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Spiritual Solidarity Binds Us To Souls In Purgatory

Just like gravity affects us whether we understand it or not, the Communion of Saints, the fellowship between the living and the dead, affects us whether we believe in it or not. There is a spiritual solidarity which literally binds us together.... (www.catholic365.com)

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In all debates, let Truth be thy aim, not Victory.

When we follow Christ, we may be subjected to rejection and derision.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Dance and Doctrine: Training

There are certain features of ballet that stick with you; even if it has been years since your last class. Most notably the following three: 1) obedience (discussed in the first installment), 2) posture/positions of the body, and 3) discipline.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Rewards and Trust

Here’s a thought-provoking snippet from the writings of St. John Climacus: “God in his unspeakable providence has arranged that some receive their reward for their toils even before they set to work, others while actually working, and others when their work is done, and still others only after the t... (www.catholic365.com)

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He Died for being "Excessively Catholic" The Story of Marcel Callo

Even as a child, Marcel Callo, was a bit of a perfectionist. He liked order and displayed natural leadership qualities. He was born in Rennes, France, on December 6, 1921.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Thomas Turns Doubt Into Faith

This week’s gospel reading tells the familiar story of “Doubting Thomas.” Years ago, when I first became a Christian, I remember reading this episode in the Bible, and I shook my head and said, “Thomas, Thomas, how could you be so stubborn? How could you insult Jesus like that? I wonder why He even ... (www.catholic365.com)

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Is God so unimaginative?

On a recent televised broadcast in Australia, atheist Richard Dawkins was debating a Catholic bishop about the existence of God. Mr. Dawkins said something derisive.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Humanism is an overemphasis on human worth and ability, leading man to glorify himself instead of God

Who do you think you are?" Has anyone ever said that to you?... (www.catholic365.com)

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It's Always Day

When morning light cracks the darkness of night; When birds begin to sing their songs of life; When morning star sheds its luminescence upon humanity; Yes, when Christ has risen from the dead.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Charity and Trust

The ancient Chinese had a quaint concept of hell as a banquet at which every reprobate soul had each hand glued to the end of a six-foot-long chopstick; the only way to eat was to feed each other, amidst mutual hatred. Hell is totally void of affirmation, since there's no altruism or love there, but... (www.catholic365.com)

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Living With Only a Thin Veil Between Earth and Heaven

I tend to rush through my daily duties like a solitary soul, disconnected from God and other people. However, I became aware that humans are actually intimately connected not just to God and the living but also to those who have died and are alive in Christ after recent encounters with birth, death,... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Vastness of Space

It was a cloudy yet warm afternoon as we sat along the shore of Lake Erie, and gazing toward the clouds drifting along my thoughts took me beyond and above the vast array of the unseen space of God’s Universe, immense and growing without human understanding. Knowledge of time and space are human re... (www.catholic365.com)

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Diabetes–the top things you can do.

This is one of the things that goes with food. Particularly in countries with great cooking traditions, which I am inclined to think goes hand in hand with Catholic culture because of these reasons: first, people are typically fun-loving and fun to be with and savor plenty of festivities and family ... (www.catholic365.com)

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Authentic freedom is the power to do what we ought to do; the power to choose the good, the true, and the beautiful.

In this gospel passage we hear these familiar words: "If you remain in my word, you will truly be my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free" (John 8: 32).... (www.catholic365.com)

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"Recall Abortion" Book Review

I just came across this book titled "Recall Abortion" by Janet Morana. I think it is important for us to read about abortion and how it is hurting women across USA.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Instability and Trust

I admire the unflinching courage of a blind person walking down the street with unseen dangers all around, from a steep curb to a child darting into his path. Real trust in God is often called blind trust, but what, precisely is blind trust?... (www.catholic365.com)

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What is in a word?

When I was a kid I always used to like watching that cheesy yet insightful movie The Princess Bride. It's known as one of those films that have innovative and unique lines that make it a common "movie quote" film.... (www.catholic365.com)

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God Feels our Pain

Pain can be detrimental to our very existence, making every waking moment a type of crisis, not allowing us to function in the least of activities. But physical pain is not the only segment of one’s deterring movements, it sometimes is mental, spiritual, or psychological as well.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Today our family laid our oldest relative to rest. She went to the same Church for all 96 years of her very faith-filled life. What I want to remember about her was her faith. She had a deep love for God and for serving Him. The question is how to go about living up to that much faith?... (www.catholic365.com)

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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.

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