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My Catholic Community
My Catholic Community
By Jose Antonio Ponce
My journey of faith begins and ends with my church community.
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Tears in the Storm
Tears in the Storm
By Marilyn Hetrick
Storms are scary and beautiful at the same time. What about the raging storm of fear and hate in today's world?
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Christian Hardship
Christian Hardship
By Katie Zalany
Today the first reading sheds light on why we face difficulties: You must undergo many hardships to enter the kingdom of God. And then the second reading shows us what we can hope for if endure those hardships: God will be with us always. He will wipe away every tear. There will be no more death, mourning, or pain.
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Are You Living a Victorious Life in Christ?
Are You Living a Victorious Life in Christ?
By Catholic Paths
Are you missing peace, joy, happiness and love in life? Is there sin you just cannot seem to overcome? Jesus' death on the cross was a victory over both death and life, yet many Christians stumble along in life, being unable to "shine the light of Christ" to others. Let's see what it means to live a life of victory and how to get started winning more battles.
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In The Name of Love: Reflection for the 5th Sunday of Easter
In The Name of Love: Reflection for the 5th Sunday of Easter
By The Catholic Philadelphian
Christ's commandment reminds us that it requires faith and knowledge of Christ to love others
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A Clear End in Mind: Finding Strength in Purpose, Faith, and Love
A Clear End in Mind: Finding Strength in Purpose, Faith, and Love
By Gilbert Mwangi
This article blends personal reflection and scripture to explore how intentionality, faith, and love help us endure life’s challenges. Drawing from the Fifth Sunday of Easter readings, it highlights the power of having a clear purpose—and how even in uncertainty, God’s presence and love give us strength to keep going.
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A reflection on Psalm 5
A reflection on Psalm 5
By Adam Charles Hovey
"Their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue"
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When Your Eyes Met
When Your Eyes Met
By Virginia Rhys Anson OFS
What wonder was exchanged with each moment that Mary's eyes met those of her infinite God-man, her infinite, divine Son? Those tender moments. Those tormented moments. Those moments of knowing that only she and He were aware. Oblivious to those around them.
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What motivates our prayer?
What motivates our prayer?
By Eileen Renders
This writing, I have found, is a good way of entering into a reflection that will help us to clearly see what motivates us, and whether we need to work on our motivations
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ADHD
ADHD
By Marianne Giltner
ADHD
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My Thoughts on Pope Leo XIV
My Thoughts on Pope Leo XIV
By Emily Berns
There are reasons for optimism and hopefulness in Pope Leo's pontificate, although we should remember that no matter how it goes, we will always have Jesus's promise that the gates of hell will not prevail against the Church. We should also remember to pray often for our Holy Father.
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Dying to the World
Dying to the World
By Eileen Renders
When Jesus told us to die to the world, what did He mean? How do we die to the world?
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Holiness Window!
Holiness Window!
By Stephen Steiniger
Holiness window is defined and discussed. In this discussion, the relationship of God to the human person is stressed, along with the importance of the moment. Encouragement is given to the reader to "Seize the holiness window!".
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A Word to Pastors and Teachers outside the Mother Church
A Word to Pastors and Teachers outside the Mother Church
By Richard Horrell
Every true word preached, every real grace experienced outside the visible boundaries of the Catholic Church — came through the Church, by the mercy of Christ flowing outward from His Body. No soul finds Christ apart from the grace He pours out through His Church — even when they do not see the source. The ocean on the other side of the pond.
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Don't judge Pope Leo XIV
Don't judge Pope Leo XIV
By Marianne Giltner
Don't judge Pope Leo XIV
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Love Silence
Love Silence
By Daniel Mark
Silence is the language of God. He speaks and we listen.
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Power in the name of Jesus
Power in the name of Jesus
By Marianne Giltner
Power in the name of Jesus
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