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      Tammy

      (The following is a true story, recently sent to me, which I thought would help others. The author graciously agreed to have this published,...

      First Sunday of Lent: Purified and Perfected by Penance

      After Jesus was baptized, the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness. He was in the wilderness forty days, tempted by Satan (Mk. 1:12). On...

      Saint John Baptist of the Conception – The Reformer of the Trinitarians

      Most of us are familiar with the names John of the Cross and Teresa of Avila. They defined the Spanish Golden Age of mysticism...

      The Holy Season of Lent

      ‘Worship the Lord your God, and serve only Him’ (Mt. 4:11). On Ash Wednesday we begin the observance of the holy season of Lent with...

      Where Conservatives and Liberals Disagree

      Any definition of conservatism includes the desire to hold on to and save whatever is good and valuable. Since religion concerns itself above all...
      Pope St. John Paul II

      Homily at the Mass of Blessed Josephine Bakhita

      APOSTOLIC JOURNEY TO BENIN, UGANDA AND KHARTOUM (SUDAN) EUCHARISTIC CONCELEBRATION IN HONOR OF BLESSED JOSEPHINE BAKHITA HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS JOHN PAUL II Green Square, Khartoum (Sudan) Wednesday, 10 February 1993   "Come...

      Why We Need Norman Rockwell

      If there’s one thing the seemingly ever-lingering 'pandemic' has inflicted, it’s a strain on ordinary human interaction. In November of 2021, when many long-closed museums...

      The Term Pre-Embryo Within the Abortion Debate

      It has been suggested by some, primarily within the pro-life movement, that the term pre-embryo should not be used in discussing the stages of...

      Rabanus Maurus and the Veni Creator

      February 4th is the traditional memorial of the the erudite Frankish monk, Rabanus Maurus (+856), one of the most learned men of his age,...

      The Message of the Presentation

      Are there passages from the Bible that frighten you, or at least make you think twice about yourself and your behaviour? Thomas Merton—a well-known...