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Month: July 2020

Catholic Exchange 2021-07-31 04:00:21

Posted by | Jul 31, 2020 | , |

“Devotion to the Sacred Heart bears something that is universal. In honoring the Heart of Christ, it is no longer on Jesus as infant, youth, or victim that our homage lingers but on the Person of Jesus in the fullness of His love.”

—Fr. Lawrence G….

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Memorial of Saint Ignatius of Loyola

Posted by | Jul 31, 2020 | , |

St. Ignatius of Loyola was a soldier. At his ancestral home, the Loyola castle in the Basque country, he was recuperating after his leg had been shattered in battle by a cannonball. All he had to occupy his time were his daydreams. Ignatius asked for books. The only books available were on the life of […]

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St. Ignatius of Loyola

Posted by | Jul 31, 2020 | , |

One of the greatest figures of the sixteenth century, St. Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) was born in Spain and served as a soldier as a young man. During a long recovery from a wound suffered in battle, he began reading the Lives of the Saints as a way of combating boredom. Deeply moved by what […]

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My First First Communion

Posted by | Jul 31, 2020 | |

By Shaun McAfee | As a parent of young children, the importance of First Communion was not lost on me, although I admit I had not anticipated any sense of excitement or anything beyond the happiness that my child had taken one…

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In 2021 We’re Back in the Air!!

Posted by | Jul 31, 2020 | , , |

“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.” –St. Augustine ********************************************* Pope Paul VI referred to the Holy Land as the “5th Gospel” implying that a pilgrimage rounds out and compliments the Scripture for a fuller understanding. “A long procession of people…have gone in search of the ‘footprints’ […]

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#9693 Open Forum – Jimmy Akin

Posted by | Jul 31, 2020 | |

Callers choose the topics during Open Forum, peppering our guests with questions on every aspect of Catholic life and faith, the moral life, and even philosophical topics that touch on general religious belief. 
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Shining Christ’s Light on Internet Bickering

Posted by | Jul 30, 2020 | |

By Sherry Antonetti | What we have learned from social media?

We’ve learned that we don’t actually like learning as much as we like thinking that we already know. We don’t like arguing — we like ending the discussion with…

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