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We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.

January 22 was the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s legalization of abortion. This year the liturgical commemoration of a “Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children” is transferred to tomorrow because of the anniversary falling on a Sunday. Nonetheless, it’s still fitting for ... (www.catholic365.com)

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Who is Saint Thérèse de Lisieux?

There are three Saint Teresa’s that most of us have heard of. St. Thérèse the Little Flower of Jesus was named after St. Teresa of Avila, and St. Teresa of Calcutta (Mother Theresa) named herself after Saint Thérèse the Little Flower. All three Teresa’s loved Jesus tremendously and were devoted to H... (www.catholic365.com)

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One of the most touching, and most heart-warming experiences I have with my best friend, a fellow Catholic is helping each other through times of tears. During those times, it's hard to forget how much God has to do with tears, or the fact that He is always with us.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Which Will You Have, Justice or Mercy?

Shortly before his death, Pope St. John Paul II prepared a homily for the celebration of Divine Mercy Sunday. As Providence would have it, he died on the vigil of the great feast of mercy and never actually gave the homily.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Marie's Story - Movie Review

This movie is a true story of a 14-year-old girl named Marie, who is both deaf and blind living in late 19th century France. Her part is played by Ariana Rivoire who is not blind but she is deaf. The film is in French with English subtitles.... (www.catholic365.com)

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A Journey Of Joy

I couldn't wait to put my feet upon the beautiful cobblestone streets of Bellagio, Italy. I researched all kinds of photos of the perfect town to visit for our big anniversary trip - Bellagio it was. It's cobblestone walkways and narrow streets winding through the colorful structures seemed romant... (www.catholic365.com)

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Catholic Robots

At Mass we sit, stand, genuflect, kneel, and verbally respond- if we do this without anything going on in our head or our heart, we are acting like robots.... (www.catholic365.com)

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An Unmentioned Angel

When the ball fell at Times Square to signify the beginning of a new year, 2017, it also signified the passing of the previous year, 2016.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Our Bishops Invite YOU to Make a Digital Pilgrimage: 9 Days for Life

Maybe you’ve been blessed enough to take what many of us consider a traditional pilgrimage: travelling to a destination like Lourdes, Fatima, or even a special cathedral here in the United States. But a pilgrimage is about more than an inspiring destination; it’s about a journey undertaken as a pray... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Narrow Path

I’m not a big poetry fan, but there are certain authors who I like very much. Scotland’s Robert Burns is one and, of course, America’s own Robert Frost. I suppose the fact that I can easily visualize the settings of many of their poems helps.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Dear Younger Me

With commercials still going strong about losing weight, getting fit, volunteering more…and the list goes on, with only three weeks into the New Year, I can’t help but wonder about others’ RESOLUTIONS. If you made resolutions, are you empowered yet or feeling defeated?... (www.catholic365.com)

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Eucharistic Adoration ~ In the Presence of Jesus

Not long ago I was having a bad day. My husband had been in the hospital for two weeks. I was worried, exhausted and felt lost. The hour long drive in heavy traffic and congestion day after day was wearing on my nerves. On the way home from the hospital that day, I decided to stop at a church along... (www.catholic365.com)

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Hurry Up And WAIT!

In a world of instant - well, everything - how are we expected to listen. Not hear - but listen. A couple struggling to hold their marriage together, teens who take their lives, racial wars, religious injustice, the list goes on and on - what would our world, our communities, our homes look like i... (www.catholic365.com)

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Eight Things to Love About the Catholic Church -- Part VIII: The Role of Women in the Church

One of the things I love about the Catholic Church is that she is a loving mother, always nurturing her children. I am quite active in the Church, working on my Master’s in Ministry for the Laity. What will this allow me to do? Many things: pastoral associate/minister, college/high school chaplai... (www.catholic365.com)

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Be an Encourager: When you encourage others, you boost their self-esteem, enhance their self-confidence, make them work harder, lift their spirits and make them successful in their endeavors. Encouragement goes straight to the heart and is always available. Be an encourager. Always.

One of the most important gifts that we've received from the Holy Spirit is the ability to encourage others, because it brings heaven to earth. How? Encouragement helps people avoid sin. That's why this first reading from Mass instructs us to: Encourage one another every day, so that no one succumbs... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Fake News Part 2

In Part 1 we discussed the term “fake news” that has arisen in the wake of the recent Election and its startling outcome. We then brought it into the spiritual realm in comparing the “fake news” of the gospel preached by the adherents to the Protestant Revolt to the true Good News taught by the Scri... (www.catholic365.com)

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Understanding the Old and New Covenants

There is a misunderstanding of the Old and New Covenants, but it is in the sense that one is works based and the other is not.... (www.catholic365.com)

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St. Agnes - Joyful Bride of Christ

St. Agnes is the patron saint of young girls, rape victims, virgins, engaged couples, and chastity. Although she did not live long on earth, she is one of the most well-known and famous martyrs in Rome. Her life is inspiring to those who seek purity, or who wish to feel clean again after being raped... (www.catholic365.com)

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Goodwill - the Virtue

In September, CatholicMom.org began publishing this Virtue of the Month series. To date, we have discussed four virtues that were intended to help you — and me — think about, act upon, and put on the virtue of the month — more deliberately — for the “main goal of the virtuous life is to become like ... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Love Connection

From the beginning of time, the idea of relationships played an important part in our human existence. One of the first acts of God was to create a companion for Adam. Why do you think that was? Scripture answers this question in Genesis 2:18 where God stated "It is not good that the man should be... (www.catholic365.com)

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