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Articles:Forgiveness - Donald DeMarcoThe exalted nature of forgiveness is attested to by the fact that it presupposes a number of other virtues. Consider three virtues in particular: justice, clemency, and mercy. Read more... Forgiveness - Donald DeMarcoSo exalted is forgiveness that it has long been described as supernatural. "To err is human, but to forgive is divine." Or, to modify this timeless maxim slightly, "To err is human, but to forgive is superhuman." Read more... Forty Days of New Life - Marcellino D'AmbrosioIn the English language, the special season before Easter is called “Lent.” The word comes from the “lengthening” of daylight hours as we progress from the darkness of winter to the new light of spring. Read more... Fourteen Easy Ways to Improve the Liturgy - Arlene Oost-Zinner and Jeffrey TuckerBoredom during the liturgy is something all Catholics have felt from time to time, and it’s never justifiable. Read more... Fourteen Questions About Heaven - Peter KreeftPeter Kreeft answers fourteen commonly asked questions about heaven. Read more... Fourth Sunday of Lent: Joy in the Cross - Father Francis FernandezJoy is essentially a Christian characteristic, and in this liturgical season the Church does not fail to remind us that it should be present at every moment of our lives. Read more... Freedom/License - Montague BrownFreedom and license must not be confused: freedom embraces responsibility and is guided by reason and virtue; license is choice without restraint. Read more... Friday Abstinence - Grace MacKinnonDear Grace, I would like to know what is behind the abstinence of meat on Fridays of Lent. Being a Catholic, I was asked that question and I was unable to answer it. Please answer this in your column during Lent if possible. Read more... Friendship - Donald De MarcoOne of the most extraordinary friendships in the annals of music history is that between George Frederick Handel (1685-1759), perhaps the world's greatest composer of dramatic choral music, and Johann Matheson (1681-1764), a prolific composer in his own right. Read more... From Plight to Praise - Tim GrayIsrael’s immediate response to God’s mighty deeds was to sing a song of praise to God (cf. Ex. 15). This pattern from the Exodus, of plight to praise, characterizes the nature of Israel’s liturgical worship. Many of Israel’s sacred songs are either laments or songs of praise. But even the lament psalms anticipate praise, as the psalmist pours out his grief to the Lord so that he may be delivered and thus praise God. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ... [>>] Related Categories:
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