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Mary, full of grace
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Mary, full of grace

Carl E. OlsonMay 1, 20243 min read
Mary’s holiness comes from the same source — the Triune God — as the holiness that fills all who are baptized and are in a state of grace.
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The Spiritual War: A note of encouragement for those who entered  Church at Easter
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The Spiritual War: A note of encouragement for those who entered Church at Easter

Adrienne WeaverApril 29, 20243 min read
Spiritual warfare is real, and we are called to actively resist the devil.
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A Catholic convert can help us love Mary more
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A Catholic convert can help us love Mary more

Father Patrick BriscoeApril 29, 20243 min read
In Raïssa’s reflections, Mary is often a consoling presence during times of hardship, serving as a beacon of hope and resilience.
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Let’s cut graduates a break
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Let’s cut graduates a break

Sarah RobsdottirApril 29, 20244 min read
Even a highly accomplished graduate with great potential often feels unintended pressure by receiving such a high volume of questions about his future.
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Spring is a little bit extra
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Spring is a little bit extra

Rita BuettnerApril 27, 20243 min read
The other morning, I woke up and said to my husband, “Won’t it be great for us to have dinner tonight, all four of us together?” Then I looked at my calendar and realized we had a concert that evening.
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Does every moment count?
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Does every moment count?

Russell ShawApril 25, 20247 min read
Like words for a poet, color for a painter and sound for a composer, time is everybody’s medium for shaping a life devoted to loving and serving God and neighbor.
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A Eucharistic Word: Spiritual Communion
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A Eucharistic Word: Spiritual Communion

Michael R. HeinleinApril 24, 20244 min read
Spiritual Communion is a devotion for those who are unable, for whatever reason, to receive sacramental holy Communion at a given time or in specific situations.
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Question Corner: What’s going on with the Latin Mass?
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Question Corner: What’s going on with the Latin Mass?

Jenna Marie CooperApril 24, 20244 min read
As Catholic Christians we are called to approach all things in a spirit of patience and charity — including the issue of other Catholics’ liturgical preferences.
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Why Catholics make the Sign of the Cross
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Why Catholics make the Sign of the Cross

Bert GhezziApril 20, 20245 min read
The Sign of the Cross is not merely a pious gesture. It is a powerful prayer.
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‘It is the Lord!’
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‘It is the Lord!’

Jaymie Stuart WolfeApril 19, 20244 min read
If there’s one thing we can learn from those who encountered the Risen Lord during the 40 days between his Resurrection and Ascension, it’s this: Seeing Jesus isn’t the same as recognizing him.
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