “What’s Best for Me.”
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Transcendence - the Virtue
By Linda Kracht
How can we understand transcendence — one of God’s attributes — as a human virtue?
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Lent another year to consider fasting and praying more and asking for patience!
By Julie
This Lent seems to have started off with me being a little stressed. My husband has been in and out of the hospital during January with pneumonia.
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Light Amidst Darkness in the Parkland School Shooting...
By Carlos Espinosa
Darkness enveloped him. He suffered from depression and other mental ailments, including autism, attention deficit and hyperactive disorder.
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What does success mean to you?
By Zaid Kanafani
“What does success mean to you?” That’s the question I was asked on February 5 by a great man who was once a significant mentor in my life. It’s kind of ironic because what started the discussion was me asking him to push me to my limits as a writer. In the week that has followed, this is the first time I have sat down to write.
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give yourself a VaLENTines gift
By The Prayerful Pilgrim
Every year the kids and I make Valentines to take to Mass and pass out afterward. We've had so many amazing interactions with all sorts of people as a result of this family tradition, it's something that we actively look forward to each year. Imagine my JOY when I realized that Valentine's Day actually fell on Ash Wednesday this year? Wow, that is the best gift ever!
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On Boys, Bulldozers and Sailboats
By Greg Schlueter
I remember many years ago playing in the sandbox with my brothers. I had gotten a new bulldozer. For a little boy, there are few things more awesome than bulldozers.
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The End of "Stranger Things" in Our Home
By Greg Schlueter
Many have been raving about the Netflix series, "Stranger Things." With all due respect for a number of wonderful, genuinely faith-filled friends, watching the second episode had the effect of my cleaning house. DVDs like "Titanic" are now on their way to the incinerator.
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Are You Living a Full Life?
By Zaid Kanafani
I think each of wants to know as our life grows closer to being complete that we have accomplished something worthwhile during our time. For some of us, this is symbolized by a number in a savings account. Others view accomplishment as what they are able to leave behind for their children. Many of us find value in everything we’ve collected over the years.
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Words of Life for Cutting Words: A Catholic Response to Teens on Social Media Writing Sites, Part II
By Mark C. McCann
In Part I of this piece, we spoke about the emotional world of teens as they post their struggles in poetry and prose on writing and social media sites.
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Words of Life for Cutting Words: A Catholic Response to Teens on Social Media Writing Sites, Part I
By Mark C. McCann
With more and more young people reaching out to one another through social media, there has been an increased call for new forms of ministry to teens within these virtual worlds. With the advent of public writing sites that allow for the free-flowing expression of ideas through poetry and prose, there is a greater potential for darkness to rear its ugly head.
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