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What Makes the Gospel of Matthew Special?
Michael Shonnard - Sep 21, 2017
On this feast of St. Matthew the Evangelist, let us meditate on the beautiful truths and insights about our faith presented in his gospel and manifested in his life.
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These Are the Best Catholic Children’s Books
Sara and Justin Kraft - Sep 19, 2017
Books are great for helping form our children in the faith. Some of our favorite Catholic children’s books are below—consider getting them for your child’s next feast day or baptism anniversary gift!
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This is How We Honor the Cross of Christ
Charles Kaupke - Sep 14, 2017
The Catholic Church has always had a special veneration for the Cross on which Jesus died; for through this cross that He won our salvation. We honor the Cross on September 14 in the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.
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The Most Important Spiritual Lessons Dads Learn
John Kubasak - Sep 12, 2017
Dads have the unique opportunity to share a title that belongs to God: Father. In sharing a part of Himself, God opens up many lessons to dads. Here are five spiritual lessons that I’ve learned as a dad of two young children.
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Do You Know About These Marian Feast Days?
Jeannie Ewing - Sep 7, 2017
If there was ever a human who lived the essence of love, it was Our Lady. Leaning into the heart of Mary naturally and necessarily leads us to the heart of Jesus.
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These Faithful Saints Will Make Amazing Spiritual Guides
Anne Stricherz - Sep 5, 2017
As we bid farewell to the long days of summer, we usher in a new school year as well as other signs of Fall and in the month of September the feast days of many great saints. Here's what we can learn from them.
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7 Great Ways to Practice Your Faith with Your Family
Jeannie Ewing - Aug 31, 2017
Living as a Catholic family extends beyond the four walls of your home parish. If you desire a closer union with the Lord, consider implementing some of the following spiritual practices in your home.
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Everything You Need to Know about Excommunication
W. P. Bennett - Aug 29, 2017
Excommunication is always described as being medicinal. It is a way in which the Church helps us to realize that our sins have real consequences and then welcoming us back into communion.
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Here Are the Best Quotes from Pope Francis in Laudato Si
W. P. Bennett - Aug 24, 2017
These quotes from the most recent papal encyclical Laudato Si reveal the world as Pope Francis sees it, a world in which all things are connected—men and women, the earth, economics, social structures—everything.
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What You Should Know About the Liturgy of the Hours
Michael Shonnard - Aug 22, 2017
The Liturgy of the Hours, or the Divine Office, is “the public prayer of the Church,” consisting of a series of daily prayers taking place at certain times of the day. While we cannot remain in public prayer continuously,...
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Have You Heard of the Deadly Noonday Devil?
John Kubasak - Aug 17, 2017
Acedia or the "noonday devil" is a commonly misunderstood vice, but it is very helpful to acknowledge the power of this ancient temptation, identified thousands of years ago in the Psalms of David.
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Celebrate These Important Feast Days of Mary
Gillian Weyant - Aug 15, 2017
The various titles and feast days of Mary remind us of the vital role she plays in bringing us closer to God. She is described throughout Church history as “Cause of Our Salvation,” “Queen of Heaven,” “Throne of Wisdom,”...
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How Can We Be Devoted to the Mother of God?
Charles Kaupke - Aug 10, 2017
Upon their meeting, Elizabeth spoke of Mary in terms that Catholics would later adopt: “Most blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb.”
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Get Inspiration from These Great Saints
Vincent Terreri - Aug 8, 2017
There are many inspiring saints celebrated in August. Here are the stories of 10 great men and women that pursued the path of holiness out of love for Christ. Let us follow their example.
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Reflect on the Beautiful Feast of the Transfiguration
Michael Shonnard - Aug 3, 2017
On August 6th, we celebrate the great Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord. It reveals to us the marvelous unity of Body, Soul, and Divinity in the Person of Christ and the fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets in Him....
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Gems
The reflections of Cora Evans included in Gems reveal many new details about Catholic truths, deeper knowledge of theological truths, and new light and evidence to the deposit of faith, especially regarding the humanity of Christ, the Holy Eucharist and the indwelling of Christ.
Sparks from His Heart
Ever wonder why Jesus said, “I come to cast a fire on the earth”? His next words—“how I wish it were ignited”—suggest a certain impatience. For over 50 years, Jesuit priest, Fr. Frank, preached on the syndicated “Catholic Quarter Hour” radio program. He selected his favorite talks to be published in this book, Sparks from His Heart.
Selected Writings of Cora Evans
In 1945 Cora Evans set out to write of her mystical experiences under the direction of a renowned Jesuit priest. Selected Writings is comprised of excerpts from her diaries, letters, meditations, and books, and is designed to meet worldwide demand for more information about Cora Evans.
The Unseen Power of Prayer
Initiate a unique journey with the life-altering experiences and insights of retreat leader, speaker, and author Michael McDevitt. Learn about dialogue prayer and how to make prayer a daily part of your life. Gain a fresh understanding of the mission of Christ and your role in achieving it.
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