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September 17, 2016

God, by any other name, would be just as great – unless you're Muslim: Cardinal claims Christians and Muslims do NOT worship same God

The Bible tells us God is known by many names and people around the world believe many religions worship the same Lord in their own way - but one Cardinal…
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September 17, 2016

Are the angels sending a message? Miraculous apparition found in the light of 9/11 tribute (PHOTO)

Is it an angel, or is it Our Lord, Jesus Christ? A freelance photographer has captured what appears to be an apparition standing at the top of The Tribute in…
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September 17, 2016

What did Pope Francis REALLY mean when he spoke of divorced and remarried couples taking Communion?

Pope Francis has written a private message approving the Buenos Aires bishops' response to the divorced-and-remarried inspired by his apostolic exhortation on the family. The pastoral response said ministry to…
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September 21, 2015

Giving Your Children to God and the First Day of Preschool

We walked up the steps to the early childhood wing, and suddenly I found myself in the place I had dreaded – dropping my oldest off at school for her…
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September 12, 2015

The Lost Art of Talking About Jesus

It’s easy to think of the words we should not have said—the gossip or the insult or the impertinent remark. But what about the words we should have said, but…
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September 12, 2015

5 Facts People Ignore Before Accusing Catholics of “Mary Worship”

I love the Blessed Mother! There…I said it and I’m glad I did! As a Catholic, I’m so blessed to be a member of the Church that truly honors and…
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September 8, 2015

27 Things You Didn’t Know About the Conclave

With the process to elect a new pope now underway, here are some facts to beef up your knowledge about one of the most important and intriguing institutions in the…
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September 8, 2015

Are You Bored With the Faith?

In a freshman composition class today, my students were analyzing John Taylor Gatto’s essay, “Against School”.  Gatto, a former New York City public school teacher and writer, opens the essay…
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September 7, 2015

St. Francis de Sales’s Guide to Starting Our Day Right

In his everyday spirituality, St. Francis de Sales counsels us to begin at the beginning. Making God a part of that first conscious­ness of the new day starts things out…
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September 7, 2015

How The Saints Faced Anxiety

Some saints were as prone to worry and anxiety as the rest of us are. But, by placing their trust in the Lord’s presence and care, they were able to…
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