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Eight Steps of Courage: A New Look at Jesus’ Beatitudes

Eight Steps of Courage: A New Look at Jesus’ Be...

On our journey through “the valley of the shadow of death,” we desperately need endurance to fight for the good and to resist evil (Psalm 23). Life is not a...

Eight Steps of Courage: A New Look at Jesus’ Be...

On our journey through “the valley of the shadow of death,” we desperately need endurance to fight for the good and to resist evil (Psalm 23). Life is not a...

The History of Corpus Christi

The History of Corpus Christi

Catholic tradition has often referred to the Eucharist as “the bread of angels.” While true in a certain sense, the Eucharist may more appropriately be called “the bread of God.”

The History of Corpus Christi

Catholic tradition has often referred to the Eucharist as “the bread of angels.” While true in a certain sense, the Eucharist may more appropriately be called “the bread of God.”

Journeying Through the Catechism: The Mysteries of Salvation

Journeying Through the Catechism: The Mysteries...

This divine treasure of the sacraments is surrounded by a beautiful golden garland—the sacred liturgy. The liturgy is the “work” of the Church, the mystical body of Christ.

Journeying Through the Catechism: The Mysteries...

This divine treasure of the sacraments is surrounded by a beautiful golden garland—the sacred liturgy. The liturgy is the “work” of the Church, the mystical body of Christ.

Journeying Through the Catechism: The Last Things

Journeying Through the Catechism: The Last Things

With the coming of Jesus Christ, the end of time has already begun.  His life, death, resurrection, and ascension mark the “fullness of time.”  The ultimate meaning of human history...

Journeying Through the Catechism: The Last Things

With the coming of Jesus Christ, the end of time has already begun.  His life, death, resurrection, and ascension mark the “fullness of time.”  The ultimate meaning of human history...

How to Celebrate the Ascension

How to Celebrate the Ascension

During the first three centuries, the Ascension of the Lord was commemorated with the coming of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost. In the mid-fourth century, it arises as a separate...

How to Celebrate the Ascension

During the first three centuries, the Ascension of the Lord was commemorated with the coming of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost. In the mid-fourth century, it arises as a separate...

Five Ways St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body Can Change the Way You See Your Body

Five Ways St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Bo...

I first came across St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body when I was in high school. I was taking a moral theology class, and the chapter on sexuality...

Five Ways St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Bo...

I first came across St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body when I was in high school. I was taking a moral theology class, and the chapter on sexuality...