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Jesus is Alive in the Eucharist—here’s the proof
There was a recently published Pew Study, issued August 5, 2019, that should disturb every Catholic. The study revealed that 69% of all self-identified Catholics in the survey said they believed the bread and wine used at Mass are not Jesus, but instead “symbols of the body and blood of Jesus Christ”. Forty-three percent of …
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Searched “Catholic” on BuzzFeed and Here’s What I Found
BuzzFeed is known for its funny articles and sometimes controversial news stories, so I wanted to find out what they had on Catholics. I typed “Catholic” in the search bar and these are the best of what came up. 15 Regular Words That Have Different Meanings for Catholic School Kids Stole vs Stole is …
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8 Common Misconceptions About Catholics Answered and Explained
Many people seem to be very confused on what they think that Catholics believe in, versus what they ACTUALLY believe in. So here is a short list of ideas that people believe that Catholics believe in, and why they are just plain wrong. Archbishop Patrick John Ryan wrote an exquisite book on this subject, so be …
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5 Amazing Benefits of Using Holy Water
Maybe you bless yourself with holy water as you walk into Church, or you remember a small container of water that was at your grandma’s house growing up. If you’re a Catholic, chances are that you’ve encountered this blessed water at some point. Father Henry Theiler recently wrote Holy Water and Its Significance for Catholics, on the …
How to Survive Summer if You’re a Lonely Catholic
Ah, summer. The sun, the poolside pale ales, the crushing weight of existential loneliness… Yeah, not to be a downer, but summer isn’t all Australian Gold and beach volleyball for everyone. For many it’s actually a season of intense loneliness and isolation. All your friends are on vacation for weeks at a time, there’s nothing …
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Pope Francis Joins Evangelicals for Ecumenical Dialogue. Here’s what happened
Any normal run-of-the-mill Christian can see the decrepit state of our world and know deep inside themselves that Christ alone is the remedy for all the pain and heartache. The Mystical Body of Christ, as it were, consists of the Catholic Church and upwards of 30K non-Catholic denominations or divisions. The clear fact is that …
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10 Things I Didn’t Know I Would Love About The Catholic Church
When I started RCIA, I what I was looking forward to at the end of the classes. I enjoyed learning everything I needed to know to become Catholic. I was already attending Mass regularly, so I knew how beautiful the Liturgy is. The music and and movements already had me hooked. More than anything, I …
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