"When we remember that the heart of Saint Valentine was, like other Christian martyrs, "pierced" by the love of Our Lord, and he …
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"When we remember that the heart of Saint Valentine was, like other Christian martyrs, "pierced" by the love of Our Lord, and he …
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"And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who from now on die in God.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, …
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In reading the gospels, there is a whole cast of characters whose lives interweave and intersect with Jesus's …
from Living the Good News Matthew 16:17-19 has been one of the most vigorously discussed passages of the New Testament, …
In our excessively active world, a world that assaults us daily with e-mail, faxes, junk mail, bills, memos, phone calls …
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Somewhere on the northwest coast of Britain in about 390, one of the more popular saints of the Church was …
February 28 marks the liturgical feast day of Anna Julia Haywood Cooper, author and educator born in 1858 who lived to …
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"This can become a wonderful service project for children of all ages. Valentines can be made for the sick or homebound, those in …
According to the work of researcher Christian Smith, relationships and devotions are the most important contributors to a …
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"Almighty God, in your love you gave your servant Nicholas of Myra a perpetual name for deeds of kindness both on land and sea: …