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Pope Saint Leo The Great

Leo the Great, as he is called, was a significant contributor to the centralization of the spiritual authority of the Church. He is one of the most well known of the popes of the early Church.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Going to Thomas

Anyone looking for answers to life’s questions should take the advice Pope Pius XI gave to seekers almost a century ago: “Go to Thomas!” St. Thomas Aquinas (1224-1274) was an outstanding Dominican theologian and philosopher. He is best known for his Summa Theologiae, a massive encyclopedia of Cathol... (www.catholic365.com)

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I just spent the last ten minutes looking at paintings of "The Visitation" (of the Blessed Mother to her cousin Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist). It is a wonderful exercise, you should try it.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Not So Ordinary Time

There's nothing ordinary about Ordinary Time. Other denominations may know this time as Epiphanytide, but Catholic's refer to it as Ordinary Time. Although I know when it falls within the liturgical year, I wondered about the origin of its name.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Crisis Among Young Women

There is a crisis of young women who don’t know who they are in Christ – who are looking to men and premature sexual relationships for their sense of self. Their purity is being crushed in the process. I’ve personally heard one too many stories of young women …... (www.catholic365.com)

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God's face is the face of a merciful father who is always patient. Have you thought about God's patience, the patience He has with each one of us? That is His mercy.

We spend so much time and energy masking our own weaknesses and concealing our sinfulness. We try to appear strong and tough to others.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Moving the Grounds on Abortion

When asked about her stance on abortion during the 2008 election, candidate Hillary Clinton said she believes "...that the potential for life begins at conception. I am a Methodist, as you know. My church has struggled with this issue. In fact, you can look at the Methodist Book of Discipline and se... (www.catholic365.com)

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I used to be a nasty woman

By now you’ve probably listened to or read the poem (written by Nina Donovan) Ashley Judd recited during the Women’s March on Washington. I started to read the text and had to stop.... (www.catholic365.com)

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I've heard so many stories recently of families who don't seem to really act like "family". A child might be facing an unplanned pregnancy and the family kicks the child out. Members of families might ostracize someone for converting to Catholicism.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Women's March and the New-Paganism

Saturday, January 21st, brought a massive crowd of woman to our Nation’s capital, the march coincided with several similar marches in major cities around the world. It’s safe to say that collectively it was one of the biggest protest marches ever.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Healthcare, assault, and other cultural values

“All I want to know,” the student asked coyly, “is how far I can go with a passed-out drunk girl before I break the law.”... (www.catholic365.com)

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Do You Have A War Room?

What exactly is a War Room, you ask? Merrimack-Webster defines a War Room as a room where battles are planned that is equipped with maps, ideas, information, etc. Basically a military headquarters where a status is kept on troops that are in battle. The battles I want to talk about, however, are of ... (www.catholic365.com)

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Father Ignatius sat in the empty church right up front by Our Lady’s statue. He watched for a while the votive candles burning at her feet and then started his Rosary.... (www.catholic365.com)

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If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

Jesus could have spent His earthly life working physical cures and raising people from the dead. Had he stuck to these aims alone, He would have remained popular.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Control, Do We Have Any, Really?

By mid- morning on Friday, I realized I did not want to write, at least not on my new book. I had shoveled out the walk and the area in front of the garage so that we could get the cars out on pavement rather than ice.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Suffering and Sacrifice

I got a book for my husband recently. I asked for a quick overview and he said, "wise words...'parenting is sacrifice'". It was funny for him to say, since last week my friend stood in the kitchen and said "I think I figured it out...this world is about suffering and sacrifice.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Whatever divides us, makes us weaker.

We have a new president in one of the most divisive inaugurations, though nothing compares to the inauguration of President Lincoln. Southern states declared their secession before his inauguration. And so the United States fought a Civil War. But, the United States of America was meant to be uni... (www.catholic365.com)

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Spiritual But Not Religious: How spirituality devoid of the Christian religion is not in conformity with God's plan

It seems the 21st century axiom for many young Americans is: “I’m spiritual but not religious.”... (www.catholic365.com)

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Love: A Gateway To The Soul

My first mission trip was in the heart of Kentucky. Harlan County is one of the poorest counties in the United States and I was joining a group on their 23rd year serving this wonderful community. I was assigned to an outreach group whose job it was to bring needed clothing, school, and cleaning sup... (www.catholic365.com)

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What is "Protestant" Theology?

At least once a week or so here you’ll see articles purporting to attempt to educate you about what non-Catholics believe and teach. Many of them will refer to something called “Protestant theology”.... (www.catholic365.com)

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