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Bring ‘Em Back! Part 11

Gene M. Van Son April 29, AD2024 11 Comments

This is the eleventh in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 10

Gene M. Van Son April 22, AD2024 1 Comment

This is the tenth in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 9

Gene M. Van Son April 15, AD2024 3 Comments

This is the ninth in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 8

Gene M. Van Son April 8, AD2024 4 Comments

This is the eighth in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 7

Gene M. Van Son April 1, AD2024 1 Comment

This is the seventh in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 6

Gene M. Van Son March 25, AD2024 3 Comments

This is the sixth in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 5

Gene M. Van Son March 18, AD2024 10 Comments

This is the fifth in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 4

Gene M. Van Son March 11, AD2024 5 Comments

This is the fourth in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 3

Gene M. Van Son March 4, AD2024 7 Comments

This is the third in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 2

Gene M. Van Son February 26, AD2024 2 Comments

This is the second in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 1

Gene M. Van Son February 19, AD2024 30 Comments

Do you have a Catholic loved one or friend who is no longer a ‘practicing’ Catholic? This is the first in a series of 15

The Catholic Faith for Beginners

Ray Sullivan December 18, AD2022 13 Comments

Many people out there just don’t “get” the Catholic Church. Some think that it is some kind of a Babylonian “mystery” religion, “worshiping the fish

Peterson, Weinstein and Drawing Culture Warriors to the Church

Steve Smith November 15, AD2022 4 Comments

Much of the culture war is being fought by a militia that is well-intentioned and capable, but disorganized and ill-equipped. They need the spiritual and

Dear Sacred Heart of Jesus

Diana Ragsdale September 23, AD2022 2 Comments

On July 29th, 2022, I wrote my first handwritten letter to the Sacred Heart of Jesus in a blue prayer journal that my sister bought

Another Way to Explain the Catholic Faith

Maurice Williams May 11, AD2022 13 Comments

I’m astounded by the misunderstanding so many people have about the Catholic Faith. Most people voice petty misunderstandings of things that bother them about Catholicism,

Recite the Creed to Prepare for Spiritual Battle

Genesius April 20, AD2022 6 Comments

Our world is occupied territory. All of us are in a spiritual battle each day. But not everyone recognizes the seriousness of the situation or

Christianity in the Movies

Joe Tevington December 6, AD2021 2 Comments

Since the days when Christ and His apostles walked the earth, His Church has experienced a rich history. Competent teachers, authors, lectures, presentations, and the

Christianity is About Embracing the Truth

Lilia Borlongan-Alvarez. October 14, AD2021 6 Comments

I came across a feature story in one of our leading newspapers detailing how Filipinos can get started with another 500 years of Christianity. It

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Of Course We are Spiritual – We are Born That Way

Mark Belanger July 22, AD2021 5 Comments

Occasionally I hear someone say “I think of myself as a spiritual person, but I’m not religious.” The implication is that “being spiritual” is somehow

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Correcting Sinners is ‘Judgmental’ Only If You Are ‘Post-Modern’

Gene M. Van Son April 9, AD2021 19 Comments

LGBTQ activists love to throw Jesus’ words about not being judgmental in the face of any Christian who says sexual relations between two men or

Catholicism is True

Hunter Leonard March 31, AD2021 3 Comments

When asked to explain his Catholicism, English writer G.K. Chesterton mused, “The difficulty of explaining why I am a Catholic is that there are ten

What Does it Mean to be Catholic During the Holidays?

Alex Strittmatter December 6, AD2020 3 Comments

During this time of year, with all the holidays keeping me busy, I decided to stop and think about what being Catholic actually means. If