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A New Era
A New Era
By E.M. McCarthy
There is time when suffering comes to everyone, whether it is physical, spiritual, or emotional. Most of us do not dwell on our own death, precisely because it would prevent us from doing our daily duty.
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Satan tried to give us The Darkest Sunday Ever ---Once again He Failed Miserably
Satan tried to give us The Darkest Sunday Ever ---Once again He Failed Miserably
By Larry Peterson
It is Sunday morning, March 22, 2020. What follows is simply this man pondering a morning that he never in a million years could have imagined happening. It is a Sunday morning without Mass. Yes, the Most Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is nowhere to be found. Nowhere in my town, my county, my state, or my country is Mass being offered.
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We've Lost Jesus!
We've Lost Jesus!
By Dr. Lin Weeks Wilder
It is terribly difficult for us to admit—even, or perhaps especially- for those of us with faith. We are Catholics or Christians, after all, and we trust Jesus, we have faith in God the Father. We know not to fear. Argue with ourselves when we are afraid.
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It is okay to miss your home parish
It is okay to miss your home parish
By Tess Shore
The first weekend with no public mass for most Catholic Churches in the United States seems to still hit one hard. However, while searching the internet looking for a Mass, I was bummed that I was not able to connect to my home parish.
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Pandemics and Eternal Perspective
Pandemics and Eternal Perspective
By Mark C. McCann
The other day I went for a walk around my neighborhood. The temperature was up, the sun was shining, and the scent of spring was in the air.
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The Devil in the Quarantine
The Devil in the Quarantine
By Charles Fraune
As we enter into this Quarantine, we must remember that the devil will not let this opportunity pass him by without seizing it for our spiritual destruction.
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The Truth about Marriage
The Truth about Marriage
By Dan Baca
My wife and I were standing in the Narthex after Mass. The homily that day was on marriage and divorce. While interesting, it was really nothing different than what we’ve heard before over the years.
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St Joseph, a great man that teaches us much.
St Joseph, a great man that teaches us much.
By Troy Kroening
How can a man with so little mentioned of him actually teach us anything? First, we must remember that little is mentioned of him because only that which is necessary for us in the Bible is written in there. It was not the story of Joseph saving us, but Jesus.
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Our Faith, Our Love, Our Hope ON-LINE Catholic Conference on March 28th!
Our Faith, Our Love, Our Hope ON-LINE Catholic Conference on March 28th!
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
There is a very special conference coming ON-LINE on Saturday, March 28th from 10 -5 p.m. EST. The conference is being sponsored by two Catholic organizations. One is Patchwork Heart Ministries and the other is Fiat Network Ministries.
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Family and Death---The common denominator that helps many move forward is FAITH.
Family and Death---The common denominator that helps many move forward is FAITH.
By Larry Peterson
I am the oldest of five, and my mom died when I was fifteen. My brothers were eleven, six, and two. My sister was twelve. Grandma lived with us and decided that dad had killed her daughter. Mom, who had just turned forty, had died of leukemia; so grandma was wrong. But dad believed that we kids were better off with Grandma looking after us than him doing it. He was wrong too
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Reflections on the Past Twenty Years
Reflections on the Past Twenty Years
By Justin Soutar
I wish all readers of this article a happy new decade. It's hard to believe we've just entered the "Twenties," since my maternal grandparents were born in the 1920s almost one hundred years ago.
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Death! When does its Impact Make Sense?
Death! When does its Impact Make Sense?
By Ralph Hathaway
Today, my wife and I were driving out of the cemetery where our son was laid to rest in January. We noticed an older woman standing beside a newly prepared grave with the dirt still bare.
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Maybe---This Explains 'It'---Homosexuality.
Maybe---This Explains 'It'---Homosexuality.
By Elizabeth Thomas
First though--before my thoughts---The Words that Jesus spoke. Math 19 4 He said in reply, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female’
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For American Youth: "Virginity is Awesome"
For American Youth: "Virginity is Awesome"
By Norman Fulkerson
The issue of married priests recently came up in a conversation with a friend. He is a retired Marine Corps Colonel and a Catholic. He was surprised to hear that priestly celibacy is not, as is often stated, a medieval invention.
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Lent Forever New
Lent Forever New
By E.M. McCarthy
I've lived through quite a few seasons of Lent. I've given up chocolate, sweets, alcohol and other tasty treats.
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Families Benefit When Kids Go to Confession
Families Benefit When Kids Go to Confession
By Melanie R. Cameron
One of our kiddos is receiving his first Reconciliation this weekend, so we did a child's examination of conscience after dinner.
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Sacramental Season and Herding Cats
Sacramental Season and Herding Cats
By Leslie Shaw Klinger
I got my dream job in 2017. Okay, it was my second dream job. My first was in law enforcement (non-sworn, so I did not have to carry a gun) and it prepared me well for my second dream job which is the one I have now.
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