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Make These Prayers a Daily Habit

Diana Ragsdale November 26, AD2022 3 Comments

Prayer is vital to growing in our faith. As Saint Padre Pio says, “Prayer is oxygen for the soul.” I think this paints a beautiful

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Fruits of Grace: The First Friday and First Saturday Devotions

Rob Marco October 1, AD2022 No Comments

Like many Americans, I carry insurance on a number of different things – some because I’m legally obligated to and others because I choose to

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Christ, Victor Over All Hearts: An Easter Story

Loreto Xavier May 27, AD2021 2 Comments

Only the Easter Story gives the Christmas Story its fullest meaning. My 2019 Christmas Story was a testimony to God Who never abandons us. This

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Who is a Right Friend For a Shepherd?

Laurika Nxumalo October 31, AD2020 3 Comments

Friendship is possibly one of the most cherished bonds in the life of humans built on selflessness, unconditional support, and mutual trust. Cicero, a Roman

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The Fast of St. Nicholas: A Request from Four Exorcists

Masha Goepel November 17, AD2019 12 Comments

In our family, the 6th of December is a magical day. Shoes set out in anticipation the night before are found laden with joy in

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Learning Christian Faith and Love in a Korean Adventure

Sarah Carey June 23, AD2018 No Comments

Around this time in 2012, I was a fresh college graduate and was preparing to depart for the Korean Peninsula to serve a year as

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Lava and the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Jim Dougherty June 14, AD2018 1 Comment

The haunting glow of fiery lava lights up the night sky near our house. The ever-moving lava has been visible like this for just six

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The Sacred Heart: From Toy Town With Love

David Torkington October 24, AD2017 2 Comments

The Sacred Heart Is Mr. Loving When I was a boy, I used to call people by what they did. My older brothers used to

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Tales and Travails of a Tornado Alley Catholic

Nathaniel Lauer May 1, AD2017 1 Comment

tornado I grew up in a Colorado that is without mountains. That might seem hard to imagine. Growing up on a thousand-acre Northeastern Colorado farm

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