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Better Than Lazy

There are moments of my life when I choose to neglect chores and running errands and such things; the world has taught me to call this laziness. I believed that for so long and fought the exhaustion and the desire to do something fun and ‘unfruitful’ because I didn’t want to think of myself as lazy.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Living Catholic in a Secular World

I used to get annoyed when people would complain about the secularization of society. I never understood why this was a problem, and I used to attribute their lamentations to either a desire for a homogenous society or a desire for political power.... (www.catholic365.com)

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A Little Help From My Friends

As we busily seek God's presence in our own lives, we mustn't fail to notice when one of our neighbors is struggling to understand the truth. It can be a rocky road, even heartbreaking, when we can't find concrete answers to some of our most challenging questions.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Winter is Not the Only Thing Coming Soon...

For our Game of Thrones fans (and all our other friends as well), Winter is not the only thing coming soon. The upcoming release of Avengers 2 has many excited fans chomping at the bit to see the next installment of our favorite super heroes. I admit, I am among those who just can't wait.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Openly Spoken by Powerful Politicians, This Phrase Is Dangerous

Not only scandalous to citizens of our nation, what I heard is dangerous to our culture, our nation, our world. Mark the date, Thursday, April 23, 2015. Presidential Candidate, Hillary Clinton said, "Deep-seated cultural codes, religious beliefs and structural biases have to be changed."... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Stuff of Life

I am not a shopper. I am not a hoarder. I do not enjoy having a lot of stuff. Thus I sometimes get majorly annoyed with a society which loves to get, collect, and pass along massive amounts of stuff. To me, a clear environment is akin to a clear mind.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Finding God on YouTube

Finding God on YouTube: at first glance this phrase sounds like an oxymoron. Can you really find God on arguably one of the most frivolous of websites, right alongside adorable children, cute fuzzy animals, and hilarious (to us anyway) goof ups? Seriously?... (www.catholic365.com)

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To Kill a Conscience

Snow in winter time? It is a pretty picture but it illustrates a deeper point. The things that freeze us can be quite attractive – even alluring – very much like the siren songs of old where the innocent were lured out into deep waters to their death.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Made for Heaven

I had no idea what I was getting into when I walked into the Catholic Church. Since living my Catholic faith, I've been mocked, talked about, and I've faced people that can state every way the Church doesn't work for them, in a matter of seconds, and with hate!... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Awesome Insignificance of Love

Sometimes we have mental epiphanies that come like a dousing of cold water. One such mind-boggling realization came to me in an unexpected way—petting my little six-pound rescue cat.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Faith of Our Fathers: The Bridge To Nowhere- Symbol Of The Lost Generation Moral Compass

About a decade ago a bridge in Alaska received a great amount of attention from people all over the United States when the Alaskan Congressional delegation asked Congress for almost 400 million dollars to build a bridge from Ketchikan, Alaska to Gravina Island.... (www.catholic365.com)

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What a challenge this poses to us. What if God wants us where we really don’t want to go? What if it’s difficult? What if it tests our Virtues? What if it’s just downright unpleasant and hurtful? How do we know what is right and how do we discern God’s true calling for us?... (www.catholic365.com)

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‘I Am' Says Abide In Me

In the Gospel reading for the weekend of May 9/10, we hear one of Jesus’ many “I am” statements. John’s gospel records Jesus using this powerful phrase on many different occasions: “I am the bread of life,” “I am the good shepherd,” “I am the Resurrection and the life,” “I am the way, the truth, and... (www.catholic365.com)

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Too busy for prayer? Top 5 ways to make time for God

Although we have 24 hours in a day, it seems as if we come to the end of a day and find ourselves crawling into bed without having spent time in prayer. The thought of spending time in adoration is an appealing one that soothes the soul, but just does not seem to fit into our already tight and hecti... (www.catholic365.com)

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Forgotten in Purgatory

Father Ignatius was in the back garden pruning the rose bushes whilst one of his parishioners was cleaning the pond and checking that the goldfish were in good health.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Wise UP, Already!!!

I Found out something today, after many years of seeking God’s Word in the Bible—Proverbs are words of Wisdom from King Solomon. “That is so amazing!” I told my husband. He said, “No, that is so Solomon!”... (www.catholic365.com)

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"I'll Say a Little Prayer for You!"

Good Morning out there! I have so much to say..............Where do I begin? I'll start off with what an absolutely beautiful morning it is. I walked my husband out to his truck as he was heading to work.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Faith of Our Fathers: Indulgences: Here and Now or Here and After? Starting the Perfect Conversion Conversation

Recently probably do in large part to large popularity of Pope Francis, I was asked, “You know I really like the Catholic Church but I could never join because your Church’s practices concerning indulgences.” I looked at them and smiled before I said, “You know that is exactly the reason you should ... (www.catholic365.com)

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Witnessing the Genocide of the American Moral fiber

The 100th Anniversary of "The Great Crime" is upon us. The killing of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire began on April 24, 1915. That was the day the Ottoman authorities rounded up 250 Armenian leaders and intellectuals in Constantinople and began the killings.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Church and Life's Deep Questions

As Christians, we believe that we have access to absolute truth through not just reason and natural law, but also divine revelation. We believe in the Bible as the revealed Word of God and also that the author of life Himself broke into our earthly world as a man. The implications of this belief are... (www.catholic365.com)

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