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Holy Spirit

The Force of Inspiration Behind Our Faith

Maurice Williams December 29, AD2021 9 Comments

Our culture recognizes the physical world and has developed a detailed study of it through observation and experimentation. There is also a spiritual world that

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The Vast Cloud of Witnesses: Lofty Saints and Saints A Little Like Me

Trish Irvine December 1, AD2018 3 Comments

The lives of the saints captivate me.  The Church, in her wisdom, elevates various saints as witnesses of what a life fully embracing Christ can

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The One Essential Thing: Generosity

Birgit Jones October 23, AD2016 No Comments

  According to The Seven Pillars of Catholic Spirituality, Mass is the third pillar – after Confession and Contemplation. Yet what exactly do we expect

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Joining the Fellowship: Catholic Lessons from Tolkien

Anna Rose Meeds May 4, AD2015 3 Comments

Ragged stuffed animal and hidden depression as my constant companions, I discovered J.R.R. Tolkien during my awkward preteen years. My father, although never an enthusiastic

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Everything Matters in What You’re Busy About

Autumn Jones October 29, AD2014 2 Comments

It is not enough to be busy: so are the ants. The question is: What are you busy about? – Henry David Thoreau I recently

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