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The Life of Saint John Eudes
The Life of Saint John Eudes
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
Family, we are so excited to bring you St. John Eudes, a Super Saint, founder of the Eudists, the Order of Our Lady of Charity, and the Congregation of Jesus and Mary. He was born in Ri, a little hamlet in central Normandy in western France, on November 14, 1601. His family was very Catholic, and very strict. Before his birth, they walked eighteen miles from their village to a little shrine in
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He was a Geographer, an Astronomer, an Explorer, and a Jesuit Missionary—His final Title will be Saint
He was a Geographer, an Astronomer, an Explorer, and a Jesuit Missionary—His final Title will be Saint
By Larry Peterson
Eusebio Kino was born and baptized on Augst 10, 1645. His parents, Franz Kuhn and Margherita Luchi, members of the local nobility. Their position enabled them to send their son to the more exceptional schools where it was quite evident that he was a brilliant child. Since he demonstrated such an excellent learning ability, his parents sent him to the Jesuit College at Trent, where he studied scie
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Mariantonia Sama, bedridden for 57 years with her legs bent as if crucified; to be proclaimed Blessed by the Church
Mariantonia Sama, bedridden for 57 years with her legs bent as if crucified; to be proclaimed Blessed by the Church
By Larry Peterson
Mariantonia Sama was born on March 2, 1875, in the Catanzaro, located in the southeastern section of Italy. Her father died a few months before her birth, and her mom was on her own in caring for her new baby. She was quite poor, and she and her child lived in a tiny home located on a street that was only about five feet wide.
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St. Mary of Cervellon - Helper in Times of Civil Unrest
St. Mary of Cervellon - Helper in Times of Civil Unrest
By Kevin J. Banet
Video Premiere Set for Aug. 21 In a time of crisis - of civil unrest - there are sometimes a few courageous souls fired with the love of God who go the extra mile to rescue those in dangerous situations.
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Statues Destroyed? This "Miracle Statue" Was Preserved
Statues Destroyed? This "Miracle Statue" Was Preserved
By Kevin J. Banet
There has been a lot of destruction of statues throughout the country this summer, but one statue’s preservation seems to show how God regards his holy friends. A statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary in a Visitation Sisters’ garden in Brooklyn remained untouched amid the fierce tropical storm winds of Isaias on Aug. 4.
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How To Become A Saint
How To Become A Saint
By Tony Jesse
Deep down we all understand that the goal of life is to be a saint. Even atheists acknowledge this. In his book, "The Plague," atheist writer Albert Camus interestingly outlines the importance of sanctity in his story.
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St Mary Magdalene as Type of the Jewish Transitions
St Mary Magdalene as Type of the Jewish Transitions
By Scott Pauline
What if St Mary Magdalene is an New Testament type of the Jewish People, first in their transition from the Old to the New Law (the stoning), and then in their conversion at the end of the world (the tomb scene). How? Let us probe it.
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With all of this chaos and suffering in our world, what can I do?  I am only one person.
With all of this chaos and suffering in our world, what can I do?  I am only one person.
By Troy Kroening
George Floyd has died tragically. COVID-19 is a worldwide pandemic killing thousands. And yet, abortion is still killing the most innocent of us, even more than COVID-19. Our world is suffering. Well, of course it is. We did not need COVID-19 or the tragic death of George Floyd to know that, but sadly that is what it has taken for us to finally realize it. Are we just too dense?!?
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What Is Heaven Really Like?
What Is Heaven Really Like?
By Bill Dunn
In recent weeks we’ve discussed the Christian belief in life after death, and Jesus’ promise that those who put their faith in God and seek to follow His commands will live forever in Heaven. However, we don’t spend too much time, if any, discussing what Heaven is like. There’s a good reason for that: the Bible is very vague about the details of Heaven.
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"WHAT'S NEW?"
"WHAT'S NEW?"
By Elizabeth Thomas
A common greeting we hear almost everyday, and most of us probably will reply, "Nothing's new---same ole daily stuff. That is not TRUE--every moment of everyday is NEW!! And what we do with it--well, let us start by deeply realizing that every minute of every day is a GIFT!! Not to be taken for granted!
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The Unfailing Way to get out of Purgatory---Turn to Our Lady of Mount Carmel
The Unfailing Way to get out of Purgatory---Turn to Our Lady of Mount Carmel
By Larry Peterson
There is a place near where the prophet Elija lived, and it is one of the most biblical places on earth. It is 1,742 feet above sea level and hovers high over the coast of the Mediterranean. It was here where Elija prayed to God, asking Him to save Isreal from the onslaught of an ongoing drought.
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The Real Pandemic is Fear
The Real Pandemic is Fear
By Lorrie McNickle
Christ tells us to fear the one who can kill the soul, not only the one that can kill the body
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Did you know that St. Bernard dogs are named after a real saint? Meet St. Bernard of Menthon
Did you know that St. Bernard dogs are named after a real saint? Meet St. Bernard of Menthon
By Larry Peterson
Menthon Castle stands on the shore of Lake Annecy ins a mountainous region that borders Italy, France, and Switzerland. Bernard was most likely born in the castle around the year 1020. He was born into a rich and noble family and, growing up, wanted for nothing. His parents, Richard and Bernoline, hired a man named Germain to be Bernard's tutor.
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IT'S GOD, IT'S GOD!!!
IT'S GOD, IT'S GOD!!!
By Elizabeth Thomas
Driving down the street, going home after running errands, I was seeing the blue sky, fluffy clouds, and green trees, bushes, flowers---and all of a sudden: a very joyful excitement overwhelmed me. I started to smile, laugh and explain loudly---"IT'S GOD, IT'S GOD!!"
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True Wisdom
True Wisdom
By Nancy Marie Murray
In the Gospel of Matthew, which we hear in the scripture readings for Sunday July 5th, Jesus continues to turn the world’s logic upside down, telling us that true wisdom is hidden from the wise but revealed to the littlest souls.
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5 Steps to Creating an effective Social Media Outreach
5 Steps to Creating an effective Social Media Outreach
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
The most recent statistics show the United States has the highest rate of social media usage throughout the world. With approximately 80 percent of Americans using some form of social media on a regular basis, totaling over 246 million users, it is a necessity for Catholic Christians to understand how to use social media to share Christ effectively with others.
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Bishop DiMarzio Consecrates Brooklyn to the Sacred Heart
Bishop DiMarzio Consecrates Brooklyn to the Sacred Heart
By Kevin J. Banet
When the health of our nation and Church are beset with difficulties of various kinds, it’s time to cry out to God for divine help.
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