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Reflections Gen 6--Finding the One

Reflections Gen 6–Finding the One

August 27, 2012
Steven Thomas
Through the Bible

The sons of God and the daughters of men, the effect is death.  It could read just as well for my purpose the daughters of…

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Mary and Free Will

Mary and Free Will

August 22, 2012
Bekah
Editor's Choice

The debate in favor of the sinlessness of Mary has ranged in degrees from befitting the Mother of the Lord to a necessity for our redemption. In meditating on this truth this morning, I tend toward the latter end of the spectrum, but either way the truth of this mystery follows logically from what is revealed of God. The key to the mystery is the free exercise of Mary’s will.

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Catholic Quote of the Day, August 21, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day, August 21, 2012

August 21, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day, John Henry Cardinal Newman, Venerable

It is love makes faith, not faith love. –Venerable John Henry Cardinal Newman (Parochial and Plain Sermons)

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Humanizing the Saints

Humanizing the Saints

August 21, 2012
Bekah
Reflection

It is easy to put canonized Saints on a pedestal.  They are the best of humanity, most able to give love, humblest, theological prodigies, and…

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Why have Faith?

Why have Faith?

August 21, 2012
Bekah
Exhortation

As I look around me, I see people of varying levels and degrees of faith.  I know very few, if any, atheists.  But I see…

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Reflections Gen 4

Reflections Gen 4

August 21, 2012
Steven Thomas
Through the Bible

  Communion of persons is gift for gift; everything had in-between is love.  So the apostle John says God is love.  Those that live in…

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Your own Kind

Your own Kind

August 18, 2012
Steven Thomas
Editor's Choice

Do you recognize your own kind? To reject Mary is to reject heaven.  People think in terms of dogma or doctrine as if it were…

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Catholic Quote of the Day, August 17, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day, August 17, 2012

August 17, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day, Pius XII, Pope

The Creator himself… established that in the [generative] function, spouses should experience pleasure and enjoyment of body and spirit. Therefore, the spouses do nothing evil…

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Reflection Gen 2

Reflection Gen 2

August 17, 2012
Steven Thomas
Through the Bible

Christ came to give us life, and that abundantly. Two trees in the garden of God. One tree offers life, the other Knowledge, but knowledge…

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Catholic Quote of the Day, August 16, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day, August 16, 2012

August 16, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day

The “name” of the Most Holy Trinity is in a certain way impressed upon everything that exists, because everything that exists, down to the least…

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