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The Power of Pentecost. What Happened to Those Charismatic Catholics? Watch

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The Church needs to be clothed with the same power of the Holy Spirit which transformed the early disciples from a frightened fraternity to ... continue reading


Illinois Attorney General Reports 451 Clerics are Accused of Abusing 1,997 Children

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According to a report released by the Illinois Attorney General's Office, 451 Catholic clerics and religious brothers have been accused of ... continue reading



Honoring our Mothers on Mothers Day: A Christian Reflection Watch

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For those whose mothers and grandmothers are still alive - cherish them today. Hug and kiss them. Honor them. Thank them. For those whose ... continue reading


Virginia AG Jason Miyares Takes Moderate Approach on Abortion in Heavily Divided Swing State

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Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has taken a moderate approach regarding a lawsuit that aims to strike down the FDA's approval of ... continue reading


Is Catholic Persecution Back in Fashion?

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According to a memorandum issued by the Richmond field office of the FBI, if a person is a "radical-traditionalist Catholic" then they may ... continue reading


Preparing for Pentecost: Easter Monday

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"We should understand, beloved, that the paschal mystery is at once old and new, transitory and eternal, corruptible and incorruptible, ... continue reading



7 Fun facts about Fat Tuesday and Mardi Gras celebrations Watch

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Mardi Gras is French for Fat Tuesday; it comes directly before Ash Wednesday. "Mardi Gras is a raucous celebratory affair that serves as a ... continue reading


Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord: As the Magi Seek, So Should We Watch

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The first sentence of this Sunday's gospel (Mt 2:1-12) presents us with a contrast between three figures: Jesus, Herod the Great, and the ... continue reading


Deacon Keith Fournier on Who Needs Advent? I do!

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Jesus Christ is not just a memory to the Christian with living faith. He is alive in our midst and living His Life in and through His ... continue reading


Fr. Randy Sly on Thanksgiving and Our Roots of Faith Watch

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Thanksgiving Day has become a time when we watch parades and then take in large amounts of food and football. According to some ... continue reading


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