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3 former slaves on their road to sainthood
3 former slaves on their road to sainthood
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
As we begin the month of November, looking toward Thanksgiving and the upcoming holidays, we recognize the contributions Black Catholics have had in the Church and society during this Black Catholic History Month. As we celebrate our brothers and sisters who have served God faithfully, we recognize their lives are filled with lessons we could all learn.
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3 Reasons Why Saint Joseph is the Best Role Model for Men
3 Reasons Why Saint Joseph is the Best Role Model for Men
By Matthew Chicoine
On March 19 the Catholic Church celebrates the feast day of Saint Joseph—foster father of Jesus. According to Richard E. Vatz, professor at Towson University in a Washington Times article titled, The social costs of fatherlessness, "there is no root cause more consequential in producing permanent violence, poverty and related life dissatisfaction issues than fatherlessness."
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A prolife choice that leads to Beatification
A prolife choice that leads to Beatification
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
“I was in a crisis pregnancy. I was terrified,” said Michelle Schachle, a convert to Catholicism and a stay-at-home mom. If anyone had a reason to choose an abortion, it was Michelle and her husband.
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Striking the Balance Between Mary and Martha
Striking the Balance Between Mary and Martha
By Kevin J. Banet
What does it mean to obey God? To serve God? At the heart of these questions lies the reality of faith, the reality that all we do (or don’t do) needs to be surrendered to God. We live life on this tension between being and doing, between being Mary and Martha. Ultimately, what matters is how we strike the balance between these two identities. More precisely, it is about a discovery of who God des
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Sts. Simon Kananaios and Judah Thaddaeus, Apostles
Sts. Simon Kananaios and Judah Thaddaeus, Apostles
By Thomas J. McIntyre
Simon is often identified by his surname Kananaios, which means the “zealous.” St. Jerome translated the surname to identify Simon as coming from the town of Cana, which in turn has led some to surmise that he was the groom in the wedding attended by Jesus and His relatives at which He performed His first miracle.
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Who is your hero?
Who is your hero?
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
I live a short drive from Memphis, Tennessee, home of Rock ‘n Roll king Elvis Presley. Each day visitors flock to his former home, Graceland, to pay their respects and learn more about the life of the music icon.
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Don Bosco's Dream ... show the young the way home
Don Bosco's Dream ... show the young the way home
By Stephen Clark
Many Catholic saints over the centuries have received revelations about hell and St John Bosco had a very detailed dream or journey there. He walked down the wide road that led there; an easy stroll at first although sloping down in a progressively steeper gradient until it dropped off altogether into the abyss. He saw so many of the young people he loved stumbling and falling there.
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The Road Not Taken: The Story of St. Gregory The Illuminator And Armenian Nation
The Road Not Taken: The Story of St. Gregory The Illuminator And Armenian Nation
By Michael Cunningham
On the feast day of St. Gregory, The Illuminator (Sept. 30) let us remember that converted a country that became the very first Christian nation.
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A Life-Changing Revelation
A Life-Changing Revelation
By David Torkington
I want to tell you one of the most remarkable stories that you will hear.
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St. Jerome: The Slow Work of Sanctity
St. Jerome: The Slow Work of Sanctity
By Tony Crescio
What comes to mind when we think of the saints?
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St. Gregory The Illuminator: Feast Day Sept. 30- A Man For All Seasons
St. Gregory The Illuminator: Feast Day Sept. 30- A Man For All Seasons
By Michael Cunningham
St. Gregory of Armenia is one of the most unusual of all Eastern Bishops.
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Joseph against the Covid Tyranny
Joseph against the Covid Tyranny
By Peter Darcy
“Our patience is wearing thin and your refusal has cost all of us.” “This is not about freedom.”
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The Little Way
The Little Way
By Peggy Weber
In what small way can I spread the faith with love?
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Miracles Wrought Through St Joseph's Holy Cloak Novena
Miracles Wrought Through St Joseph's Holy Cloak Novena
By Marysmantle
As protector and defender of the Church, St Joseph has been busy granting miracles in abundance through his 30-day Holy Cloak Novena!
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Healer of Souls: a Padre Pio story
Healer of Souls: a Padre Pio story
By Stephen Clark
The wonderful thing about our saints though is that their mission does not end in death, it is ramped up a notch; the miracles abound all the more when they are born into heaven.
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Blessed John Duns Scotus: A Theology of Love
Blessed John Duns Scotus: A Theology of Love
By David Torkington
St Anthony was the only real friend that I had.
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Our Lady of Sorrows Devotion
Our Lady of Sorrows Devotion
By Julie
The month of September is the Month of Our Lady of Sorrows.
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