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Giving the Gift of the Plenary Indulgence
Have you ever given a gift that was meaningless to you? Does giving a meaningless gift give you more or less joy than giving a meaningful gift? Have you ever...
Giving the Gift of the Plenary Indulgence
Have you ever given a gift that was meaningless to you? Does giving a meaningless gift give you more or less joy than giving a meaningful gift? Have you ever...

Fr. Mike Schmitz in The New York Times Reminds ...
Wait, Fr. Mike is in the New York Times? On August 28th, The New York Times Magazine published an interview with Fr. Mike Schmitz titled “A Catholic Podcasting Star Says...
Fr. Mike Schmitz in The New York Times Reminds ...
Wait, Fr. Mike is in the New York Times? On August 28th, The New York Times Magazine published an interview with Fr. Mike Schmitz titled “A Catholic Podcasting Star Says...

Who Wrote the Catechism of the Catholic Church?
I’ll never forget the day I discovered the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC). Perhaps it was the Latin that scared me away or those intimidating numbers before each paragraph,...
Who Wrote the Catechism of the Catholic Church?
I’ll never forget the day I discovered the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC). Perhaps it was the Latin that scared me away or those intimidating numbers before each paragraph,...

Why the Catechism Is So Important
I was recently in conversation with a convert to Catholicism and he told me that he was reading the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC). Now, I read a good...
Why the Catechism Is So Important
I was recently in conversation with a convert to Catholicism and he told me that he was reading the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC). Now, I read a good...

Why Jesus Called God “Abba”—and What It Means f...
Often, we struggle to see ourselves as sons and daughters of God. In our heads, we feel like God is too big and too grand to be affiliated with us...
Why Jesus Called God “Abba”—and What It Means f...
Often, we struggle to see ourselves as sons and daughters of God. In our heads, we feel like God is too big and too grand to be affiliated with us...

The Deeply Scandalous First-Century Statement:“...
Once, I heard a story of a woman who lives in the mountains of Colorado. Every day when she drives to work, she sees a beautiful mountain vista. Her backyard...
The Deeply Scandalous First-Century Statement:“...
Once, I heard a story of a woman who lives in the mountains of Colorado. Every day when she drives to work, she sees a beautiful mountain vista. Her backyard...