Art
Erin Cain

Called to the Light

As Jesus passed by, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the customs post. He said to him, “Follow me.” And he got up

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Columnists
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko

Evangelization

A great push has been put together within the Church towards a reinvigorated attempt to “evangelize” which is a Mission of the Church. This must

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Scripture
Fr. Joseph Gill

Traditions & Superstitions

We are blessed, as Catholics, to have rich traditions in our Catholic culture. Things like fish fries on Fridays in Lent, devotions to this saint

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Religion
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko

Growing in Our Relationship with Christ

A lack of wisdom often occurs to us based upon our own personal hermeneutics.  What I mean by “personal hermeneutics” is the pre-established categories/language by

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Symposiums
Nicene Guy

Veritas and Vocation

Veritas: this is the latin word for “truth.” It is also among the mottoes of my order, the seemingly simplest motto of the Order of

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Prayer
Kat Larson

Militia of the Immaculate

In 1917, Saint Maximilian Kolbe founded a worldwide Catholic evangelization movement known as the Militia of the Immaculate. Essentially, this was an “army” devoted to

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Career
Kat Larson

Let My People Go

“Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and speak to him, ‘Thus says the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, “Let My people

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Scripture
Fr. Joseph Gill

The Highest Good

Over the centuries, God has given certain spiritual gifts to saints that we might find unpleasant. For example, many saints have had the stigmata, which

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Columnists
Matthew Higgins

Choosing the Better Part

Choosing the better part: Lessons from St. Martha Life is full of decisions. There are small decisions, such as choosing what type of toothpaste to

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Columnists
Fr. Joseph Gill

Environmental Influences

St. Padre Pio said, “The devil is like a mad dog tied by a chain. Beyond the length of the chain, he cannot catch hold

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Columnists
Noel Ethan Tan

Saint James the Greater

St. James was an apostle, part of the inner circle of Jesus. Biological brother of John, he was one of the three present during the

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Columnists
Fr. Joseph Gill

Forgive God?

A priest friend recently went on retreat where he concelebrated a Mass with another priest. This other priest began the liturgy by saying, “Before we

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Columnists
Noel Ethan Tan

Tears of Magdalene

But Mary stood weeping outside the tomb, and as she wept she stooped to look into the tomb. (Jn 20:11) Mary stood weeping outside the

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Columnists
Erin Cain

Treasure in Heaven

Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and decay destroy, and thieves break in and steal.

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Books
Abigail C. Reimel

Five Books for Summer

Summer officially started last week, which means the annual sale on beach paperbacks has begun.  But since many of the quick-read bestsellers are not exactly

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Movies
Cristina Montes

On Saints and Movies

St. Pedro Calungso was not the only one who was canonized on October 21, 2012. Also canonized with him were two Americans (St. Marianne Cope

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Columnists
Erin Cain

Veronica

In the Stations of the Cross, I’ve always felt a kind of sympathy for Simon of Cyrene. He didn’t sign up to bear the heavy

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