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In Praise of Cold Showers (and Exodus 90)
For the record, spiritual directors and confessors have been recommending col…
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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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Laetare Sunday: What is that Pink (or Rose) Sunday in Lent Called Again?
Happy Laetare Sunday! It's that Pink Sunday - "Coral Sunday" - …
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What are You Giving up for Lent? What is the Significance of Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving?
Thinking about what to give up for Lent? Wondering why we fast during the se…
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Catholic Dad's Journal: Starting Lent Right with Salmonella Poisoning
Every year, I help plan and host a huge Catholic men's conference in Bat…
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Hey, my name is Scott Smith. I'm a Catholic attorney, author, and theologian. I live in southern Louisiana with my beautiful wife and six wild-eyed children. We live between two rivers in our hometown of New Roads... Read more
