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There are no crown-wearers in heaven who were not cross-bearers here below.

To follow after Christ is not always easy, yet it is the one with the most rewards. The challenges may, indeed, be of this earth, but the rewards surely are not!... (www.catholic365.com)

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Movie Review for Dunkirk

The war movie Dunkirk is a visual immersion into war and a massive evacuation of a stuck army. The British director, Christopher Nolan (Batman Begins, Inception) uses many techniques to explore the realities of the evacuation of Dunkirk in 1940.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Build up the Ancient Ruins

After finishing a silent retreat, I opened my Bible to where I had some papers sticking out. I had marked this section because of the first three verses of Isaiah 61. They were the Scripture verses my college women’s group considered “our” passage.... (www.catholic365.com)

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A Friar's Prayer to The Most Precious Blood of Jesus

O Most Precious Blood of Jesus, Cover Me, O Most Precious Blood of Jesus, Protect Me, O Most Precious Blood of Jesus, Sanctify Me, O Most Precious Blood of Jesus, Guide Me. Amen.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Day 78 – The Authority of the Church to Interpret Scripture

As we reach the end of Acts chapter 14 and the beginning of chapter 15 we see Paul’s first missionary journey coming to an end. Paul returns to Antioch and a controversy arises.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Importance of Acknowledging Christ In Combating Neo-Deism

Deism is today the “common sense” religion of many Catholics and other Christians in America. On a subliminal and personal level, it has fused itself with Christian beliefs, forming a new kind of faith based on feel-good dogmas and relativized sexual ethics.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Obeying God is listening to God, having an open heart to follow the path that God points out to us.

The message is clear. Despite some failures, the soil ultimately succeeds. The harvest grows. There is no mention of the weather, i.e. rain, water, sun shine, etc. This is a story of the inevitability of the Reign of God! No matter the conditions the soil will yield success.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Have You Ever Experienced Bizarre Events That Can Only Be Explained As Demonic Activity?

Have you ever wondered if the people, who are in constant battle against the supernatural forces of evil, led by Satan and his demons, come under demonic attack? Well, I have a very interesting story I cannot explain other than demonic activity in the extreme.... (www.catholic365.com)

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A Sunset's Two-Fold Gift

On the way back from my nephew’s baseball game, I attempted to distract my niece and nephews by directing their attention to the sky. It was sunset and the streaming colors changed minute by minute. I pointed out the different colors and asked if they could see any others.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Power of Sacrament: We Cannot Do It Alone

We cannot do it alone: Without the Church and Her sacraments, we hinder, even prohibit the effects of God's prodigious gifts in our lives, His beloved creatures. Recent experience with two families I know well, one Hispanic Christian Catholic, the other, unchurched but claiming to be Christian, has ... (www.catholic365.com)

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Day 77 – Paul Continues Preaching

Today we read of Paul’s preaching to the Gentiles. Paul heals a man who had not been able to walk since birth. The healing causes the local people to think that the pagan gods have come down and appeared as men.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Why Most of Us Are Scapegoats, Not Saintly Martyrs

Every society, every culture has a tradition of a scapegoat: a person or group of people to blame and punish for the sins of that particular society. Centuries ago, old women were blamed for poor crops, cows which failed to produce milk and any birth defects.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

When we say that God knows all “things”, what sorts of things are we talking about? Facts that would win God a championship on trivia shows? God knows all objective facts about science, history, etc. But God’s knowledge is not trivial.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Where does one begin to sort things out after being told that they have Cancer? One does not even know where to begin until your head stops spinning from fear. Fear can impale you or you can embrace God and hear his words, “Be Not Afraid” These three simple words are stated 365 times in the Bible.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Interview with my Brain

Me: Well … that’s interesting … I’m talking to my brain. Brain: I would prefer it if you did not call me “my brain”.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Divine Justice; Its Tenets and Mystery.

The word justice, by its very definition, states a fortitude of exact adherence to be impartial at times, while administering the law when no other means can be followed. The Catholic Catechism (CCC # 1807) simply states; “Justice is the moral virtue that consists in the constant and firm will to g... (www.catholic365.com)

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Day 76 – Paul Begins His Ministry

Today we read the first recorded account of Paul’s wider preaching. One thing that is interesting is that we know that Paul was the student of the famous Rabbi, Gamaliel.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Day 107 – The Traditional Interpretation of Scripture

Today we read the verse that is often bandied about in the never-ending debate about whether our faith should be based on “Scripture Alone” v. “Scripture and Tradition”.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Day 108 – Earn Your Keep

Today we get to the crux of Paul’s second letter to the Thessalonians, the reason he wrote it.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Christ Warns Against Complacency

Complacency is often defined as a feeling of pleasure or security, perhaps entailing smug satisfaction with oneself, while unaware of, or intentionally indifferent to, some potential defect or danger.... (www.catholic365.com)

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