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Reaching the Young
By Stephen Clark
information about God is not really enough; we need an encounter with the living God to catalyse a life of faith and an on-going life in Him.
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20 Names for Jesus at Mass
By Gary Sullivan
We can learn much about Jesus simply by paying attention to what his Bride, the Church calls him while in their marital and intimate moment of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. Here are 20 names and titles that tell us about who Jesus is and what he does for us in the Eucharist.
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Division is not of God
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
God is not the author of confusion. He is not the creator of chaos. Where there is division and turmoil, there is Satan.
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Thank You Homebound Ministers to the Sick
By Gary Sullivan
I never paid attention to the ministry until my parents needed them. We saw how vital these volunteers are firsthand. We also saw how comforting and healing the visits were. Then my wife became one and I have seen incredible things.
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A True Eucharistic Revival: Understanding the Mass Properly
By Emily Berns
If we want a true Eucharistic Revival, we must alter our understanding of the Mass and begin to see it for its true purpose, that of a sacrifice instead of a banquet or meal. Christ continues to offer Himself as a gift, or sacrifice, even now, and the Mass is our participation in this offering.
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5 Secret Rituals Priests do at Mass
By Gary Sullivan
Everything means something else. In Catholicism, there’s always a deeper meaning to everything. Some actions and words that the priest does at Mass are covert or quiet. We may miss them unless we know what to look for. Here are five subtle rituals that mean more than you think.
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Celebrate the Sacred Heart of Jesus!
By Troy Kroening
Joseph, you cared for the hearts of Jesus and Mary, preparing them for their sufferings that we honor and celebrate. Help our hearts to be more like theirs that we may live for Our Father and empty ourselves out for Our God and our neighbor. Amen.
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Eucharistic Revival and The Lion of Judah
By Gary Sullivan
There are two crises in the Church lack of faith in the Real Presence of the Eucharist and the decline of attendance at Mass by men. The current Eucharistic Revival must let the awe inspiring Lion of Judah out of his cage so that men and women may 'Fear of the Lord' and then acknowledge his presence.
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Barron's "This Is My Body" Somewhat Misses the Mark
By Jacinta
While I was hoping for a book that was more like "The Mass in Slow Motion" for the Ordinary Form of the Mass, or a "Jesus Our Eucharistic Love" sort of Primer on the Eucharist, what we have instead is a sort of heavy, albeit short, book that feels sort of unaware, or unconscious to just how spiritually ignorant and starving we "regular-Joe-in-the-pew" Catholics really are.
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The Biblical Tabernacle: We Catholics Would Feel at Home
By Gary Sullivan
In the Old Testament Tabernacle, the dwelling place of God and astounding replica of heaven, we Catholics recognize roots of our church buildings and our liturgy. It primarily signifies Jesus within and without its walls, in its furnishings and function.
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Part of Mass I Secretly Dread
By James Moore
There's a moment at almost every Mass when I get distracted by something I shouldn't have to worry about. Wanna know what?
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Confirmation: How to Confront and Smite Smaug
By Gary Sullivan
In Confirmation we are equipped to spread and defend the Faith. We are given the armor and gifts to be a servant-leader, detached and selfless. A Hobbit sized soldier for Christ, victorious in the battle with Smaug-like dragons.
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The Lion: A Christian Symbol
By Gary Sullivan
The up and down relationship between Christians and lions. Sometimes the coming together of lions and Christians is antagonistic and bloody, other times the relationship is surprisingly harmonious and friendly. How has the biblical lion influenced Christian symbolism?
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Confessions of a Catholic Who Stinks at Confession
By James Moore
Stepping into "the box" and confessing sins in number and kind is a fairly easy process...except when it's not.
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Wisdom of the Saints on Eucharistic Adoration
By Marysmantle
Wisdom filled quotes from Saints throughout the centuries on the wonderous blessings and graces associated with Eucharistic Adoration.
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The Hidden Eucharist in the New Testament
By Gary Sullivan
Using the allegorical sense of Scripture, discover 10 hidden eucharistic signals buried in New Testament stories that happened both before and after the Last Supper. It turns out that the whole Bible is about preparing us for the Eucharist.
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The Seed That Falls on Good Ground
By Frances Paquette Rossi
Our role in the story of the Sower is to be the good soil. That can be our part in evangelization.
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