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Special Report: Confronting the Pornography Epidemic

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It's no secret that we live in a pornified culture.  Erotic images seem to be everywhere. In this special report for Catholic ... continue reading


The Happy Priest: 25th Sunday. Fidelity In Small Things

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This Sunday's liturgy reminds us that we need to be faithful in the small things of our every day existence.  "The person who is ... continue reading



Evolution: Facts, Assertions, Theories and the Catholic Faith

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Although evolution is often taken by some as an hypothesis proven beyond doubt, the scientific debate over the theory is one which, due to ... continue reading


24th Sunday. The Happy Priest on the Prodigal Son: God Always Forgives

Image of The celebration takes place because of the immense joy that the father experiences due to the return of his son.

Our loving God patiently seeks the return and conversion of every man and woman whom He created.  The Father, as in the parable of our ... continue reading


Seminaries Beginning to Fill? The Fields are Ripe. Pray for Workers for the Harvest

Image of Don Bosco saw the Church as a great Ship of Peter surrounded by a flotilla of other vessels. They were engaged in intense warfare. At the helm of the Church was the Pope.

We are living in a Church which is over 2000 years old. It is the Church which Jesus Christ himself founded. It is His Plan for the ... continue reading


The Happy Priest: Cultivate the Earth. Reflections for Labor Day Weekend

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Some of us may be overwhelmed with the ever increasing problems of our modern world.  With the continual unraveling of order and ... continue reading



After Labor Day: Reflection on the Dignity of all Human Work

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A Catholic vision of work views it in light of the Incarnation of Jesus Christ.The entirety of our human experience was assumed by Jesus, ... continue reading


23d Sunday: The Crucible. The Happy Priest on The Meaning of Suffering

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Too many of our contemporaries seek an easy life without suffering, without sacrifice, without renunciation, without mortification.  ... continue reading


Pope's World Youth Day Message: Planted and Built up in Jesus Christ

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For this reason, dear friends, I encourage you to strengthen your faith in God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. You are the future of ... continue reading


Interview with Carmelite Priest: All Are Called to Authentically Christian Mysticism

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'Christian mysticism is characterized by the Incarnation, which is always a gift; it isn't something that the human being gains. Hence, ... continue reading


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