DON PEDRO II. of Portugal, when a child, had among his little pages a modest boy of rich and princely…
Monthly Archives: February, 2016
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St. John de Britto, Martyr
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Birth Control, Alcohol, and Common Sense
The minds of women who plan to get pregnant are flooded with concerns about the growing baby. One such concern…
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Coming Out Christian
Some years ago I proudly came out of the “monogamy closet.” (See comments here.) Now, after over 42-plus years,…
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St. Valentine, Priest and Martyr
VALENTINE was a holy priest in Rome, who, with St. Marius and his family, assisted the martyrs in the persecution…
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Poem: “Love’s Reach”
Love’s Reach I reach for You With my life, All my life. It is not for naught, That You labored,…
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St. Catherine of Ricci
ALEXANDRINA of Ricci was the daughter of a noble Florentine. At the age of thirteen she entered the Third Order…
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Falling Oil Prices and the Future of the World Economy
Oil prices are important in high-income and developing countries.
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St. Benedict of Anian
BENEDICT was the son of Aigulf, Governor of Languedoc, and was born about 750. In his early youth he served…