Holy Thursday is a celebration of The Last Supper Jesus had with his Apostles before his death on the Cross. Matthew, Mark, and Luke contain narratives of this event in their Gospels. The Gospel of John gives a different account, wherein Jesus washes the feet of his Apostles. During the Mass on Holy Thursday the …
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According to the English Catholic priest-cardinal John Henry Newman, “Growth is the only evidence of life.” Life is then most apparent in the springtime with the bursting and budding of flowers, trees, and whistling of birds. Winter precedes this era of new life. Is it not interesting that within nature newness of life springs forth …
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Two words summarize this awesome pope: unity and jolliness.
Ambrose led a massive shift in Catholic apologetics, theology, and the political world at large in his time. His feast day deserves our attention.
Funny how the smartest things come from our youth.
We will battle sin all your life, but devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel protects us and leads us to victory.
Amid life’s chaos, St. Rita offers hope and intercession!
G.K. Chesterton wrote, “It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.” The Catholic Church has survived for 2,000 years because of the guidance of the Holy Spirit and the ability to not be too severe and rigid. It has opportunities for joy and laughter. Catholic Card Game is a fruit …
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Reflecting on the Interior Castle renders both practical and spiritual insights.
The more I read and learned about the sainted bishop of Rome the more I gained an appreciation for what he offered the Church.