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The Miracles of the Loaves and Fish in Today's World
The Miracles of the Loaves and Fish in Today's World
By Theresa Buckley
Many years ago, my father was telling me about a bible scholar he was reading and this person’s theory that many, if not all, of Jesus’s miracles were not miraculous in the way most people tend to see them. He went on to explain using the miracle of the loaves and the fishes (Matt 14:13-21) this way.
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Living Cross of Limpias
Living Cross of Limpias
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
God is so powerful! He is involved with His children! The Lord works in mysterious ways, when He wants to make His presence known to His people.
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Miraculous Hill of Crosses in Lithuania
Miraculous Hill of Crosses in Lithuania
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
The account we will share with you is one of the most unusual Miracles of the Cross we have researched. In order to explain the Miracle of the Hill of Crosses, we must give you a little background on the Lithuanian people.
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Visions of St. Gertrude the Great
Visions of St. Gertrude the Great
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
When Our Lord wants a message to get out to His Church, he raises up a powerful Saint to do the task. Such a Saint was Gertrude the Great!
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Take a Post-Easter Retreat with Mary Magdalene
Take a Post-Easter Retreat with Mary Magdalene
By Katie Zalany
This year, I had wanted to take a post-Easter retreat out west to focus on the Resurrection. Obviously, that didn’t work out. Nonetheless, I think there’s an opportunity for us retreat within and explore the Resurrection more.
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St. Padre Pio: Modern Saint of Obedience
St. Padre Pio: Modern Saint of Obedience
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
It was obedience which anchored the life of Padre Pio and led to his extraordinary legacy. Although receiving the stigmata is what he is often known for, it was certainly not the greatest legacy he left behind.
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Divine Mercy: What is it? How to pray it? (plus a FREE ebook)
Divine Mercy: What is it? How to pray it? (plus a FREE ebook)
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
“Mankind will not have peace until it turns to the fount of My Mercy.” The message of Divine Mercy began with a Polish nun in 1931 but it is ever more relevant in our world today. It’s a message with power and promise.
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Jesus Dies on the Cross
Jesus Dies on the Cross
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
"`If you're the Son of God, come down from that Cross. Come down and we'll believe.' Sure they will believe; they'll believe anything, just no Cross. No mortification, no self-denial." The shrill, piercing cry of the aging Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen ricocheted off the walls of the Church of St. Agnes, in New York City, on Good Friday, April 8, 1977.
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Can't Have Christianity Without the Old Testament
Can't Have Christianity Without the Old Testament
By Bill Dunn
In this week’s Scripture readings at Mass, many of the Jewish roots of Christianity are highlighted. Roots which are, for some strange reason, ignored by many modern-day Christians.
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His name was Devasahayam, and he was the First Indian Martyr. His Canonization has been approved. Date TBA
His name was Devasahayam, and he was the First Indian Martyr. His Canonization has been approved. Date TBA
By Larry Peterson
He was born as Nilikandan Pillai* in 1712 in the southern part of the Indian sub-continent. He grew up serving in the palace of King Marthanda Varma, the ruler of Travancore in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu.
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St. John Joseph of the Cross*---a great Lenten Role Model: this humble Saint fasted regularly, slept only three hours per night-and led a life without any earthly comforts.
St. John Joseph of the Cross*---a great Lenten Role Model: this humble Saint fasted regularly, slept only three hours per night-and led a life without any earthly comforts.
By Larry Peterson
His name was Carlo Gaetano Calosirto, and he was born on August 15, 1654, off the coast of Naples on the island of Ischia. From his earliest childhood, he demonstrated great virtue and self-denial.
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Rejected by two Religious Orders, she started her own. She became known as the "Mother of the Poor." Meet St. Angela of the Cross Guerrero
Rejected by two Religious Orders, she started her own. She became known as the "Mother of the Poor." Meet St. Angela of the Cross Guerrero
By Larry Peterson
She was born in Seville, Spain, on January 30, 1846. Three days later, she was baptized at the Church of Santa Lucia and given the name Maria de Los Angeles, which means Mary of the Angels. But they called her Angela. The child received her First Holy Communion when she was eight years old and her Confirmation at the age of nine.
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Do We Value The Eucharist Enough?
Do We Value The Eucharist Enough?
By E.M. McCarthy
This year the Catholic Church's greatest celebration, the Easter season, has become one of penance. Many cannot receive the Eucharist or go to Confession.
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Divine Mercy and Prayer for Pandemic
Divine Mercy and Prayer for Pandemic
By Kathy Lamb
COVID-19 has touched everyone. The whole world is united in suffering. It’s time to pray. “…have mercy on us and on the whole world.” What are your concerns?
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In the absence of the Mass, Jesus remains
In the absence of the Mass, Jesus remains
By Fr. Jude M. Serfino
What happens when all of a sudden we are told that there will be no Mass on Sunday and other holy days of obligation like during the Easter Season?
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COVID causing dire need?
COVID causing dire need?
By Troy Kroening
When he had freely spent everything, a severe famine struck that country, and he found himself in dire need. Indeed, we are in dire need. That Scripture comes from the Parable of the Prodigal Son [Luke 15:14]. Whether you believe the pandemic is valid or not, we are in dire need to get through this. And when there appears to be no way out, we can turn to God and know that He can get us th
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Saint Aloysius Gonzaga and the Plague
Saint Aloysius Gonzaga and the Plague
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
Saint Aloysius Gonzaga was at a Novitiate in Milan, when one day, as he was praying, he had a vision revealing he would not be on earth much longer. This filled his Heart with unfathomable joy, and from that time he had only one vision, to prepare for things Above, not below.
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