Life
Good for its own Sake?
I’m not sure why this came to my mind, but I was praying Daytime prayer and these lines struck me: Come children and hear me
Matthew Heinrich
January 18, AD 2014
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Columnists
The Liturgy of “Ours”
The Liturgy of the Hours (LOtH) in ancient method of prayer. They have their roots in Jewish traditions where God’s chosen people would gather together
TJ Burdick
January 18, AD 2014
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Career
Is Religious Life Repulsive?
The vows of religious life are repulsive, at least according to an article Br. Justin Hannegan recently wrote in Crisis Magazine provokingly titled: Sacrificing Religious
Theresa Noble
January 18, AD 2014
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Career
Why Bother to Learn Anything At All, Anyway?
There are way more things to know in this Universe than you have the brain cells to record, and any one field of human study
Sean Connolly
January 17, AD 2014
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Life
Time to Fly
What is holding you back? It could be something great or small, but we all face hurdles and roadblocks on our journey toward the Lord.
Matthew Higgins
January 17, AD 2014
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Religion
7 Reasons Pope Francis Makes Me Want to Be a Saint
Is Pope Francis a saint? God only knows. I’ve come to the conclusion, however, that he has truly dedicated the breadth of his energies to becoming one. Since his appointment
Seth Evangelho
January 16, AD 2014
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College
Open the Door…
A reflection written in the midst of my first semester of college… Flirting starts based off of an initial attraction: a girl notices a guy,
Abigail C. Reimel
January 14, AD 2014
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Religion
Re-Stating the Narrative
As if there weren’t enough articles, blogs, books, interviews, and every other form of print and media already out there about Pope Francis and Pope
Jason Theobald
January 14, AD 2014
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Religion
Why Was Jesus Baptized?
This coming Sunday is the Baptism of Jesus, which one of the most confusing topics for Christians. We have Jesus, the Man-God, a person of
Shaun McAfee
January 10, AD 2014
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Life
Scripture Matters, But Only Science Disproves Science
As I sat up in our Youth Lounge listening to some of the youth group kids rehearse their lines for an upcoming play, I was appalled at the indoctrination
Seth Evangelho
January 9, AD 2014
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Religion
Justice Is Not Always Comforting
To state a tautology, we all deserve justice. Moreover, most people will, I think claim to desire justice if asked. And, since God is not
Nicene Guy
January 7, AD 2014
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Simon Says & Christ’s Supper
“Eh, Bart, I’m glad you had fun, but I wouldn’t get too into that Catholic Church. With all the sitting and standing and kneeling, it’s
Matthew Olson
January 6, AD 2014
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Catholic Education
Distance Learning with Holy Apostles College and Seminary
Holy Apostles College and Seminary (HACS) is one of two non-residential Colleges recommended by the Cardinal Newman Society—a huge honor and privilege for any school
Shaun McAfee
January 6, AD 2014
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Books
Treason, Good Catholic Historical Fiction
I got a neat book for Christmas called Treason, published by Sophia Institute Press and written by Dena Hunt. I was doubly interested in this book:
Devin Rose
January 6, AD 2014
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Career
Another Article about Millenials (But This One Also Talks About the Spiritual Life!)
In the last few years, a preferred topic of journalistic inquiry amongst concerned Baby Boomers and Gen Xers is the unique situation caused by the
Tim Glemkowski
January 4, AD 2014
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Columnists
Catholics and the “Extra Stuff”
Recently I had a conversation with a close friend and non-Catholic. Talking about his family’s history in differing denominations, I soon found out that some of
Shaun McAfee
January 2, AD 2014
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Life
Celebrating Christmas on the Streets
In the Philippines, while the well-to-do families feast on traditional ham, roasted suckling pig, steak, or turkey on Christmas Eve, many other people spend the
Cristina Montes
January 2, AD 2014
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A Different Set of New Year’s Resolutions
Is the holiday season over yet? Have we spent some good time breathlessly visiting family, getting in all those traditions, whirling from uncle to brother
Chris Ricketts
December 31, AD 2013
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2014, Moment by Moment
It’s that time of the year again, the last day of the year. A time for us to reflect, look back upon this past year
Molly
December 31, AD 2013
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Prayer
Cross My Heart
It was a debate, a debate that dominated my prayer the night before, my getting ready the day of, and the drive there on that
Amanda Sloan
December 30, AD 2013
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Columnists
Parables In Parenting
Mary kept all these things, pondering them in her heart. These lines always seemed particularly beautiful to me, even as a child. They are so
Caitlin Marchand
December 30, AD 2013
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