I Remember, I Remember!
David Torkington
February 25, AD2016
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‘I remember, I remember the house where I was born, the little window where the sun came peeping in at dawn’. (Thomas Hood – 1826)
The Eucharist: The Perfect Valentine
Dawn Carpenter
February 14, AD2016
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For Valentine’s Day this year, I am taking a new approach. No more chocolate, fancy dinners or jewelry. This year’s gift is the ultimate. This
The Mass: Calvary Made Present for Each Generation
Ray Sullivan
February 11, AD2016
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The Holy Mass is the re-presentation of Jesus’ sacrifice on Calvary, in a real liturgical manner. At the Last Supper (also known as the First
Pro-Life or Social Justice: a False Catholic Dichotomy
Fr. Matthew Schneider, LC
February 10, AD2016
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Right after the March for Life, the USCCB organized the Catholic Social Ministries Gathering. As one of the few who attended both events, I saw
The Best Description of God, EVER!
John C. Connell
February 3, AD2016
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At Mass today, I discovered the most thorough description of God I have ever heard. It was contained in the second reading, verses from a
Mary Cannot be Divine, Can She?
Dan Byron
January 23, AD2016
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I heard my neighbor, in our massive cubicle maze, call over the wall, “Hey Dan, you have time for coffee?” Before I could hang up
Suffering For a Reason: Not What Yoda Would Advise
Pete Socks
January 15, AD2016
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“Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hatred. Hatred leads to suffering.” This quote comes from Star Wars’ Master Yoda in in an exchange with
Grandmothers: God’s Gift of Love and Mercy
Anne DeSantis
January 13, AD2016
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Grandmothers and Mercy January is a time that reminds me of my deceased Grandmother. She passed away over 20 years ago on January 31. It is
Truth: Not What You Think
Kevin Aldrich
January 12, AD2016
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A FaceBook friend recently posted this: What I fear has become the new “progressive” orthodoxy is this, that there is no such thing as truth.
Weird Catholic Calendar
Dan Byron
December 4, AD2015
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You guys have your own calendar? We, the fellow from the adjacent carpeted cell in this vast sea of cubicles and I, had made it
Catholic Priests: A Special Blessing
James Hooper
November 27, AD2015
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Catholic priests are heroes to me. After the sacrifice and moral fiber of my own father in this earthly life, the spiritual fathers God has
Our Lady of Fatima and the Reality of Hell
Kevin Symonds
November 19, AD2015
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In the apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima, there are 2 striking aspects. These aspects are the miracle of the sun and the famous
Can The Church Condone, Permit or Legitimize Sin?
Guy McClung
November 12, AD2015
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The Answer: No. In 1995, in an article entitled “Morality and Christian Morality”, Father Joseph de Torre made the point that the Church cannot change
Loving Jesus: The Ultimate Blessing
Ray Sullivan
November 10, AD2015
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There is no doubt that Jesus loves each one of us with an everlasting love. The question is whether or not we love Jesus in
A Liturgy, A Legacy, and a Choir (Not a Band!)
Peter Lyons
November 10, AD2015
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A friend recently posed a question on Facebook that stayed my scrolling fingers and made me ponder. He asked, “What is worship?” Intuitively, I thought
Christian Relationships and the Communion of Saints
Stephanie H. To
November 8, AD2015
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Not too long ago, the rector of the local Cathedral died after a battle with cancer. Though not entirely unexpected, his departure from this life
Spiritual Warfare for the New Dark Ages
Ray Sullivan
November 5, AD2015
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Everywhere one looks today, it seems like our society wants to go over a cliff at a thousand miles an hour. It seems that the
Private Revelations: What Are We to Believe?
Charlie Johnson
November 2, AD2015
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I had the recent and fascinating pleasure of getting myself confused on-line with a fellow Catholic and so-called “seer” from Colorado named Charlie Johnston.* The reason
Discipulorum Christi: Students of Christ
Cynthia Millen
October 31, AD2015
1 Comment
Latin is a delectable puzzle of never-ending wordplay, deeper meanings, and historical wonder. My students like to learn it because it is filled with innumerable
Halloween: Don’t Be Spooked, It’s Catholic
Birgit Jones
October 26, AD2015
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Halloween, often feared by Evangelicals, is not the satanic celebration of evil it is sometimes portrayed to be. Catholics know this is a day to
How Does the Pope “Force” Me to Have Children?
JoAnna Wahlund
October 24, AD2015
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According to Cosmopolitan magazine, “feminist” activist Gloria Steinem said the following about Pope Francis: I had this thought that we should have this massive education
The Genius of Pope Francis and Evangelization
Steffani Jacobs
October 23, AD2015
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Pope Francis has become one of the most talked about popes since Pope St. John Paul II. He’s also one of the most controversial popes
