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Take Up Your Cross - Part 2
Take Up Your Cross - Part 2
By Tom Stidl
an article detailing the cross of the death of parents and how it affects families
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Stubborn Child? Join the Club!
Stubborn Child? Join the Club!
By Janet Cassidy
Looking for some inspiration for that "problem" child you are trying to raise? Look no further! Today I share a link to a podcast that talks about a saintly mother who likely shared some of your challenges!
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40 Crosses for 40 Days: 37th Cross - The Wounds of Christ Crucifix
40 Crosses for 40 Days: 37th Cross - The Wounds of Christ Crucifix
By Sarah J. Pedrozo
The 37th cross focuses on the Wounds of Christ, through which we are healed.
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The Effect of a Sacrilegious Communion
The Effect of a Sacrilegious Communion
By Terri Thomas
This brief writing from The Benedictus” lists a fruit of Holy Communion that I had not heard before but it makes so much sense. It is sorely missing in the Church of today and the results have been disastrous.
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Shrines of Italy: Basilica of Saint John Lateran
Shrines of Italy: Basilica of Saint John Lateran
By Christopher McCarthy
The highest-ranking of the 4 major papal basilicas in Rome, the Basilica of Saint John Lateran has a long and storied history. It also serves as the location for the famous "Holy Stairs" ascended by Christ during his trial with Pontius Pilate. What perhaps fewer know is just how many ancient relics and tombs are contained within this "Mother of all Roman Churches!"
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The cross of Christ or the cross of the world (which are you carrying)
The cross of Christ or the cross of the world (which are you carrying)
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
The criminals on each side of Jesus carried their own cross. Just like Jesus, they were forced to carry their own cross. What do their crosses tell us about our life?
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Embracing Sacrificial Love: A Reflection for Catholic Women on the Path to Holiness
Embracing Sacrificial Love: A Reflection for Catholic Women on the Path to Holiness
By Maria Cecilia Escobedo
Explore the profound call to sacrificial love in John 13:39 through the lens of wellness and holiness for Catholic women. Discover how embracing a holistic approach to wellness nurtures body, mind, and spirit, leading to a deeper connection with God and a path towards true discipleship.
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St. Dismi
St. Dismi
By Marianne Giltner
The Good Thief
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40 Crosses for 40 Days: 36th Cross - The New Adam Crucifix
40 Crosses for 40 Days: 36th Cross - The New Adam Crucifix
By Sarah J. Pedrozo
The New Adam Crucifix recalls the Eighth Day, and the promise of the "new creation."
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A Circle of Glory
A Circle of Glory
By Janet Cassidy
There's a lot of glorifying going on in today's passage. How might you glorify God in YOUR life?
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Diary of A Convert-Fifth Excerpt
Diary of A Convert-Fifth Excerpt
By D.L. Stroud
Fifth excerpt from my journal.
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40 Crosses for 40 Days: 35th Cross - The Classroom Crucifix
40 Crosses for 40 Days: 35th Cross - The Classroom Crucifix
By Sarah J. Pedrozo
The 35th Cross is a crucifix, preparing the way for Good Friday.
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25 Quotes to Prepare For Holy Week
25 Quotes to Prepare For Holy Week
By Jessica Dickenson
As we enter into holy week, here are some words of wisdom from holy men and women to guide us to that Easter joy!
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Let Us Pray... (yes, really!)
Let Us Pray... (yes, really!)
By M.L. Judge
Prayer is how we communicate with and stay close to our Creator. It needs to be comfortable and conversational. Because our Lord knows us better than we know ourselves, speaking joyfully, frankly or even angrily with Him should come easily, so share it all. Take a moment to reach out and, even more importantly, to listen to His reply. Prayer is life-changing!
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Bruised but not Broken
Bruised but not Broken
By Janet Cassidy
Today's post reflects on the best way we can help someone who is down, being carefully not to judge them and break them.
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It is Finished
It is Finished
By The Catholic Philadelphian
When Jesus said that it was finished, what was he referring to?
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The Reason this Week Is Holy and How We Can Live It In the Best Possible Way
The Reason this Week Is Holy and How We Can Live It In the Best Possible Way
By Terri Thomas
Let us run to accompany him as he hastens toward his passion, and imitate those who met him then, not by covering his path with garments, olive branches or palms, but by doing all we can to prostrate ourselves before him by being humble and by trying to live as he would wish.
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