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Take a deep breath and hold it. Think about the person in your life whom you hate the most. Maybe it’s your old boss who treated you terribly for years and fired you six months before you retired. Maybe it’s someone who abused you, stole from you, or cheated you out of something important. It […]
A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith “If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.” (C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity; Lewis was an Anglican; many…
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ENCOUNTERING THE WORD — YOUR DAILY BIBLE VERSES “He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning nor crying nor pain any more, for the former things have passed away.” (Revelation 21:4) Print th…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 9, 2022 | 2022, Anthony Esolen, C.S. Lewis' That Hideous Strength, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Columns, Divine Comedy, Ernest Hemingway, existential fear, Francis X. Maire's "A Clean Well-Lighted Place", Heaven, Hell, immortal soul, Jesus Christ, Loneliness, News, Robert Royal, Rod Serling, The Catholic Thing | 0 |
We live inside the envelope of our senses. Our grasp of reality is limited by what we can see, hear,…
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Read Moreby bcadmin | May 19, 2022 | Chapp's Schtick, Columns, Crisis, damnation, Features, Gospels, Heaven, Hell, Jesus Christ, judgment, News | 0 |
Hell is often depicted in Christian art as a place of unspeakable physical torments where the unrepentant sinner receives his or her just punishments for various moral perfidies and offenses against the law of God. […]
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St. John had a vision of heavenly liturgy in which all creatures in heaven and on earth, angels and men, were constantly praising and worshipping the risen and glorified Christ, “Worthy is the lamb that was slain to receive power and riches, wisdom and strength, honor and glory and blessing…To the one who sits on […]
St. John had a vision of heavenly liturgy in which all creatures in heaven and on earth, angels and men, were constantly praising and worshipping the risen and glorified Christ, “Worthy is the lamb that was slain to receive power and riches, wisdom and strength, honor and glory and blessing…To the one who sits on […]
St. John had a vision of heavenly liturgy in which all creatures in heaven and on earth, angels and men, were constantly praising and worshipping the risen and glorified Christ, “Worthy is the lamb that was slain to receive power and riches, wisdom and strength, honor and glory and blessing…To the one who sits on […]
by bcadmin | Apr 25, 2022 | courage, Featured, Heaven, Hell, martyrdom, News, Spiritual Warfare | 0 |
The word Catholic translates as “universal” in the sense of“whole and inviolate.” There is one Truth – Jesus said “I am the way, the Truth, and the Life” – vs. myriad false doctrines. Evil is diverse and varied in its perversions, whereas good is constant and irreducible. As with Tolstoy’s happy families, the saints express […]
by bcadmin | Nov 7, 2021 | 2021, believe in the Gospel, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Columns, death, Deliberate violations of the Commandments, Heaven, Hell, Jesus Christ, judgment, News, non-judgmentalism, Rev. Jerry J. Pokorsky, Roe v. Wade, The Catholic Thing, Things, Understanding Mortal Sin | 0 |
Rev. Jerry J. Pokorsky: The Churche aprepares for the end. November is the month of the Last Things: death, judgment, Heaven, and Hell.
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Michael Pakaluk: We believe in the “resurrection of the dead and life of the world to come,” and we should live with that goal before us.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 10, 2021 | Heaven, Into the Deep, Jesus Christ, King Solomon, Living the Faith, News, prudence, purpose, treasure, wisdom | 0 |
From our earliest moments of life, we seek something we need or want. An infant cries for its mother. A toddler, no longer satisfied with crawling as a means to explore, learns to walk. A teenager cannot wait to be older and independent. Througho…
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