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Catholic Quote of the Day - August 10, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day – August 10, 2012

August 10, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day, John Paul II, Pope

How to pray? This is a simple matter. I would say: Pray any way you like, so long as you do pray.–Pope John Paul II

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The Secret Effect of Rote Prayer

The Secret Effect of Rote Prayer

August 10, 2012
Bekah
Reflection

One of the deep treasures of the Catholic Church is the heritage of prayers that have been handed down from those who have gone before…

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Scripture readings

Focus on Scripture Friday (vol 22)

August 10, 2012
Bekah
Scripture

19th Sunday in Ordinary Time First Reading 1 Kgs 19:4-8 [4] And he went forward, one day’s journey into the desert. And when he was…

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Catholic Quote of the Day - August 8, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day – August 8, 2012

August 8, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day

Tell souls not to place within their own hearts obstacles to My mercy, which so greatly wants to act within them. My mercy works in…

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Catholic Quote of the Day - August 7, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day – August 7, 2012

August 7, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day, Maximilian Kolbe, Saint

The aim of creation, the end of man himself, is the love of God, Creator and Father, an ever greater love, the divinization of man,…

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Come

Come

August 7, 2012
Steven Thomas
Personal Experience

I have been given twelve children; the first two are sons.  I think I was bit rough around the edges in my early day for…

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Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 1, Chapter 21

Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 1, Chapter 21

August 7, 2012
Bekah
Book Talk, Introduction to the Devout Life

CHAPTER XXI. Conclusion of this First Purification. HAVING made this resolution, wait attentively, and open the ears of your heart, that you may in spirit…

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Catholic Quote of the Day - August 6, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day – August 6, 2012

August 6, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day

Their example gives witness to the fact that baptism commits Christians to participate boldly in the spread of the Kingdom of God, cooperating if necessary…

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We are Confused 2

We are Confused 2

August 6, 2012
Bekah
Exhortation

The impression I have gotten from most references to the “New Evangelization” is to new media.  As technology evolves and changes, we need to access…

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My Son, My Son

My Son, My Son

August 5, 2012
Steven Thomas
Personal Experience

I held Him in my arms and began to shake, my son, lifeless and still warm. I kissed him and told him that I loved…

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