Life
Blessed are They Who Mourn
I feel truly blessed by God to be on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land that spans nearly ten weeks. The pilgrimage has afforded me
Fr. Edward Lee Looney
March 2, AD 2014
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Life
Ten Things You Need to Be Reminded Of
We live in a modern world. We are often blinded by distractions and every now and then we need to be reminded of things that
Chelsea Houghton
February 28, AD 2014
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Columnists
Catholic Youth, Unite!
Throughout his papacy, Pope Francis has engaged the youth and young adults of the Church, speaking directly to them numerous times, and encouraging them to
Matthew Tyson
February 28, AD 2014
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Columnists
The Real Charismatics
The article is a response to another column on Ignitum Today, “Charismatics in Context,” originally published on January 30th by Matthew Olson. I have to
Jason Theobald
February 28, AD 2014
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Life
Five FREE Activities for Lent 2014
Need something to do for lent? How about these FREE activities. Some are from the best Catholic Universities and Colleges, others are for you and
Shaun McAfee
February 27, AD 2014
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Columnists
When Attending Mass is Tedious
Even the most devout Catholics have to drag themselves to mass on some days. What should we do when attending mass seems more like a
Cristina Montes
February 27, AD 2014
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Columnists
What Are You “Exchanging” for Lent?
As Lent approaches, everyone is asking their kids, and deciding for themselves, “What are you going to ‘give up’ for Lent?” Why am I putting
Emily C. Hurt
February 26, AD 2014
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Columnists
Gatecrashing the Trinity: Don Miller and Why Catholics Go to Mass
Don Miller is a prominent Evangelical Christian writer. And he doesn’t go to church much… at all. But wait, I hear you saying, don’t all Christians
Laura McAlister
February 26, AD 2014
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Columnists
Exulting in Monotony
For those of us in the cold-weather states, and even for many of you in the traditionally warm-weather areas of the United States, this winter
Jason Theobald
February 14, AD 2014
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Understanding the Dark Side of the Moon: Part Three
When then Cardinal Wojtyla arrived at the Second Vatican Council, he had one question. What happened? Up until the 20th century, mankind was trekking along
Emma King
February 12, AD 2014
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Columnists
It’s Okay If You Don’t Get It
In my last article I talked about a personal revelation from God dealing with the Eucharist. I mentioned that while, at the time, I understood
Matthew Tyson
February 5, AD 2014
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Life
What’s Wrong with Our View of Sports
The Super Bowl has become an enormous event in the United States. The parties, the media coverage, the commercials, and the analysis of the football
Bob Waruszewski
February 5, AD 2014
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Religion
Of Dogma and Definitions
“The modern world is filled with men who hold dogmas so strongly that they do not even know that they are dogmas. It may be
Nicene Guy
February 4, AD 2014
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Books
Romancing the Religion
Forgive the (now somewhat dated) reference to the 80s movie, Romancing the Stone. In his latest book, Fr. Dwight Longenecker seeks to romance something even more
Devin Rose
February 3, AD 2014
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Columnists
The Virgin Mary as Harbinger and Echoer
This topic is one that has been the subject of much reflection for me over the past several months after having read Chiara Lubich’s “Mary,
Fr. Edward Lee Looney
February 2, AD 2014
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Columnists
The Secrets to Happiness
How happy really are we today? How do we define that we have really ‘lived’? We live in a marketing led world – a place
Chelsea Houghton
February 1, AD 2014
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Charismatics in Context
“Certain signs point to a weakening in the sense of mystery in those very liturgical celebrations that should be fostering that sense. It is, therefore,
Matthew Olson
January 30, AD 2014
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Married Life
Marriage as a Vocation
Following the continuation from What Evangelical Catholics Can Learn from Protestants… Protestants don’t typically acknowledge any of the Sacraments except for the older denominations. Though they
Shaun McAfee
January 30, AD 2014
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Columnists
“Blessed Be the Name of the Lord!”
“The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord! We accept good things from God; and should we not accept evil?” (Job
Emily C. Hurt
January 29, AD 2014
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Understanding the Dark Side of the Moon: Part Two
To pro-“choicers,” they really are more pro-child than pro-lifers. Why? Because pro-“choicers” don’t believe that a child should be forced upon a mother who doesn’t want him.
Emma King
January 29, AD 2014
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Columnists
Mass Confusion
I’ve been purposefully sitting out of the Pope Francis media frenzy ever since it started. I wanted to watch and see what happened instead of
Chris Ricketts
January 28, AD 2014
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