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Why You Should Read Catholic Magazines In today’s fast-paced world, finding moments of peace, reflection, and spiritual nourishment can be challenging. Catholic magazines provide a unique avenue to explore and deepen one’s faith while staying connected to the larger Catholic community. This article will delve into the reasons why reading Catholic magazines is beneficial, […]
Grieving with Jesus in the Crisis of the Catholic Church P. LAINLY S. PEAKING Dear Friends, It is evident to all today that the Catholic Church is in a great crisis. People are asking, “What should we do?” I believe that the average person can do something very positive and pleasing to God. You don’t
Water at Work By Father Leonard Feeney, M.I.C.M. There are seven sacraments, and each effects an alliance between the spiritual and material world so as to give us visible contact with the divine. But let me speak of just one of these sacraments, the first, the simplest and most fundamental, the child’s sacrament: the sacrament
By Sister Lucia of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart The Fatima Call for the Sanctification of the Family God entrusted to the family the sacred mission of cooperating with Him in the work of creation. This decision to associate his poor creatures with his creative work is a great demonstration of the fatherly goodness of
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Fear Of God by Tilmann Pesch, S.J. We are told that the one motive which ought to inspire the Christian soul in the battle with sin is the love of God, and that it is an ignoble thing to refrain from sin out of fear of Divine retribution. Yet Christ Himself and the saints judged
By Rev. Tihamer Toth On one occasion the Pharisees’ behavior toward Our Lord was so aggressive that the Saviour replied to them in these threatening words, I go, and you shall seek Me, and you shall die in your sins. (John 8:21) Startling threat from our Lord’s lips. I have attempted everything for your sakes,
by Reginal Walsh O.P. Love of the Saints For The Passion A certain devout solitary prayed to God to teach him what he could do in order to love Him perfectly. Our Lord revealed to him that there was no more efficient way to arrive at the perfect love of Him than to meditate constantly
P. LAINLY S. PEAKING Dear Friends, The Catholic Church believes in saints and even today, when many traditions are being dropped, She continues to canonize new ones. She believes in their intercessory power before God. She holds them up to us to revere, to inspire, and to imitate their virtues. No wonder the canonization of
Fortitude Persistant Constancy Through The Abiding Presence of the Holy Ghost In The Soul By Bede Jarrett, O.P. After the intelligence comes the will which also, because of the very large part it plays in all human action, needs to be perfected by the Holy Spirit. It is necessary to repeat that the Holy Spirit
by Mons. John S. Vaughan And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth; and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul. (Genesis 2:7) Who am I? What is my history? To whom do I belong? Such are the questions that every one should put