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Articles in 'Mass & Sacraments'
Unlock The Doors Before It Is Too Late!
By Michael Seagriff
I want to spend time in Your presence. I want my visits to be acts of reparation for the all the offenses against Your Sacred Heart, including those that I have committed. I know that You are with me wherever I am. But You are really, substantially and most especially present in the tabernacles of all the Catholic Churches throughout the world, even if, in some of these structures, Your tabernacle
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Thoughts On The Holy Hour
By Tom Klocek
Adoration of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament is one of the best forms of prayer after the Mass. More and more parishes are making it available and it is bringing people closer to Jesus. It is the ideal way of performing a Holy Hour. (BTW, Word on Fire has an excellent book of readings and meditations for doing a Holy Hour.)
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Love Wins! The “utilitarian” Nature of Marriage and the orientation of Love
By Connor Curley
Marriage runs the danger of being a mere utilitarian Sacrament: procreation of Children, and remedium concupiscae. Love ensures the Sacrament is elevated to the level of human activity.
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Putin and Xi Aim for Immortality
By Gary Sullivan
‘The promise of immortality you say?’....Yes, we already got that.
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Filled with the “New Wine” of the Love of Jesus
By The Catholic Philadelphian
St. Teresa of Calcutta reflects on how we can love Jesus
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Of motorcycles and monstrances
By The Catholic Nurse
Yesterday's war machines are being used in today's spiritual battles as 3rd-world priests minister to rural Catholics on dirt bikes. These bikes have replaced the "donkey" by which Christ is carried into Jerusalem, in our modern unbloodied sacrifice on Calvary.
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How We Start the Sacraments Course
By Gary Sullivan
What follows is my best effort to put into pros the first moth of what we cover in the 11th grade sacraments course. We begin by introducing the concept of ‘sacramental imagination’ and 'eyes of faith' with students as a lead up to a deep dive on the seven sacraments one by one.
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Dying Catholic without a Catholic Mass or Burial
By Eileen Renders
In making our will and final plans, we want and expect a Catholic Mass and burial. But, how does that affect our afterlife, when beyond our control this does not occur?
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Children's Book Review: Through Living Waters
By Sarah J. Pedrozo
Sarah Pedrozo reviews a new children's book, "Through Living Waters: An Origin Story about Baptism", from Ascension Press.
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The Seven Sisters
By The Catholic Nurse
The 7-Sisters Apostolate is a call to strengthen the Church by offering separate but daily holy hours each week for a specific priest. The purpose: to lavish him with prayer for deeper conformity to Christ. If we ask for greater holiness in our priests, why would God say no? A priest is better-armed with edifying homilies, holier advice and Christlike-role modeling behaviors.
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Lord, to whom shall we go?
By Pablo Mallo
The Future of Catholicism
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Be honest with God (Acts 5)
By Michael Haverkamp Jr.
A lesson from the story of Ananias and Sapphira.
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A letter to a great Christian woman
By Adam Charles Hovey
So, I have an account on a Catholic dating site, and I can't accord premium, so, here's a letter I would send if I could.
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Father Leo Patalinghug and Father David Michael Moses Discuss the Eucharist
By Susan Lochner Ciancio
The Eucharist is truly a gift.
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ALTAR GIRLS--DO THEY TRULY FIT?
By Charles Gruich
A reflection of the practice of altar girls serving at Mass, the incongruity of it with respect to theology and history.
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Keeping Watch: True Vigils vs. the Saturday Evening Mass
By Deacon Wally Calabrese
This article explains that a vigil in the Roman Rite is a distinct, ancient night-watch liturgy attached to seven solemnities (with the sui generis Easter Vigil) and should not be confused with the common Saturday-evening anticipated Mass, which is simply Sunday’s Mass celebrated the night before and fulfills the obligation by canon law.
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400,000 Priests, 300,000 Masses, and Today’s Scriptures
By Richard Horrell
Every day, 400,000 priests celebrate 300,000 Masses across the world, uniting heaven and earth in the one Sacrifice of Christ. Today’s Scriptures remind us that His fire transforms, purifies, and calls us to courageous faith—even when it brings division.Homeschooling,
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