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High Expectations – God likely expects them.
High Expectations – God likely expects them.
By Debbie Field
High expectations are good for us and the world.
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Innate Desire
Innate Desire
By Gary Sullivan
St. Augustine famously said, “Our hearts are restless until they rest in you Oh Lord.” This restlessness is also described in Scripture as the deepest kind of hunger or thirst. We are programmed to seek God in this way. With an innate desire, our souls seek beauty, our mind seeks the absolute truth and our will seeks the absolute good.
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The Incarnation: Why it Matters
The Incarnation: Why it Matters
By Richard Maffeo
Why is the Incarnation vital to Christian faith?
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Why Must I Love My Family Less Than God and Take Up My Cross?
Why Must I Love My Family Less Than God and Take Up My Cross?
By Katie Zalany
Jesus’ words are difficult to hear today. He tells us that anyone who loves their mother, father, or child more than Him and that anyone who does not take up their cross is not worthy of Him. What exactly does He mean when He says these words?
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Lighting Candles
Lighting Candles
By Nathaniel Slattery
The unfortunate situation of those pursuing sanctity or fatherhood.
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They Missed the Plane
They Missed the Plane
By Richard Maffeo
Anyone can miss a plane because they're not paying attention. Likewise, the Lord Jesus warns all of us to be alert to His call -- or we can miss eternal life.
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Looking for Work
Looking for Work
By Nathaniel Slattery
I am looking for work.
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Humility - A Gift
Humility - A Gift
By Debbie Field
Take time to look at yourself and see if a little humility can be experienced for others.
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Christ the Bridegroom
Christ the Bridegroom
By Emily Berns
The image of Christ the Bridegroom shows us how a bridegroom should be for his bride, emptying himself completely for her. It also invites us to make Christ the Bridegroom of our souls, the One Who will never abandon or betray us.
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Kindness Outdone?
Kindness Outdone?
By Monica Biedronka
Should being kind to others be a contest? Or should we give for the joy of giving?
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The First Great Commandment
The First Great Commandment
By Tom Stidl
An explanation of the First Great Commandment which summarizes the first three Commandments
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Fountain of Joy: Encountering the Pro Ecclesia Sancta Sisters
Fountain of Joy: Encountering the Pro Ecclesia Sancta Sisters
By Apolonia Davalos
Life is not made for mediocrity. This interview with Sr. Lynn and Sr. Eileen of the Pro Ecclesia Sancta ecclesial family illuminates their charismatic gift to promote a vocation to holiness.
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The best way to evangelize: a Catholic perspective
The best way to evangelize: a Catholic perspective
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
Anne DeSantis reveals the best way to evangelize those who are away from the faith or who need to be introduced. The answer is simple yet profound. Learn more in this article.
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How is your Love life?
How is your Love life?
By Pat J. Chalmers
Love is the essence of life. God is Love, and we are commanded to love self, others, and God in that order.
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The First Commandment
The First Commandment
By Tom Stidl
How to avoid all forms of idolatry in you life
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Alter Christi...but Still Uniquely Themselves
Alter Christi...but Still Uniquely Themselves
By James Moore
It's ordination season, and my wife and I had the pleasure of seeing into our future!
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Prayer for Different Seasons & Prayer Charisms
Prayer for Different Seasons & Prayer Charisms
By Katie Zalany
Have you ever gone through different seasons of attraction to prayer? You also may be drawn to more prayer of praise, supplication, thanksgiving, or intercession, or perhaps a particular prayer form in the Church resonates with you more than others.
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