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Home: Core Subjects: Stories of Faith and Character: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Stories of Faith and Character: LINKS_PAGEArticles:My Thorn in the Flesh - Carl ClevelandCarl Cleveland had it all. Wealth. Love. Success. Then the FBI showed up. Out of the blue, he faced obscure legal charges. He was innocent, but the deck was stacked. His sentence: 10 years in prison. Cleveland relates his riveting tale - a story of three grueling years in prison where he was sustained by constant prayer. And ending in joyful victory - an appeal that would prove to be the fastest handed down in Supreme Court history. Read more... No Greater Glory - Charles ColsonThe troop ship glided across the icy waters of the North Atlantic, headed for Greenland. On board, nine hundred soldiers enjoyed an amateur night program organized by the ship's four chaplains. Read more... Not all of us can 'live strong' - Rev. Raymond de SouzaEven the name is perfect. Lance Armstrong. Read more... Our Mission in Life Is to Love and Serve - Susan ConroyIn the summer of 1986, 21-year-old Susan Conroy left her family and friends and headed off to Calcutta, India — alone — to assist the Missionaries of Charity. "This is a story about how 'all things are possible with God,'" she writes. "It is a treasury of the lessons of love that I learned from Mother Teresa and her beloved poorest of the poor." Read more... Outback Benedictines adopt cultural business methods - Samson Spanier“Your drawing is much better than ours.”: So said Hugo Chapman of the British Museum when confronted with a tempera study of a head from Raphael’s workshop. This head of an apostle is notable not only for its quality but also for its ownership: the community of Benedictine monks of New Norcia, western Australia. Read more... Pakistani and Other Islamic Martyrs - Robert RoyalPakistan’s relatively small Christian community of 2 million, about 3 percent of the population (two-thirds of them Catholic), has been subjected to systematic repression and death. Read more... Panegyric delivered at the Memorial Mass for the repose of the soul of William F. Buckley Jr. - Father George W. RutlerThe key to all that William was and did is that wherever he was and whatever he did, reading a book or writing one, opening a bottle of wine or sailing some sea, he was near Jerusalem. Read more... Paying homage to Saint Augustine - Fr. Raymond de SouzaIn Pavia, one great theologian-bishop is visiting another. Read more... Pennefather heeds her calling - Jack WilkinsonOnce upon a lifetime ago, Shelly Pennefather was the sweetest of shooting stars, an All-American at Villanova and the 1987 national player of the year. Since 1991, she has lived here, in the Poor Clare Monastery, at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in a very modest middle-class neighborhood. Read more... Pentecostal pastor now a Catholic - Judy TarjanyiAlex Jones had been a Pentecostal minister for nearly 30 years, almost 20 of them as pastor of his own church, but when he was confirmed at St. Suzanne’s Catholic Church in Detroit last year, he told the parish priest, "I’m home." Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ... [>>] Pages Updated On: 19-Aug-2008 - 00:06:03
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