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Is Halloween a Catholic Holiday?
By Tony Jesse
Halloween is a curious phenomenon, isn’t it? An annual holiday, sanctioned and monitored by local governments all over the country, that celebrates death with a creepy display of ghosts, corpses, headstones, and skeletons. What gives?
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A Channel of Your Peace – The Prayer of St. Francis
By Frank J. Maduri
Saint Francis is, and will always be, an important saint in my faith journey. Being my namesake saint I have consistently felt a closeness to him and was interested in learning about his life from when I was a young boy in Catholic school.
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Little Man Offers Big Lesson
By Bill Dunn
This week’s gospel reading is the story of Zacchaeus, a wealthy tax collector from Jericho. One day Jesus passed through Jericho, and Zacchaeus wanted to get a look at Him. But there was one tiny problem: Zacchaeus’ tiny stature.
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Remembering the Prison Angel-Mother Antonia Brenner
By Larry Peterson
Can a Catholic woman get married and divorced twice, give birth to eight children with two different men, become a nun and eventually found a new religious order? The answer is Yes!
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Shadows Over The Republic: America's Election Year Darkness
By Nate Lauer
The United States of America needs prayers more than ever. As a quote I have often seen mentions, though we complain about “the times” we live in, the reality is, we are “the times”. America is in a dark valley, no doubt about it. As citizens of these United States, are we seeking God’s kingdom first? Are we picking up our Cross and following after Christ?
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Oh Those Many Mini Miracles
By Elizabeth Thomas
I know that everybody would love to see a bonifide true to life miracle. You know like, person crippled for life getting up and walking again. Or someone resurrected—well maybe not---you may die of a heart attack seeing that miracle.
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The Beautiful History of Catholicism and Beer
By Xavier Mora
I recently sat down with an old friend and had several good conversations over a few drinks. As we opened up our respective beers, we went from the usual, “how’s it going?” or “what’s new with you?” And as time went by we eventually fell onto the topic of religion and (of course) Catholicism in particular.
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Saints in the Making
By C.L. Killgore
As a young girl I remember wanting to be a saint. Of course, I didn’t really understand what that meant. I only had a basic awareness that it involved being acknowledged for doing a good job and, honestly, who doesn’t want that? As I got older the ease of childhood faith faded.
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A Hero for the ages
By Eric Wojtkun
Our Blue Knight Circle dedicated itself to the service under the direction of God’s General of the Angels St. Micheal the Archangel over two years ago. I write this on his feast day for him, and the archangels in God’s service.
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Can Miracles Be (Dis)Proven?
By Adam Crawford
With Mother Teresa's recent canonization and elevation to Saint Teresa of Calcutta, I've had quite a few friends and family members asking me how exactly the Catholic Church goes about making someone a saint.
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When are your planned meetings with God?
By Troy Kroening
There are many ways to encounter God. Many of them happen when we are not ready or not aware. But we should not look past planning meetings with God. Setting aside scheduled time to encounter God can help us tremendously. By having these planned encounters, we are more likely to see Him in the unplanned encounters.
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Sara Salkahazi...Another Little Known Catholic Who Will Always Be a Shining Star*
By Larry Peterson
Embedded among the thousands of shining stars who have been elevated to the rank of Canonized Saint in the Catholic Church are those I call, "hidden gems". These are the chosen folks more or less unknown to most Catholics.
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The Virgin Mary: Conqueror of Muslims Hearts
By Nate Lauer
On September 11th 1683, Vienna was besieged by Islamic Ottoman Turks. Christians throughout Europe prayed the Rosary in the midst of a desperate situation.
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False Thoughts
By Sarah Kalb
While sitting through traffic on last night’s commute my imagination bested me. Tired from sitting at a desk job, my hips were resisting the final hour of seated confinement.
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Her Wounds……Our Gateway to Healing and Wholeness Part 2
By James Berkon
Our Lady is gently inviting in those men, women and children who have been victimized by society’s so-called progress which has led to widespread abortion, abuse, use and endless heartache.
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Angels and Pinheads
By Rob Agnelli
It seems that regardless of whether or not someone considers himself a believer, there is a universal fascination with the angels. This is especially true for those who profess belief in Christ because they know how important a role these spiritual creatures play in God’s plan for mankind.
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Padre Pio and My Pilgrimage of Mercy -- Are We Willing to Become Apostles of Mercy to Save the World?
By Janet Moore
I was privileged to go to Rome this spring on pilgrimage. I went with my fellow Padre Pio prayer group members to witness Padre Pio being named “Apostle of Mercy” for this Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy.
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