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Signs and Wonders?

Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer November 20, AD2023 6 Comments

I was recently able to reconnect with a friend of mine and was pleasantly surprised to find that he had grown a great deal in

Seven Arguments For the Historical Resurrection of Christ-Part I

Deacon Frank June 28, AD2023 8 Comments

It is quite obvious to most Christians, that in the present hour, Christianity is under attack from a sector of our society, which hates what

The Great Departure

Charlie Johnson May 27, AD2023 1 Comment

I have found that the moment I fell into the arms of Jesus became a template for the rest of my life. I would do

Thoughts from a Catholic Man About Grief and Bereavement

Larry Peterson February 10, AD2023 4 Comments

“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted” (Matthew 5:4). We say many “comforting” things to people in “mourning.” Still, I have discovered

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Be Prepared: Our Time Is Short

John Kubasak November 11, AD2022 4 Comments

Now that November is here, time is short before the end of the year. Thanksgiving, Advent, Christmas, and New Years’ will come and go in

How the Future Invades the Present

JP Nunez September 13, AD2022 4 Comments

In this article, I want to talk about one of the most important concepts in Christian theology that most people have never heard of: inaugurated

The Phrase ‘Memento Mori’ Still Has Meaning Today

Mark Belanger April 24, AD2022 4 Comments

Memento mori is Latin for “remember that you must die,” as in “the only inevitable things in life are death and taxes.” Having just recently

Take Time for Reflection This Holy Week

Lilia Borlongan-Alvarez. April 11, AD2022 2 Comments

After keeping the ritual of waving palm fronds on Palm Sunday to commemorate Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem, Christian believers (the practicing, the nominal, and

The Empty Tomb is All the Proof We Need

Joe Tevington April 6, AD2022 10 Comments

And if Christ has not been raised, then empty [too] is our preaching; empty, too, your faith….and if Christ has not been raised, your faith

What Jehovah’s Witnesses Get Wrong about the Afterlife

JP Nunez September 6, AD2021 20 Comments

I like to write about the Jehovah’s Witnesses. They are a dangerous cult that preys on people’s ignorance of Scripture and Church history, so Catholics

Christ, Victor Over All Hearts: An Easter Story

Loreto Xavier May 27, AD2021 2 Comments

Only the Easter Story gives the Christmas Story its fullest meaning. My 2019 Christmas Story was a testimony to God Who never abandons us. This

Keeping Christ Alive in Us

Lilia Borlongan-Alvarez. April 11, AD2021 1 Comment

Easter reminds us that as a result of Christ’s death on the Cross we are all called to die to ourselves – to our old

The Transfiguration Points to Our Own Resurrection

Hunter Leonard April 9, AD2021 3 Comments

As we spend the next several weeks in the glow of Easter joy, it is fitting to look back on the life of Christ, to

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The Theology of Science-Fiction:
Some Speculative Fiction Gospels*

Bob Kurland April 6, AD2021 19 Comments

…when I was not prey to the temptations of this world, I devoted my nights to imagining other worlds. … There is nothing better

Easter Sunday! Alleluia! He is Risen!

Gene M. Van Son April 4, AD2021 3 Comments

Today, Easter Sunday, should be a day of unbridled joy for Christians. By His death and resurrection 2,000 years ago, Jesus Christ Our Lord and

The Catholic Meaning of the Passion and Resurrection

Marty Dybicz March 29, AD2021 1 Comment

The Catholic meaning of the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ is the most complete truth about these sacred events. We need their Catholic meaning