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Catholic Quote of the Day, August 31, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day, August 31, 2012

August 31, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day, Padre Pio of Pietrelcina, Saint

Pray, hope, and don’t worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer. –St. Padre Pio

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Catholic Quote of the Day, August 30, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day, August 30, 2012

August 30, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day, John Vianney, Saint

The soul hungers for God, and nothing but God can satiate it. Therefore He came to dwell on earth and assumed a Body in order…

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Catholic Quote of the Day, August 23, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day, August 23, 2012

August 23, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day

From today’s Saint: Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven. –St. Rose of Lima

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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 22, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day, August 22, 2012

August 22, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day, Pius XII, Pope

39. Certainly, in the full and strict meaning of the term, only Jesus Christ, the God-Man, is King; but Mary, too, as Mother of the…

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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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Catholic Quote of the Day, August 20, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day, August 20, 2012

August 20, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day

You must ask God to give you power to fight against the sin of pride which is your greatest enemy – the root of all…

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Catholic Quote of the Day, August 18, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day, August 18, 2012

August 18, 2012
Bekah
Bible, Catholic Quote of the Day

After these things I looked, and behold a door was opened in heaven, and the first voice which I heard, as it were, of a…

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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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