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Being a Maccabean Mother
After a hearty meal, a male dinner guest and my husband reclined on the sofa where they set about solving…
Yearly Archives: 2015
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St. Victor, Martyr
THE Emperor Maximian, reeking with the blood of the Thebæan legion and many other martyrs, arrived at Marseilles, where the…
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Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, priest and doctor
Saint Lawrence of Brindisi (July 22, 1559, Brindisi, Apulia – July 22, 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a Roman…
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St. Apollinaris, Bishop and Martyr
ST. APOLLINARIS was the first Bishop of Ravenna; he sat twenty years, and was crowned with martyrdom in the reign…
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St. Vincent de Paul
ST. VINCENT was born in 1576. In after-years, when adviser of the queen and oracle of the Church in France,…
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Saint Camillus de Lellis, patron of the sick
THE early years of Camillus gave no sign of sanctity. At the age of nineteen he took service with his…
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Speaking of False Teachers: A Primer (Part 2)
Part one of this series dealt with how Jesus, Scripture, and the saints described and identified false teachers. In this…
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FDA to Review Concerns on the Essure Sterilization Procedure
After receiving thousands of complaints of adverse side-effects, the FDA has decided to conduct a hearing on the safety and…
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Complete Abandonment to Christ and the Purpose of Our Existence
At the beginning of his papacy, by Pope Benedict XVI’s 2005 homily for the Mass Imposition of the Pallium and…
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Which is Real: Science or God?
I’ve wondered, since my conversion, why some found it so much harder to believe in God than in Science. When…