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Religious Ed with a Seven-Year-Old Theologian
Religious Ed with a Seven-Year-Old Theologian
By Virginia Rhys Anson OFS
Religious discussions with an inquisitive, intelligent seven-year-old are quite interesting and challenging. And, at times, humorous. Marcus continues to be a joy to teach. I love our stimulating discussions with my budding theologian. However, I greatly need the help of the Holy Spirit.
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You Were Made for More: Understanding God’s Desire to Be Close to You
You Were Made for More: Understanding God’s Desire to Be Close to You
By Ela
If you’re searching for something—longing for meaning or a place to belong—what if that ache is your soul recognizing what it was made for? You were created out of love, not obligation. God didn’t need you. But He wanted you. God decided that this world wouldn’t be complete without you in it. He designed you to live in a relationship with Him. That’s where your true identity and purpose begin.
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CHRIST IS RISEN!
CHRIST IS RISEN!
By Adam Charles Hovey
CHRISTOS ANESTI! AL-MASIH QAM! CHRIST IS RISEN!
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The Unveiling of the Treasure
The Unveiling of the Treasure
By Christy Romero
The day has finally arrived to reveal the Treasure. We have been on this Treasure Hunt for 40 days. Are you ready to open the box that contains the Treasure? Once you do, your life will never be the same. Celebrate and rejoice because today is a blessed day.
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Don't Just Pray, Make Your Life a Prayer
Don't Just Pray, Make Your Life a Prayer
By Catholic Paths
Praying to "God" doesn't make a person Christian. People in every religion pray to a god. Prayer should be more than empty words repeated from memory and telling God what we want Him to do for us. Prayer should be life itself and a personal, continuous relationship with the LORD our God. See how.
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The Power of Good Friday
The Power of Good Friday
By Donna Dixon
Personal reflection on Good Friday.
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How Does Old Testament Foretell Christ's Passion and Crucifixion?
How Does Old Testament Foretell Christ's Passion and Crucifixion?
By Leslie Anderson
Let's examine how prophets from the Old Testament give us many hints about the suffering servant who is our Savior. We'll also look at instances in Genesiss and Exodus that point towards Christ's Passion and Crucifixion.
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Bitter is my sorrows
Bitter is my sorrows
By Marianne Giltner
Bitter is my Sorrow
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I Am Well in My Suffering.
I Am Well in My Suffering.
By Madeline Doucet
What does it actually mean to “suffer well”? Yes, we can unite our sufferings and trials to Christ’s Passion, as we should, but how do we know what that looks like?
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Getting to the Meat of this Growing Health Risk: Take heart, and Tune In
Getting to the Meat of this Growing Health Risk: Take heart, and Tune In
By Eileen Renders
Reflecting on how all that Jesus did when He took human form, and walked the Earth was to show us by His example, how to live.
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Jesus' Last Sleep
Jesus' Last Sleep
By David Christensen
What did Jesus think of on the night of Spy Wednesday, His last sleep before His death.
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A Great Lent!
A Great Lent!
By Janet Cassidy
Reflecting back on Lent this year and appreciating the impact of choices.
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Toleration
Toleration
By Marianne Giltner
Toleration
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The 'Ordo Amoris' and Holy Week
The 'Ordo Amoris' and Holy Week
By Emily Berns
The 'ordo amoris' is a theological and hierarchical principle that shows us how to properly order our loves so as to direct them toward our highest good, which is God. During Holy Week, we reflect on the stories of Mary and Judas and how they used or abused the ordo and it gives us a guide to ask ourselves how we employ the ordo and how we can better use it in our lives to love God above all.
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The Walk with Jesus
The Walk with Jesus
By Tom Stidl
an article designed to assist us in amending our daily lives and becoming more pleasing to God
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“For My Flesh is True Food”: Tradition, Fulfillment, and the Words of Institution
“For My Flesh is True Food”: Tradition, Fulfillment, and the Words of Institution
By Stephen Chanderbhan
On Holy Thursday, we commemorate the Last Supper, where Jesus first uttered those immortal words: "This is my body. ... This is my blood." Why, though, would he make such a claim? This reflection considers why it is Jesus makes this bold proclamation - one that reaches to the roots of who Jesus was and is, and what this means for us who follow Him.
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What Would Jesus Do?
What Would Jesus Do?
By Debbie Field
Thinking about walking in His steps.
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