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For People Who Can’t Stand the Rosary

By Matt Smith | June 8, 2010

Pray the Rosary

If you can’t stand the rosary, this article is for you. Pope John Paul II loved praying the rosary, and that was a problem for me. I admired the pope’s wisdom, but I was an eighteen-year-old college freshman who couldn’t stand praying the rosary. Don’t get me wrong, I loved being Catholic, but the rosary seemed like the least appealing way to pray. How many of you reading this now feel the same way? But since I was a freshman in college, I’ve prayed the rosary off and on again even though I didn’t like it. And through those years, [...]

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A Saint Studded Week

By Greg Iwinski | November 9, 2009

Saints in Heaven

Even when I don’t get a chance to go to daily Mass, I like to check out the readings for the day (you can find them in our Daily Devotional or on the USCCB website). And something I noticed about this week is that it’s particularly saintly. Every day this week has a different Saint attached to it. That got me thinking: how much do I really know about the saints? There are over ten thousand canonized Saints in the Church, so there’s no way I could know them all… but do I even know one hundred? I know I’ve [...]

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THE171 Podcast - 2.04 – What Are Angels?

By Alison Oertle | November 4, 2009

What's the lowdown on angels? What do they do? Who are they?

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Hallowed-Een?

By Greg Iwinski | October 27, 2009

Hotdog

It’s almost Halloween – a day that causes Christian controversy, debate, and lots of ‘fire and brimstone’ speeches. And even though I’m way too old to go Trick or Treating this year, I did take some time to think about the ‘spookiest’ Greeting-Card holiday. If you’re Catholic, you know that Halloween night is really the vigil for All Saints’ Day, when we remember all those in Heaven. The more I thought about that; these two events that overlapped, I realized they’re both focused on the same thing. Halloween and All Saints’ Day both put our attention on the supernatural afterlife; [...]

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