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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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Smoking and Catholicism---from Socially Acceptable to Mortal Sin; Is It Possible?
Smoking and Catholicism---from Socially Acceptable to Mortal Sin; Is It Possible?
By Larry Peterson
I grew up “way back” in the 50s. It was an era when people not only ate and drank, they also smoked. In fact, close to 50% of Americans smoked cigarettes.
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Getting Ready To Leave
Getting Ready To Leave
By Catherine M. J. Mary Evans
Life can be bitter sweet. Right now around here, it's time for pumpkin spice and treats. Days of Hallows' Eve, All Saints, All Souls and Thanksgiving.
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Beautiful Mercy is Ours
Beautiful Mercy is Ours
By Jean Smith
Jesus Christ is the face of the Father’s mercy. Mercy has become living and visible in Christ.
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Despite Scandal, God Wants Us to Be Joyful
Despite Scandal, God Wants Us to Be Joyful
By Bill Dunn
One of my favorite Catholic authors is Dr. Peter Kreeft, a longtime professor of philosophy at Boston College. Recently, I saw a video where Professor Kreeft discussed Christian joy.
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The Teeter Totter
The Teeter Totter
By Terri Thomas
We are all born with the effects of Original Sin in our souls which leave their mark by a proclivity to sin. We can see that most clearly in our disordered desires.
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Chasing People Out of the Church
Chasing People Out of the Church
By Anthony S. Layne
Let me put forth a hypothetical case: Let’s say there is a popular Catholic writer who’s also a bank robber. In many respects, the writer’s articles are orthodox and respectful of the Church leadership.
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The Letter to the Ephesians, Faith, and Marriage
The Letter to the Ephesians, Faith, and Marriage
By William Hemsworth
Scripture tells us in 2 Timothy 3:16 that “All scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness.” However there are some books that have been absolutely instrumental in forming Christian doctrine and thought.
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An Open Letter To U2: Be Our Hero, Change The World By Changing Your View of Human Life
An Open Letter To U2: Be Our Hero, Change The World By Changing Your View of Human Life
By James Berkon
Growing up as a child of the 1980’s in the United States, I had always had a fascination with music. Every day during school summer break, my mom would turn the radio on to and from the pool. I remember waiting with baited breath, hoping my favorite songs would be played over the airwaves.
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What God Has Joined Let No Man Separate
What God Has Joined Let No Man Separate
By Bill Dunn
Occasionally, people will use an interesting debate tactic. They’ll say, “Jesus never talked about [blank], so how can anyone claim to know what he really thought about it?”
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If you should suffer for righteousness sake, blessed are you: Kavanaugh
If you should suffer for righteousness sake, blessed are you: Kavanaugh
By De Maria
We can almost see the Gospels playing out before our eyes. Do you guys remember what Jesus said: Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. 10 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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A Matter of Intent
A Matter of Intent
By William Hemsworth
It happens every day in our communities. Every day women make a very difficult decision about whether to keep their babies or not.
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Supreme Court Challenge (A Satire Story)
Supreme Court Challenge (A Satire Story)
By E.M. McCarthy
Setting: The Senate Committee on the Judiciary Hearings room: includes twelve large chairs, a table, computers, cameras, and various people in the courtroom.
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Condign and Congruous Merit
Condign and Congruous Merit
By William Hemsworth
Within the scope of merit are the two forms of condign and congruous merit. Both are distinct from another, and yet they have an integral relationship with one another.
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WHO TOLD YOU THAT YOU'RE NOT CATHOLIC?
WHO TOLD YOU THAT YOU'RE NOT CATHOLIC?
By Catherine M. J. Mary Evans
While Catholic Come Home Evangelizing in the world, I've been running across Catholics telling me they are not Catholic. So I'm wondering: Who told you that you're not Catholic?
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The Cardinal Virtues
The Cardinal Virtues
By E.M. McCarthy
The practical always guides us as we work to achieve holiness. The path to holiness includes practicing the Cardinal Virtues, or habits. The four cardinal virtues are: prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance.
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The Secular and the Divine ...
The Secular and the Divine ...
By Chris Cappannelli, EdD
Recently, actress Anne Hathaway made comments with respect to so-called “white privilege”, as well as LGBT rights (see attached link below): https://nypost.com/2018/09/16/anne-hathaway-denounces-white-privilege-in-award-speech/
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