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St. Elphege, Martyr

St. Elphege, Martyr

Elphege, also known as Alphege or Ælfheah, was born in the year 954. When he was...

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God Fights for our Freedom to Worship

God Fights for our Freedom to Worship

From the time that Israel began its sojourn in Egypt until its liberation under...

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What Does It Mean to “Fast” for the Saints?

What Does It Mean to “Fast” for the Saints?

In general, the modern era neglects the practice of honoring excellent people. We...

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St. Agnes of Montepulciano

St. Agnes of Montepulciano

When only a small child in Montepulciano in Tuscany, Agnes would spend hours reciting...

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Catholic Faith in Action on the Titanic

Catholic Faith in Action on the Titanic

God puts us where we need to be. A radical statement for an article on the Titanic,...

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St. Bernadette

St. Bernadette

Bernadette Soubirous was born in 1844, the first child of an extremely poor miller...

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Experience The Transforming Power of Divine Mercy

Experience The Transforming Power of Divine Mercy

A Follow-Up to Divine Mercy Sunday 2024 “You are I know the most incapable person,...

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Remembering Pope Benedict XVI on His Birthday

Remembering Pope Benedict XVI on His Birthday

I first learned of Pope Benedict XVI, then Cardinal Ratzinger, from his former student,...

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St. Stephen Harding

St. Stephen Harding

Stephen was born in the eleventh century at Sherborne in Dorsetshire, England. He...

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Time and Christianity

Time and Christianity

Out of necessity, humans have latched onto dating systems and chronologies as the...

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An Open Letter to The Catholic Filmgoer

An Open Letter to The Catholic Filmgoer

In his 2021 video essay, “The Side of Scorsese We Don’t Talk About,” Thomas Flight...

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St. Apollonius the Apologist

St. Apollonius the Apologist

St. Apollonius is also known as Apollonius of Ephesus. He was a Roman senator who...

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God’s Love: Perfect Justice Combined with Perfect Mercy

God’s Love: Perfect Justice Combined with Perfect Mercy

Love, suffering, and death have a uniquely interrelated relationship. To understand...

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The Lord Loves Us in Our Weaknesses

The Lord Loves Us in Our Weaknesses

For 7 years, I have lived with a chronic medical condition called bile reflux disease....

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Challenging the “Mediocrity” of Catholic Motherhood

Challenging the “Mediocrity” of Catholic Motherhood

The vocation of raising a family and especially that of a stay-at-home mother has,...

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St. Eupsychius, Martyr

St. Eupsychius, Martyr

Julian the Apostate, arriving in Caesarea on his march to Antioch, was infuriated...

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St. Fulbert of Chartres

St. Fulbert of Chartres

Fulbert was born in France around the year 962. He attended school in Reims and...

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Breaking the Idolatry of “Love”

Breaking the Idolatry of “Love”

If you listen to popular music, you are no doubt more than familiar with overly...

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Choosing to be Healed

Choosing to be Healed

“Who here has watched The Chosen? Raise your hand.” Dan Burke looked expectantly...

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St. Stanislaus (Bishop and Martyr)

St. Stanislaus (Bishop and Martyr)

The Polish bishop and martyr St. Stanislaus (1030-1079) was born near Krakow in...