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Can Catholics Receive Communion in Non-Catholic...
In anticipation of the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, today’s question comes from Lauren, who wonders about receiving communion from other (non-Catholic) churches. If attending a service where the congregation receives...
Can Catholics Receive Communion in Non-Catholic...
In anticipation of the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, today’s question comes from Lauren, who wonders about receiving communion from other (non-Catholic) churches. If attending a service where the congregation receives...

Are All Sins Equal?
Today we address a seemingly simple question that has more levels than it appears: “Does the Catholic Church teach that all sins are equal?” An accurate answer could involve breaking...
Are All Sins Equal?
Today we address a seemingly simple question that has more levels than it appears: “Does the Catholic Church teach that all sins are equal?” An accurate answer could involve breaking...

'They Worshiped, but They Doubted'
It is hard to fully comprehend the experience of the apostles. These men have become giants in our minds, and truthfully, they are monumental figures. These are the guys Jesus...
'They Worshiped, but They Doubted'
It is hard to fully comprehend the experience of the apostles. These men have become giants in our minds, and truthfully, they are monumental figures. These are the guys Jesus...

5 Ridiculous Things People Say About Discerning...
I keep getting asked about discerning one’s vocation, so I decided to write a few snarky thoughts about how you can move forward. Disclaimer: I am being sarcastic for humor...
5 Ridiculous Things People Say About Discerning...
I keep getting asked about discerning one’s vocation, so I decided to write a few snarky thoughts about how you can move forward. Disclaimer: I am being sarcastic for humor...

Salvation, by What Means?
Not long ago, a teen participating in Chosen, Ascension’s confirmation preparation program, read the following in their student guide: “The Catholic Church alone has the fullness of the means of...
Salvation, by What Means?
Not long ago, a teen participating in Chosen, Ascension’s confirmation preparation program, read the following in their student guide: “The Catholic Church alone has the fullness of the means of...

God, Help Me: Getting Teens Excited about Mass
The heavy exhale. The almost lifeless body beneath the covers. You beg, you plead, you offer the ultimatum that threatens a loss of phone or Xbox or car. Slowly their...
God, Help Me: Getting Teens Excited about Mass
The heavy exhale. The almost lifeless body beneath the covers. You beg, you plead, you offer the ultimatum that threatens a loss of phone or Xbox or car. Slowly their...