Columnists
The Look
After arresting him they led him away and took him into the house of the high priest; Peter was following at a distance. They lit
Liesl Bee
April 21, AD 2017
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Columnists
Road to Emmaus, Part 1
The following is an excerpt from the manuscript of a novel I have been working on for a year and a half. “So you are
Ryan Kraeger
April 19, AD 2017
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Apologetics
The Church of Jesus Christ
To love and believe in Jesus is to obey Him.1 When one searches the Scriptures, it is readily apparent that Jesus established a Church founded
Jean Elizabeth Seah
April 18, AD 2017
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Prayer
My Chrism Mass Experience
After having been curious for so many years about how it is to experience a Chrism Mass, I finally got a chance to attend one.
Cristina Montes
April 14, AD 2017
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Life
Whatever you did for the least of these…
Someone told me a few weeks ago, in the middle of a martial arts related discussion, “I think that stuff is cool, but I don’t
Ryan Kraeger
April 13, AD 2017
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Apologetics
How does His dying save me?
The following was a response to an inquirer who was troubled by the Christian language of Jesus’ saving death. How is it possible that God
Nick Chui
April 12, AD 2017
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Art
It is Right and Just: Spending on Glorious Architecture
Truth is recognized by the beauty in which it manifests itself. Singapore’s Cathedral of the Good Shepherd was recently renovated after suffering massive cracks from
Jean Elizabeth Seah
April 7, AD 2017
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Religion
Can talkative people make it to Heaven?
The title of my post might sound a bit weird but this thought comes to me whenever I finish an enriching conversation with somebody. My
Nick Chui
March 31, AD 2017
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Life
Can You Teach a Preschooler About the Summa? A Review of Tiny Thomists
There’s a struggle that I experience when trying to teach young children about the Catholic faith. I want to teach little kids about God’s love, but I
AnneMarie Miller
March 30, AD 2017
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Religion
I am a Catechist. I am not God’s lawyer
Sophia Cavalletti (1999, p. 4), writes that “a plan has always existed in the mind of God, the aim of which is to bring humankind
Nick Chui
March 29, AD 2017
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Prayer
Nietzsche, Barney the Dinosaur & the Word of God: On catechesis for young people
Friedrich Nietzche was reported to have said that if Christians wanted him to believe, they had to “sing him better hymns”. Whether Nietzche would have
Nick Chui
March 27, AD 2017
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Life
There is no such thing as a Christian doormat
There is a very insidious theological idea around, especially among conscientious Christians who dearly desire to love Jesus and follow His teachings, that somehow, Our
Nick Chui
March 24, AD 2017
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Columnists
The Humor of Miracles
When reading about the time Jesus awoke from His nap, calmed the stormy sea, and chastened His disciples for being afraid (Matthew 8:23-27), one just
Jean Elizabeth Seah
March 23, AD 2017
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Columnists
The Efficacy of Prayer: Not Just Nice Thoughts
The monastery ain’t a hideout. A mug wants to come in here, take the vows, he should come because he wants to open himself to
Jean Elizabeth Seah
March 22, AD 2017
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Columnists
What’s Cooler Than Getting Ashes on Your Forehead?
Ash Wednesday is a fairly busy day in many places. People cram into churches and receive ashes in the form of a cross (or a
AnneMarie Miller
March 21, AD 2017
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Life
The Great Lie: Relativism and False Freedom Left Me Depressed
The saddest I have ever been was when I was living on the beach in Destin, Fl. I had the beach as my front yard
Thomas Clements
March 20, AD 2017
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Family
A Conversation with Jesus
This has been a rough week for our family. On Wednesday our daughter, Evie, had a series of six seizures for no apparent reason. She had
Ryan Kraeger
March 19, AD 2017
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Life
Eye of the Tiber publishes Ground-breaking Catholic Exposé
It will make you laugh. It will make you cry. It will shock you. You cannot finish this book without being moved. Eye of the
Bethanie Ryan
March 17, AD 2017
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Columnists
Seeing God
Blessed are they that have not seen, and have believed. – John 20:29 A friend of mine was disappointed when he visited Nevers. There was
Jean Elizabeth Seah
March 14, AD 2017
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Masterpieces are Made by Many
He who has himself for a guide has a fool for a disciple. I had a lapsed Catholic friend who expressed skepticism about our devotion
Jean Elizabeth Seah
March 13, AD 2017
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Mary
The New Evangelization: What’s new, why now?
Evangelization: Why is the Gospel good news? The word “evangelization” comes from the Greek “Euangelion” meaning the announcing of good news. St Paul and the
Nick Chui
March 10, AD 2017
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