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5 Ways to Protect Yourself From The Enemy
5 Ways to Protect Yourself From The Enemy
By Katie Zalany
Ever been attacked by the Enemy? You know you’ve been attacked when you land in a temptation that you find exceedingly hard to get out of — whether its ‘untamed’ fear, despair, discouragement, desire, or other temptation to sin.
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Venerable Servant of God, Bishop Alfredo Obviar; His Passion was to teach Catechism and he became one of the foremost Catechists of the 20th Century.
Venerable Servant of God, Bishop Alfredo Obviar; His Passion was to teach Catechism and he became one of the foremost Catechists of the 20th Century.
By Larry Peterson
Alfredo Obviar was born on August 29, 1889, in the city of Lipa in the province of Batangas in the Philippines. His parents were devout Catholics, and Alfredo was their only child.
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Online Catholic Bookstore Tumblar House Provides a Counter-Cultural Alternative for the Faithful
Online Catholic Bookstore Tumblar House Provides a Counter-Cultural Alternative for the Faithful
By Gina Marinello-Sweeney
With Amazon and other secular retailers quickly monopolizing the book marketplace, many Catholic consumers are seeking a faith-based alternative for their buying interests. Tumblar House, a quickly growing enterprise in the form of an online bookstore, may be their answer.
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Profound Images Gleaned from a Retreat; Theme - "I Have chosen You"
Profound Images Gleaned from a Retreat; Theme - "I Have chosen You"
By Ralph Hathaway
Recently, I along with approximately 40 + men, returned home after a week-end retreat for men at St. Paul of the Cross Retreat House in Pittsburgh’s South Side. No different than most retreat centers around the country, except the strong feelings that touched me deeply.
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Do Your Relatives Think You're a Religious Nut?
Do Your Relatives Think You're a Religious Nut?
By Bill Dunn
Are you the one person in your family who is serious about religious faith? Are you the one who goes to church every Sunday and who has to remind everyone to say grace before dinner? Are you the only person in your family who knows how to say the Rosary, who knows where your Bible is located (and who actually reads it)?
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Why must I go to Church? Isn't my being good enough?
Why must I go to Church? Isn't my being good enough?
By Ralph Hathaway
Many who do not follow the practice of Roman Catholics attending Mass often say, “why is it a sin to miss church services?” We go whenever possible, but a sin to not attend? Glad we’re not in your shoes!
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That They May Be One
That They May Be One
By Susan Skinner
The verse above is the universally known verse of Christian unity. It has been the call to the ecumenical movement and to uniting denominations.
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The Center of the World - The Mass
The Center of the World - The Mass
By Susan Skinner
Before I post everything I want to say here, I want to clarify a few things.
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Unsung Heroes
Unsung Heroes
By Nancy Marie Murray
What does Batman have in common with the widow in the Gospel reading for November 11th? Although the comic book hero may not have much in common with her, many of the “batmen” who served the officers of the British army share her generous and giving heart.
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Miracle and the Flame of Love
Miracle and the Flame of Love
By Susan Skinner
Ya’ll, my friend had an amazing miracle happen to her during her religious education class on Wednesday, September 19, 2018.
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The Holy Mass; Two Liturgies in One.
The Holy Mass; Two Liturgies in One.
By Ralph Hathaway
We often think of the homily as a time to learn, as in attending a class on some subject necessary to understand God. Yet, in my formation towards the diaconate it was stressed that the pulpit is not the place to teach, but to exhort the path to God through the Church and then attend classes later to learn the meaning of the preaching.
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Mary Leora's Story
Mary Leora's Story
By Elizabeth Thomas
I shared with you the "Story of Brian." He was not our last born---Mary Leora was. November 5th was her birthday, and a sweet voice is prompting me to share her story too. Mary Leora, was a very special gift in more than one way, as you will see.
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The 2018 Connecticut Catholic Men's Conference: A Few Afterthoughts
The 2018 Connecticut Catholic Men's Conference: A Few Afterthoughts
By Mark C. McCann
Every year in October, I attend the Connecticut Catholic Men’s Conference, an event that challenges Catholic men to look into their hearts and discover their worth as servants of Christ and His Church. The conference calls the men to consider their call to personal apostolate. Each man of God has a mission to love his family, to do his work as to the Lord, and to carry the Gospel to a world
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November: the Story of Us
November: the Story of Us
By E.M. McCarthy
What a month we're entering. It starts with the celebration of the little guy, all the unknown saints, and ends with the celebration of Jesus, our King.
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PENANCE: Public and Private
PENANCE: Public and Private
By Catherine M. J. Mary Evans
There is a beautiful place Clearly hidden in public view Our Lord is between Priest and you
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Mary, Mother of God.
Mary, Mother of God.
By Rev Fr Dr Binny Mathew
Mary is genuinely the Mother of God since Christ was completely and absolutely Human and Divine. She is that mother, providing the Humanity of Jesus Christ.
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Incense---What is the reason for using it in Worship
Incense---What is the reason for using it in Worship
By Larry Peterson
For me, there is something about the smell of freshly burned incense filling the church that is spiritually uplifting. But where did it come from and why do we use it?
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