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Changed, Not Ended
“For a Christian, life is changed, not ended.” This beautiful prayer is recited in every Funeral Mass to help us keep our mind on the
Fr. Joseph Gill
July 8, AD 2025
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Apologetics
Doubting Thomas
Every Christian knows the account of ‘Doubting Thomas’ in today’s Gospel. But do you really believe that it was by chance St. Thomas was absent,
Noel Ethan Tan
July 3, AD 2025
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Columnists
A Lesson on Generosity
Today as I was walking to meet a friend for brunch, I caught myself looking at the elderly men and women selling tissue packets near
Nathalie Fernandez
July 1, AD 2025
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Columnists
The Beauty of the Cross
Today we celebrate the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross; the day in which the Church venerates the cross of Christ as a
Amy Atkinson
June 30, AD 2025
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Columnists
Saints Peter & Paul
Acts 12:1-11, Psalm 34, 2 Timothy 4:6-18, Matthew 16:13-19 Do you relate better with Peter or Paul? For me, it is Peter without a doubt.
Noel Ethan Tan
June 29, AD 2025
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Columnists
Will We Listen to John the Baptist?
During Advent and Christmas, I often think of the Holy Family. I look at the poor and homeless in my community in relation to Mary
AnneMarie Miller
June 24, AD 2025
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Columnists
A Few Reasons to Wear the Veil at Mass
There is a long standing beautiful tradition in the Catholic Church for women to cover their heads while at mass. I realize that writing on
Rachel Zamarron
June 20, AD 2025
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Columnists
Why I Love the Tridentine Mass
When I lived in Fort Bragg I would sometimes drive to a Church forty minutes away so that I could attend a Tridentine rite Latin
Ryan Kraeger
June 17, AD 2025
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Columnists
Why People Have The Wrong Idea About Sin
Whenever we say the word “sin”, people today have various kinds of misconceptions. Some may immediately think about being judged. Others may even cringe at
Jocelyn Soriano
June 10, AD 2025
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Columnists
Grief, Artificial Intelligence and Our Eternal Hope
There’s something about grief that changes us. It changes the way that we see life. It changes not only how we view the future but
Jocelyn Soriano
June 9, AD 2025
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Columnists
Forgiveness, Chastity, and Faithfulness
Last Sunday’s Gospel speaks to us of some counter-cultural themes: forgiveness, chastity, faithfulness. Let’s look at some of these themes. First, forgiveness. This is a
Fr. Joseph Gill
June 6, AD 2025
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Columnists
Catholic Priests Are People Too
He made them the vicars of his love. – St. Ambrose of Milan It is a special grace to be able to accept the invitation
Christina M. Sorrentino
May 30, AD 2025
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Columnists
It’s Spring, Let’s All Freak Out About Modesty!
It finally seems like the harsh winter is coming to a close. It sure has been a rough one, hasn’t it? All those frigid temperatures
Chris Ricketts
May 12, AD 2025
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Columnists
A New Dawn for the Church: Habemus Papam!
The world stood still as white smoke drifted skyward from the Sistine Chapel, and the deep, joyful toll of St. Peter’s Basilica’s bells filled the
Christina M. Sorrentino
May 9, AD 2025
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Columnists
The “Mock” Conclave: Using Creative Catechism to Transmit the Faith
I was privileged to interview Fr. Jonathan Meyer last week. Fr. Meyer was ordained a priest in 2003 for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. After his
Mary Beth Bracy
May 9, AD 2025
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Columnists
Generation Maybe
Then Jesus told his disciples, “If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.” –
Pete Burak
May 8, AD 2025
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The Value of Silence
There is a fellow named Bernie Kraus who records nature sounds for films and television. When he began recording nature sounds in 1968, in order
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko
April 26, AD 2025
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Real Presence
Around the year 1300 in a small mountain village of northwest Spain called O’Cebriero, it was snowing hard on a cold winter’s day. The priest
Fr. Joseph Gill
April 23, AD 2025
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Columnists
Suffering with Christ
When I was in the convent often I would reflect on Good Friday because of the pain and suffering that I endured at the hands
Christina M. Sorrentino
April 18, AD 2025
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Columnists
Entering into Holy Thursday with Venerable Sheen
In roughly 24 hours, the Sacred Triduum will begin. During these three days, the Church commemorates in a solemn manner the Passion, Death, and Burial
Emily C. Hurt
April 17, AD 2025
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Columnists
Teachers: We Don’t Deserve This
I know everyone has bad days at work, and maybe I should shut my mouth since I’m a teacher and standing one month away from
Lauren Meyers
April 7, AD 2025
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