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Real and true love is a willingness to sacrifice.

Becoming holy takes a bit of work and sacrifice.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Sunrays slanted across the budding woods as Sean dragged a dead sapling along a well-worn trail. He yanked it over a makeshift wooden bridge crossing over a spring-swollen stream. Grunting, he lifted the thick end over his shoulder and hefted it on a mountainous brush pile by a tumbledown old barn.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Tony Agnesi: The Story of a Storyteller and Man of Fatih

Have you ever met someone who really made you stop and think, or even rethink, your faith life? Or perhaps you read an article, essay or book by someone and realized much later what a positive influence their words had on your life’s course? I’m talking about making you really think and even conside... (www.catholic365.com)

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SUFFERING—WAY TO GROW

But, we ask, precisely how do the trials and adversities of life bring about the growth that makes us spiritually mature and complete? To answer this question we have only to look at the fruit from the fruitful branch, that is, the branch vibrant with Jesus' Spirit.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Send Out Your Sprit

Our church is having a community parish celebration, complete with a potluck meal, a celebratory Mass presided by the archbishop, who will bless our new large parish center designed for large numbers of people. The feast is on the Sunday after Pentecost.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The whole physical universe is full of examples that speak of the value of sometimes painful discipline.... (www.catholic365.com)

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"You say, 'If I had a little more, I should be very satisfied.' You make a mistake. If you are not content with what you have, you would not be satisfied if it were doubled."

Why is it hard “for those who have wealth to enter the Kingdom of God”? The Church does not teach that human wealth is evil in and of itself. While some mistakenly think that Scripture says that money is the root of all evil, the correct quote from Saint Paul is that “the love of money is the root o... (www.catholic365.com)

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Lessons in Valor, Grit, and Sacrifice from Two of My Favorite Military Saints

Many of the saints we know are paragons of valor, grit, and sacrifice but two that stand out in my memory are Saint Ignatius of Loyola and Saint Joan of Arc.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Difference the Trinity Makes

When you think of the most important Christian doctrines, the beliefs that are most important for our faith, what comes to mind? I’d be willing to bet that for most people, things like the Incarnation and the resurrection of Jesus are probably at the top of the list. Christianity is named after Jesu... (www.catholic365.com)

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SIX LEVELS OF FAITH IN SUFFERING

Our response to suffering provides a yardstick to measure our spiritual maturity. Which of these six groups do you relate to most easily?... (www.catholic365.com)

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The worst of us is not without innocence, although buried deeply it might be.

Children know that they absolutely depend on the big people. They know that everything is a gift. They know that they depend on others. And if they have been taught to pray, they recognize immediately that they are dependent on the ultimate Other.... (www.catholic365.com)

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One Way To Know The Eucharist is True

The show American Pickers features professional antique collectors that travel the county rummaging through people's junk in hopes of finding valuable riches. While many times their picking yields no treasure, there are those special moments they find significant fortunes among the clutter of trash.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Art of Suffering – Way to Grow

Since the fall of Adam and Eve, the "mystery of misery" has been much complained about but seldom explored in depth by the average person. But Christ unveiled much of that mystery by his teachings on suffering;... (www.catholic365.com)

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Marriage Matters–because God created it.

Divorce is commonplace in our society. Many see it as a “necessary evil”, while others see it as a positively good choice or option. However, Jesus is very clear. Divorce from a valid marriage and subsequent remarriage is morally equivalent to adultery, with the difference that while adultery is a m... (www.catholic365.com)

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See You in the Eucharist

Recently, I found myself thinking about the first time that I really understood that Jesus is present in the Eucharist.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Stories and Fame

We constantly hear stories about Jesus performing miracles. We have the first miracle at the Wedding of Cana. We have the miracle of a blind man being healed. There is the miracle of Jesus healing a death mute. The list goes on and on.... (www.catholic365.com)

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In God We Trust: Coping With Potholes, Pitfalls and Panic

False motives have a way of infiltrating both our social life and our spiritual life.... (www.catholic365.com)

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"Money has to serve, not to rule"

We are all sinners.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Trinity Sunday and the Great Commission

This weekend, we celebrate Trinity Sunday, a feast that honors the all-important Christian doctrine—which no one quite comprehends—the Holy Trinity.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Unbelief; Another facet of Heresies

In preparing this reflection I needed to examine different articles and/or quotes that referred to Jesus as True Man and True God. It troubles my intellect and dedication as a follower of Christ, the Catholic Church, and a proponent of Church Tradition to hear or read what some 21st century people,... (www.catholic365.com)

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