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St. John Paul II on the Joy in Finding Meaning in Suffering

St. John Paul II on the Joy in Finding Meaning in SufferingJoy is our ability to sense spiritual attainment, the carrot to the stick of suffering, which guides us home along the path of righteousness as surely as a beacon in a stormy harbor. At the beginning of our spiritual journey, it can be hard to see the joy; particularly when we are experiencing suffering as […]

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What Can St. James Teach Us About Redemptive Suffering?

What Can St. James Teach Us About Redemptive Suffering?James places redemptive suffering, this revolutionary element of the gospel, right at the beginning of his letter. “Count it all joy, my brethren, when you meet various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in […]

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Catholics have the answers to the COVID-19 pandemic

There are two ways to look at what is happening in the United States and across the world with the coronavirus pandemic. You can see it as a massive panic bordering on overreaction as people cut each other off out of fear. Or you can see it as a beauti…

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