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The Jewish Roots of the Altar Rail: The Origins of the Altar Rail in the Temple of Jerusalem
Altar rails? Aren't those a pre-Vatican II thing? An old-fashioned, antiq…
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Rebecca & The Virgin Mary: The 5 Promises of the Virgin Mary Based on the Holy Mother Rebecca According to St. Louis de Montfort
Did you know about all the connections between Rebecca and her son Jacob and …
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What Does "The Stone Which the Builders Rejected Has Become the Cornerstone" Mean? Psalm 118:22; Matthew 21:42; Mark 12:11; Acts 4:11
You've heard this phrase many times: "The stone which the builders r…
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Why Does Jesus Curse the Fig Tree? (Mark 11) What Was the Fruit of The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil? Holy Monday of Holy Week
Why does Jesus curse that poor fig tree at Mark 11? What did that fig tree ev…
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Can Eucharistic Ministers Give Blessings in the Communion Line?
My local church parish still has some holdouts from 1970s Kumbaya Catholicism…
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Ukraine, Russia, & The Virgin Mary: Why 9/11 Happened on 9/11, The Winged Hussars and History's Greatest Cavalry Charge, and The Miracle of the Vistula
I was recently asked to pray for Ukraine and Russia at an ecumenical prayer v…
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Is Jesus Being Disrespectful to the Virgin Mary at John 2:4 “O woman, what have you to do with me?" [ti emoi kai soi, gynai]
Protestants will often tell us that Jesus is dismissive of his Blessed Mother…
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Novena to St. John Berchmans for Miraculous Healings, Altar Boys, and Reverence Before the Altar and Blessed Sacrament
There is a Shrine to St. John Berchmans in Grand Coteau, Louisiana at the Aca…
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Exodus 90 Interview with Nathaniel Binversie
Are you ready to LIVE DIFFERENT?? Have you been hearing guys talk about Exodu…
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Virgin Mary E-Course: Mariology Class on New Eve, New Ark, and New Queen
Have you ever had trouble defending the Blessed Mother? Have you ever learned…
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Catholic Attorney Legal Tips: Writing Your Religious Exemption Letter for the COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Suddenly, I am advising hundreds of my clients…
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Novena to the Holy Spirit to Pray with Protestants and Non-Catholics During Religious Persecution and For Religious Freedom
As an attorney, I have been helping many Christians recently - like hundreds …
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Catholic Parents Guide: 10 Family Prayer Time Ideas Throughout the Day and Year
Father Patrick Peyton was known for the saying, "The Family That Prays T…
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The Theology of Dune: Dune, Christianity, Islam, and Religion
Ever noticed all the Christian symbolism in Frank Herbert's Dune Serie…
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Novena to St. Martin de Porres for Healing, Race Relations, People of Mixed Race Heritage, Racial Harmony
A friend reminded me to start the Novena to St. Martin de Porres today. Today…
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Why is Breakfast Called "Breakfast"? To Love Fasting: An Observance that is Possible and Necessary Today by Adalbert de Vogüé, O.S.B.
The secular world is finally starting to realize the amazing fruits of fastin…
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Padre Pio Comes to Louisiana: Saint Pio's Miracle Cures Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Don't ever think "a miracle can't happen to me." This mirac…
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St. Roch (St. Rocco) Novena for the Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic
Did you know we have a patron saint for protection in plagues, pestilences, a…
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Top 45 Best Quotes from Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati on Faith, Joy, Nature, the Eucharist, Charity, Holiness, and Life
Pope St. John Paul II called Pier Giorgio Frassati a "Man of the Beatitu…
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Was St. Joseph an Old Man or a Young Man? How Old was St. Joseph When He Married Mary? The Bible Tells Us St. Joseph's Exact Age
Was St. Joseph an old man or a young man? "Old men don't walk into E…
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The Circular Logic of the Pro-Abortion Pro-Choice Argument: James Franco Interviews Professor Liz Harman on Abortion
It's not often that Hollywood actors notice the errors in pro-abortion lo…
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Bishops Issue Statement Downgrading Our Lady of America: Eminent Theologian and Mariologist Responds
The Blessed Mother, along with Jesus and St. Joseph, appeared to Sister Mary …
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Why Are Jesus' Genealogies in Matthew and Luke Different? Was St. Joseph Adopted, too? Spiritual Insights into Adoption
People often wonder about Jesus' two genealogies. That is to say, people …
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Mary and Joseph's Wedding Ring: Santo Anello and Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich's Visions
The Venerable Fulton Sheen said there were three "rings" in marriag…
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The First Novena: The Novena to the Holy Spirit, Act of Consecration to the Holy Spirit
Do you know where the "Novena" comes from? Novena means the recitat…
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St. Joseph, Hammer of Communists: The Anti-Communist Origins of the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker
The first of May is the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker. It's also May Day…
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The Father's Impact on Their Children's Faith: Recent Study Shows Dad's Dramatic Influence
A recent Swiss study revealed the following: “It is the religious practice of…
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Catholic Prayer Journal for Homeschooling Moms: A 52-week Guided Devotional with Scripture, the Saints, and fellow Christians towards Peace, Purpose, and Clarity
Are you a homeschooling mom? Do you need a lifeline to keep you focused on Go…
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