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Re-Evaluating Television: Questions of Morality
One of my fondest memories of my grandmother is watching Little House on the Prairie with her when I was…
Author Fr. Edward Looney
Fr. Edward Looney
Edward Looney is a seminarian for the Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin and is a second year theologian at the University of St. Mary of the Lake—Mundelein Seminary. In 2011, he earned a Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Philosophy, cum laude, from Conception Seminary College in Conception, Missouri. He is an associate member of the Mariological Society of America and has researched and written on various topics in Mariology. More specifically, he has researched, written, and spoken about the 1859 Marian apparition received by Adele Brise which is the first and only US approved apparition. He is the author of "The Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help—A Self-Guided Tour," a children’s book, "The Story of Sister Adele", and a rosary reflection book, "Praying the Rosary with Sister Adele". All are available from Tau Publishing. Visit Edward's personal website at: http://www.edwardlooney.com
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Under the Mantle: Book Review
Catholics throughout the world might be familiar with Fr. Donald H. Calloway, MIC as a frequent conference speaker. In many…
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Pope Francis’ First Angelus Address
On Sunday, March 17th, 2013, Pope Francis delivered the first Angelus address of his pontificate. Given that he spoke before…
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Pope Francis, Mary and the Urbi et Orbi
Pope Francis in his initial remarks following his papal election led those gathered at the Vatican and those watching on…
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Rediscovering Mariology: Going Beyond Apparitions
Recently while perusing Marian books at a Catholic gift store, I discovered many of the topics pertained to Marian apparitions, some approved and others not. Over dinner, I…
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A Call to Conversion: John the Baptist, Jesus, and Mary
St. Asterius of Amasea wrote: “Reflect for a moment on the wealth of [God’s] kindness. Before he came as a…
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Sides of the Same Coin: St. Angela Merici and [Sister] Adele Brise
This year January 27th falls on the Third Sunday of Ordinary Time. Ordinarily the Catholic Church would celebrate the memorial…
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153 Years Later—Our Lady’s Message to Adele Brise Is Still Relevant
The Queen of Heaven Visits Adele Brise On October 9, 1859, the life of a Belgian immigrant named Adele Brise…
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Wearing the Rosary: Fashion Accessory or Religious Weapon?
This past summer, I spent eight weeks in Guatemala as part of a Spanish language immersion program where I joined…
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Lacrimarum Valle—The Vale of Tears
In the English translation of the Marian Antiphon, the Salve Regina, the word vale is used to indicate our current…