The Frantic Search for Your Missing Love
Rob Marco
March 1, AD2019
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Our son was two when we lost him. He didn’t pass away; we just literally lost track of him for a few brief and terrifying
The Grace of God at Work in My Life
Allison Gingras
March 1, AD2019
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Preparing My Heart for Grace Christian music introduced me to the Psalms. Clearly, my catechism was limited. Praise and worship music entered my life around
A Fresh Look at the Stations of the Cross
Pete Socks
February 28, AD2019
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The Stations of the Cross are one of the oldest devotions in the Church. By journeying alongside Jesus as he travels through the phases of
Two More Things To Do This Lent
Sofia Abasolo
February 28, AD2019
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Several years ago when I was at university, the chaplain suggested we consider taking something up, rather than giving something up, for Lent. No, he
The Dangers of a Hollowed-Out Mercy
Father Nicholas Blackwell O. Carm.
February 27, AD2019
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The cry for mercy has filled the lungs of the Church since her birth from the pierce side of Christ on the Cross. This cry
Employing Reason to Be Happy: Peace in the Present Moment
Suellen Brewster
February 27, AD2019
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The closing movement of the Morning Prayer for Sunday, February 10th, 2019, in Magnificat magazine read: Father, you have called us to serve you in
Letting Jesus Heal Our Wounds
Dom Cingoranelli
February 26, AD2019
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Some of us may know, or have known, a person that makes our blood boil just by being in our presence. Or perhaps, one’s reaction
What Can We Do? Speak Out!
Betty Parquette
February 26, AD2019
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The Right to Life office in my area asked if I would help with this year’s 40 Days for Life campaign. Perhaps I could I
Try giving up worry – Off the Shelf 113 with Gary Zimak
Pete Socks
February 25, AD2019
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Off the Shelf 113 – Gary Zimak Each Lent we are encouraged to give something up as a sacrifice during the penitential season. Most often
What Moral Relativism Really Says About Reality
Cecily Lowe
February 25, AD2019
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Most of us, at some point, have encountered the demon of moral relativism, a philosophy claiming that every system of moral precepts (or lack thereof)
The Great Deception and God’s Mercy
Susan Skinner
February 24, AD2019
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As I reflected on the incessant infighting about all kinds of things in the world, social media, and the Church, I wondered why we spend so
Love: The Source and the Summit of the Catholic Faith
Greg Chrysostom
February 24, AD2019
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The Catechism of the Catholic Church is a beautiful book; but it also clocks in at about nine hundred pages long; about twice the size
The Holy Spirit: Wild and Wonderful
Paul Oakes
February 23, AD2019
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I’d never experienced the charismatic movement before, so I was somewhat excited when several months ago, I had the opportunity to attend a charismatic prayer
The Slow Death of Manhood—Dr. Taylor Marshall and Timothy Gordon
Patrick Coffin
February 23, AD2019
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The Patrick Coffin Show podcast features weekly interviews with A-list influencers and outliers in the effort to recover the Judeo-Christian roots of the culture. Patrick
Convert and Become Like Little Children
Melanie Jean Juneau
February 22, AD2019
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Even in simple cultures, an independent adult faces a long spiritual journey before they can live in the heart of God as a child. In our
Anything But Ordinary Time, Part I
Cynthia Millen
February 22, AD2019
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Now the vestments are back to green. Boring, old, no-feast-day, no-solemnities green. All the big holidays are done, until we hit Ash Wednesday, of course;
This Lent, Give Up Worry
Pete Socks
February 21, AD2019
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Worries. We all have them. They come in the form of finances, health, relationships and everything in between. Suffice it to say worries are a
Catholic Politicians Should Revere Holy Communion
Birgit Jones
February 21, AD2019
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New York’s Andrew Cuomo is a scandalous example of a pro-abortion Catholic politician who continues to receive Holy Communion. Last month he promoted, signed, and
Invincible Summer: Fasting in a Dark Age
Masha Goepel
February 20, AD2019
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In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter
Authentic Prayer is the Only Answer
David Torkington
February 20, AD2019
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In 1968 Bishop Casey of Brentwood appointed me director of his retreat and conference centre at Chingford in North London. The centre, otherwise known as
The Lesson of Abraham: Recovery via the Gideon Pill
Gabriel Garnica
February 19, AD2019
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I Did It My Way. . . We all know the story of how Abraham and his wife Sarah tried to sidestep God’s promise that
Problems in Contingency II: The Argument for God From Contingency
Bob Drury
February 19, AD2019
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This essay presents the argument for the existence of God from the existence of existentially contingent entities, the entities of our direct experience. The previous
