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Family
Brent Stubbs

To Be A Father

“Our Father who art in heaven…” When Jesus said, “when you pray say, Our Father” the colossal impact of this is lost on the modern

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Brent Stubbs December 20, AD 2011 2 Comments
Giotto's nativity
Columnists
Anna Williams

Renewal

What has been is what will be,/ and what has been done is what will be done; / and there is nothing new under the

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Anna Williams December 19, AD 2011 No Comments
Columnists
Joseph Koss

Desire and Fear

Desire to be despised, rebuked, calumniated, forgotten, ridiculed, wronged, and suspected. Fear being esteemed, loved, extolled, honored, praised, preferred to others, consulted, and approved. There

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Joseph Koss December 19, AD 2011 3 Comments

The Call of a Lifetime

You’re kneeling in prayer or sitting in a quiet space and you wonder what God has in store for you. Well i personally do not

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Joe Sales December 16, AD 2011 4 Comments

The Cross from the Creche

We received a very curious Christmas card. Mary is tenderly holding the sleeping Christ child, her veil a crimson red. Behind her is the cross,

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Sr. Lisa Marie December 16, AD 2011 8 Comments
Columnists
Nicene Guy

Beauty and Nature

It is almost inevitably the first question I am asked in any gathering with more than four of my relatives: “So, what is it that

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Nicene Guy December 13, AD 2011 7 Comments
Books
Devin Rose

Donkey Bells

I’d like to introduce you to a woman who has been inspirational to my wife and I: Servant of God Catherine de Hueck Doherty. My

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Devin Rose December 12, AD 2011 1 Comment
Columnists
Leah Jacobson

Pray for us sinners

Last time I wrote here at Ignitum Today, I shared with you that I am expecting a new baby this spring and that I was experiencing the

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Leah Jacobson December 9, AD 2011 8 Comments
Columnists
Calah Alexander

Believing in Santa

About this time of year, moms in all corners of the blogosphere pull out their boxing gloves and prepare to battle to the death to

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Calah Alexander December 8, AD 2011 21 Comments
Columnists
Steven Lawson

Finding God in the Wilderness

The week before my wedding, I attended an outdoor men’s experiential retreat with about 100 other men from around Western New York. The weekend was

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Steven Lawson December 6, AD 2011 4 Comments
Columnists
Guest Writer

Off the Mountain Top

Often times in the busyness of everyday life there are times when we are called to separate ourselves from those that surround us and experience God like we have never before. From November 17 – 20, 2011 I had the great honor and privilege of taking 28 people from my parish to the National Catholic Youth Conference held in Indianapolis.

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Guest Writer December 6, AD 2011 3 Comments
Columnists
Jared Dale Combista

Christ in Mary, Christ in Us

The title Theotokos means “God bearer.” This was given to none other than Our Lady, the Blessed Virgin Mary, who is free from original sin

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Jared Dale Combista December 5, AD 2011 No Comments
Spirituality
Allie Terrell

When Is Prudence Prudent?

I once heard Father say in a homily that no saint was ever canonized for being prudent. He went on to explain that it is

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Allie Terrell November 30, AD 2011 No Comments
Prayer
Elizabeth Hillgrove

Spontaneous Catholics

“I know Catholics aren’t exactly known for being spontaneous…” my priest said to a chorus of laughter. This morning’s Thanksgiving Day Mass took a turn

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Elizabeth Hillgrove November 24, AD 2011 1 Comment
Spirituality
Rachel Zamarron

Things to be Thankful For

Over the next few days the vast majority of Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving Day with a special meal and family time. It is always a

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Rachel Zamarron November 23, AD 2011 No Comments

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