For many of us, September means the start of a new school year. And perhaps one of the largest transitions students face is going off to college. I know this is “so last month” for those on the semester system, but I was a quarter system guy when I was in school. Regardless of whether […]
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True or False? As Catholics we should abstain from eating meat on Fridays. I know a lot of people hear this and think this is an older tradition that no one really follows anymore. Or this is only required during Lent. However, the Bishops of England and Wales, to reunite people with their faith, are
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Where did August go? Sorry for what seemed like a long vacation. But trust me, I was hard at work writing my rosary guide which always seemed to need one more revision. But the good news is that it looks like my summer surge is over and I now have some proof copies for what
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With all the upheaval and uncertainty in this world — riots in England, financial markets slowing down, jobs disappearing, etc., maybe it is time to get back to basics and focus on what’s really important. Monday, 8/15/11, was the feast of the Assumption which we pray in the Fourth Glorious Mystery of the rosary. In
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The first reading for Sunday, 7/24/11, was the story about how Solomon the Wise actually became, well, wise. In a dream, God came to Solomon, ruler of Israelites, and granted him one request. Instead of earthly wealth and power, Solomon asked for the gift of wisdom. God granted Solomon his request because of its unselfish
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I came across this article on The Jerusalem Post about the decline of people who believe in God in Britain and the detrimental effects it has had on their society. The article cites a research study that found that only 35% of the British population believe in God while it’s 92% in the USA. The
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May 02, 2011 Dear children; God the Father is sending me to show you the way of salvation, because He, my children, desires to save you and not to condemn you. That is why I, as a mother, am gathering you around me, because with my motherly love I desire to help you to be
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In 1917, on the 13th day of each month for six months starting in May, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to three children in Fatima, Portugal. The apparitions at Fatima have particular significance regarding the rosary as Mary asked the children to pray it every day informing them it was the key to peace both
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The Gospel for Sunday, May 8 is from Luke 24:13-35 where some disciples of Jesus met Him on the road to Jerusalem but did not recognize Him. They did not realize Jesus was with them until He ate with them and broke bread similar to what He did at the Last Supper. Only then did
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Our Lady’s message of April 2, 2011 to Mirjana at Medjugore Dear children; With motherly love I desire to open the heart of each of you and to teach you personal unity with the Father. To accept this, you must comprehend that you are important to God and that He is calling you individually. You
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