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Turning Point: Encountering Christ in the Blessed Sacrament

Richard Auciello October 28, AD2022 11 Comments

There are some things in life that we keep close to our hearts. Some things we just don’t want to forget because they become a

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intercession, communion of saints

A Former Protestant Learns to Revere the Saints

Adam October 27, AD2022 8 Comments

Raised Lutheran, I asked my RCIA instructors typical protestant questions about the church: Why should we pray to Mary? Where is purgatory in the Bible?

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Crossroads: Finding My Way Into the Catholic Church

Bob Blundell November 9, AD2021 2 Comments

How simple life would be if God’s plan for each of us was clearly laid out for us to follow? Like a beam of light

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nebula, creation, universe, wonder, unknown

Conversion is a Spiritual, Cognitive, and Physical Journey

Tom Collingwood May 20, AD2020 1 Comment

I was never churched as a child but ended up attending a Lutheran high school because I was a borderline delinquent. The sheriff and my

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magisterium, Vatican

Protestant Myths About the Catholic Faith

Sarah Carey July 23, AD2018 2 Comments

Many non-Catholics regard the Church with perplexity or dislike because of “myths,” or misconceptions, about her, or about her teaching or practice. I used to

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Caught Not Simply Taught, Then Swept Into The Heart of The Church

Melanie Jean Juneau July 6, AD2016 2 Comments

Many people perceive Christianity as something institutional — rather than as an encounter with Christ — which explains why they don’t see it as a

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