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Articles:The Making of a Modern Missionary - Joe BolligWe think we know missionaries. They sport the tonsured look, wear Jesus sandals and do good in distant lands. But when you meet Sr. Barbara Schrader, you´ll realize that modern missionaries are nothing like that. Email This Article The Man Mary Loved - National Catholic RegisterThe Church celebrates the feast of St. Joseph this week on Monday, March 19. This saint, often described as “the man closest to Christ,” has been the subject of lifelong devotion for Holy Cross Father Roland Gauthier. Email This Article The Man of the cloth - Mary Jo AndersonThe first thing you notice is that the linen is so ordinary. An eggshell-colored rectangle of coarse linen, now dirty and discolored with blood, lymph and sweat, it is nonetheless a remarkable testament of the passion of Jesus Christ. Email This Article The Marriage Feast - A Story - DONALD DEMARCOThe good people of Ulm had much reason to honor their king. During the terrible drought fifty years past, when the citizens of this peaceful hamlet had literally nothing to eat, King Karolus supplied them with enough food until God deemed it was time to shower their farms once again with nourishing rain. This story charmingly dramatizes the importance of preparing ourselves for our journey home. Email This Article The Mass Explained - Cormac BurkeThe following commentaries on the Holy Mass — one for each day of the month — were first prepared for school use. They can easily be adapted for other uses. Email This Article The Mass of Vatican II - Rev. Joseph FessioWith regard to the Mass we have now two extremes and a moderate position. One extreme position is the kind of informal Mass, all in English, facing the people, with contemporary music, which does not at all correspond with what the Council had in mind. But it is legitimate, it is permitted; it is not wrong. And we have on the other extreme those who have returned, with permission, to the Mass of 1962 and, as others have noted, it is thriving and growing. But it is not what the Council itself specifically had in mind, although it is the Mass of the ages. Then you have the moderates. Email This Article The Meaning of Christmas: Look Deeper - PETER KREEFTWhile Christmas is so familiar that we sometimes wonder whether anything fresh and true can be said about it, there is a way to explore its meaning that may seem new to us today, yet is in fact quite traditional, dating back to the Middle Ages and the ancient Fathers of the Church. Email This Article The Meaning of Holy Week - Grace MacKinnonDear Grace, I hear Catholics talking so much about Holy Week. What exactly is going on during this time? Email This Article The Meaning of Love - Donald DeMarcoNo other word in our language is more abused, misused, and confused than the word “love.” Yet, its essential meaning is not difficult to understand. The weight of the entire Christian tradition tells us, quite simply, that love is a tendency toward the real. Email This Article The Meaning of Martyrdom for Christians and Muslims - Donald DeMarcoThe meaning of martyrdom is radically different for Christians and Muslims. This difference is based on how, according to their religious beliefs, they look upon each other. Email This Article Pages: [<<] ... 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 ... [>>] Related Categories:
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