Where are You, God?
James Hooper
May 6, AD2016
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“Where are you, God?” many ask these days. He’s certainly hard to see in the utter chaos of today’s world. He’s hard to detect in
One Way to Honor God: Stop Gossiping
Anne DeSantis
May 5, AD2016
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A Quote from the Holy Father Pope Francis on Gossip “Unity is a grace for which we must ask the Lord, that he may liberate
Jane Austen Prays
Guy McClung
April 11, AD2016
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The primary reason for this article is to make those who do not know of the prayers written by Jane Austen. Below are some links
The Via Crucis: Walking the Passion with Jesus, Part Two
Paul Senz
March 17, AD2016
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Today we are continuing our reflection on the Stations of the Cross (see part one here). Recalling once again that there is far too often
How the Most Holy Rosary can Kill Your Sin
Charlie Johnson
March 10, AD2016
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It is when I bring to mind the reality of my own fallenness and the shackling weight of sin that I am reminded of a secret
Avoiding “Check-Box Faith”. Discovering How to Break the Barrier.
Anne DeSantis
March 9, AD2016
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A Time of Reflection for All We are now in the liturgical season of Lent. This is a time of reflection and a time of change.
Praying With Your Children
Karen Reep
March 3, AD2016
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Making an effort to pray daily is an important part of faith formation for children. They follow our example, whether it is morning prayers or
The Via Crucis: Walking the Passion with Jesus, Part One
Paul Senz
February 18, AD2016
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We cannot possibly truly imagine what Jesus Christ went through during His Passion and Death. Suffering the horrible, excruciating, ignominious scourging and crucifixion, carrying the
A Year of Living Like Paul
Kevin Symonds
February 6, AD2016
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This past January 20 marked the one year anniversary of the death of my friend, Paul Coakley. Last year I wrote two articles about my thoughts
Prayer – How to get started
David Torkington
February 4, AD2016
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Many years ago I used to run a retreat and conference centre in London. As I had to run the place on a shoe string
How to Do Lent: One Practical Thing to Do During Lent
Steffani Jacobs
February 2, AD2016
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It’s coming up on that time of year again: the time that our whole Church calendar centers upon – Lent and Easter. As Christians and
Trading Anger for Love
Leticia Adams
January 28, AD2016
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The first time I actually realized I had an anger issue was about a year ago while attending a retreat. A deacon (now priest) prayed
Marching On
Todd Nolan
January 22, AD2016
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The Roe v Wade decision still remains unsettling to many. Since that day a culture of death has permeated society, and the world. Nevertheless, many
The Glorious Mysteries of the Holy Rosary
Paul Senz
January 18, AD2016
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Here we come to the end of our series on the Mysteries of the Holy Rosary. Having prayed and reflected on the conception, birth, life,
Discerning Private Revelation: A Particular Pitfall
Kevin Symonds
January 16, AD2016
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Over the course of my now fourteen years of studying and working with the Catholic Church’s theology of private revelation, I have come to understand
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
Why Pray Novenas?
Patti Maguire Armstrong
January 10, AD2016
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Catholics get criticized for including the Blessed Mother in their prayer lives, but then, on top of that, they pray to the saints. We are
Altar Serving: Keeping Young Men Engaged
David Roney
January 9, AD2016
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Every so often the issue of altar serving comes into question, as it has again recently. There is an ongoing, extensive debate over who
Discernment through Experience
Peter Lyons
January 6, AD2016
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Discernment is a process that every serious Catholic man must commence at some point, during which he will petition and receive from the
The Sorrowful Mysteries of the Holy Rosary
Paul Senz
December 29, AD2015
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This is the third installment in our series on the Mysteries of the Most Holy Rosary. Today we look at the Sorrowful Mysteries, those
The Mercy of God is a Mystery
Leticia Adams
December 26, AD2015
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The Mercy of God is a mystery. Even for someone like me who has had it poured into my life for the last five years.
Contemplate the Unborn Christ
Kevin Aldrich
December 16, AD2015
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The Gospel for next Sunday, the Fourth Sunday of Advent, is the meeting between Our Lady and her elderly pregnant cousin Elizabeth. Mary set out
