Posting: What is a Christlike Response?
Diana Ragsdale
February 26, AD2024
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It is easy in this digital age for everything to get posted as quickly as the idea comes to us. But to be prudent, we
Embracing the Love, Mercy and Blessing of Christ
Deacon Steve Greco
February 25, AD2024
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In multiple places in Scripture, we are admonished to persevere despite difficulties. In the story of Christ and the Syrophoenician woman, for example, recounted in
Marriages That Last
Genesius
February 24, AD2024
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Over the past few months, I have attended two funerals. At both of them, elderly widowers were mourning their deceased wives. Both of the couples
The Anointing of the Sick
Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer
February 23, AD2024
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Recently I was called to visit a sick person to give them The Anointing of the Sick. It was a strange visit. (More on this
Lenten Post 3 – Christ’s Own Contemplation
David Torkington
February 23, AD2024
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Although it is imperative, particularly during Lent, that all of Christendom must turn back to prayer and without delay, no one seems to be listening.
Marriage Wisdom from St. John Chrysostom
Masha Goepel
February 22, AD2024
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It’s Lent, my friends! The west wind is blowing cold against my little homestead. Inside, children and dogs curl up on thick sheepskins and sip
Lent Again
Mark Belanger
February 22, AD2024
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As other CS writers have reminded us, here we are in Lent, once again. When I was young, giving up Cokes for Lent was the
Lent for Pregnant Moms
Laura DeMaria
February 21, AD2024
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It’s Lent, and you know what that means – it’s time to fast! But what if you can’t because you’re pregnant? While moms-to-be may not
Might I Suggest Giving Up This During Lent?
Dan Fitzpatrick
February 21, AD2024
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Lent has just begun, and per tradition, Catholics will talk about what they can “give up” during Lent. It is not too late to consider
When History Became Legend, and Legend Became Myth
Deacon Frank
February 20, AD2024
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The title of this article comes from one of the opening lines of the book “The Fellowship of the Ring”, the first, in “The Lord
Bring ‘Em Back! Part 1
Gene M. Van Son
February 19, AD2024
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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
Living Consecration to Jesus Through Mary- Part II
Richard Dole
February 18, AD2024
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Read Part I Gifts of the Holy Spirit: One way to know if one is living consecration to Jesus through Mary is to see what
The Eucharistic Hymns of St. Thomas Aquinas
Hunter Leonard
February 17, AD2024
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The Angelic Doctor. The Dumb Ox. The Universal Doctor. St. Thomas Aquinas is one of the most brilliant scholars and theologians to grace the Catholic
Lenten Post 2: The Way – A Spiritual Journey
David Torkington
February 16, AD2024
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Christianity was originally called a ‘Way’, or rather, ‘The Way’. In other words, it is a journey, an expedition, a great adventure. And it is
Fasting by Slowing Down
Mary Ennis Meo
February 15, AD2024
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Don’t let this title mislead you. The idea of slowing down for Lent brings to mind a resolve to minimize unnecessary busyness and allow time
Ash Wednesday – Contemplate and Share its Fruits with Others
David Torkington
February 14, AD2024
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In the early Church, Lent grew out of the final forty days of the two-year preparation for Baptism at Easter, which the first Catechumens were
Fasting Not Only Subtracts Weight; It Adds Spiritual Riches
Dan Fitzpatrick
February 14, AD2024
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The beginning of Lent each year brings about an annual notice from the Catholic Church about the current regulations for fasting, and with this is
Fat Tuesday and the Golden Calf of Self-Indulgence
Deacon Greg Lambert
February 13, AD2024
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On Fat Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, people celebrate around the world by indulging in all the food and drink that will potentially be
Eight Reasons Why Animals Do Not Have Immortal Souls- Part II
Nate Guyear
February 12, AD2024
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Read Part I Genesis and Nonrational Creatures Genesis 1 provides insight into the animals’ purposes. At the end of each day, God looks at his
Eight Reasons Why Animals Do Not Have Immortal Souls- Part I
Nate Guyear
February 11, AD2024
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In an upcoming article, I will expound on actual, sanctifying, and sacramental graces, and why God made humans to receive that grace which brings us
Why I Prefer to Go to Church On My Own
Ida Adams
February 10, AD2024
14 Comments
Unless it’s with another believer. “Invite people to come with you to church,” Father said. “Statistics have proven that 83% of people, if invited, would
All The Thoughts in Your Head
Dom Cingoranelli
February 9, AD2024
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Not all of the thoughts in your head are yours. Some of them could be from the devil and if they’re not directly from him,
