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A blogger gets it right about the gay marriage debate, from a Catholic perspective
All to often, the gay marriage debate is oversimplified and both pro- and contra- positions are misrepresented. So, I was very happy to see this article by Marc Barnes: 4 Ways the Gay Marriage Debate Has Been Rigged The article … Continue reading
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Brothers in Black strike again… or rather, hit a home run!
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Way of the Cross, in downloadable audio format
It’s Lent (as you know), and many people like to pray the Stations of the Cross during this period of preparation for the memorial of the Lord’s Passion and death. Perhaps the ideal is to pray it in a church … Continue reading
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Fr. Z’s 20 Tips For Making A Good Confession
Fr. Z’s 20 Tips For Making A Good Confession o{]:¬) We should… 1) …examine our consciences regularly and thoroughly; 2) …wait our turn in line patiently; 3) …come at the time confessions are scheduled, not a few minutes before they are … Continue reading
Biltrix! (?)
A friend of mine just started a blog called Biltrix, which aims to be “both informative and apologetic in nature, focusing mainly on current events and issues. [The blog posts] aim at shedding light on the post-modern, anti-Christian fallacy.” So, … Continue reading
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CatholicCulture.org – a great Catholic resource
If you are Catholic and are not familiar with this website, you should be. I use it regularly to get information for my homilies, and I get their daily news summary emails. They have information on the liturgy of each … Continue reading
Keeping our sense of humor
Religion is a serious matter, but God also has a sense of humor – and as long as human beings are involved, there will be the ridiculous alongside the sublime. We need to be able to laugh (especially at ourselves) … Continue reading
Everything you wanted to know about Lent…
Everything you wanted to know about Lent (but maybe didn’t even think about asking) is available in this post on Jimmy Akin’s blog. He has quite a list of helpful links, especially if you have questions about fasting and abstinence.
Resources for daily reflections for Advent and Christmas
The other day I bought this book at a local Catholic bookstore, and I find it a good resource for daily reflection during the Advent and Christmas seasons. For each day, it offers a brief text from St Thomas Aquinas, … Continue reading
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