Tag: faith
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Why the Catholic Church Opposes Communism: Sheen’s Lessons
Fulton Sheen passionately denounced communism as fundamentally opposed to human dignity and spiritual existence, reinforcing the Catholic Church’s stance. He… READ MORE
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Understanding Baptism of Desire
Baptism of Desire is a Catholic doctrine suggesting individuals who sincerely wish for baptism but die before receiving it can… READ MORE
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Operation Rescue Thanks President Trump for Pardoning the Pro-Life Rescuers
President Trump pardoned 23 pro-life rescuers persecuted by the Biden administration, celebrating their return home. Operation Rescue commended the decision,… READ MORE
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Why an Abortion-Minded America Cannot Be Great Again!
In her article, Judie Brown emphasizes Pope Francis’ message on equality and the inherent dignity of all individuals. She critiques… READ MORE
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Keeping Christ present in war-torn Sudan
In war-torn Sudan, Bishop Yunan Tombe leads his congregation in El-Obeid, finding strength in the Blessed Sacrament despite severe violence.… READ MORE
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Catholic Bishops in Nigeria Condemn Mockery of the Eucharist in Viral Video, Warn against Blasphemy
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria condemned a viral video where masquerades parody priests and Eucharistic rituals. Archbishop Lucius Iwejuru… READ MORE
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Top Ten Reasons to Be Catholic
Catholicism offers a unique blend of community, historical depth, sacraments, liturgical beauty, and a moral framework. It encourages intellectual exploration,… READ MORE
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Scriptural Basis for the Catholic Church
The Catholic Church’s foundations are rooted in Scripture, emphasizing Peter’s role, Apostolic Succession, the Eucharist, sacraments, Mary’s significance, and the… READ MORE
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The Baptist Church: A Catholic Perspective on Its Foundations
The Catholic Church views the Baptist church’s origins as a significant divergence from traditional Christian beliefs and practices, particularly concerning… READ MORE
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Apostolic Succession: A Foundation of the Catholic Faith
Apostolic succession is crucial to the Catholic Church, establishing continuity from Jesus to present bishops. It ensures the Church’s teachings,… READ MORE
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The Catholic Concept of Heaven: A Journey Beyond the Mortal Realm
The Catholic understanding of Heaven encompasses both a divine abode and a state of eternal communion with God. It represents… READ MORE
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Cardinal McElroy? Oh My!
Judie Brown critiques Pope Francis’s promotion of Cardinal Robert McElroy, known for his pro-LGBTQ stance, contrasting it with Saint Paul’s… READ MORE
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University of Maine System’s Religious Bias Faces Additional Hearing
U.S. District Judge Stacey Neumann denied Calvary Chapel Belfast’s request for a temporary restraining order, but Liberty Counsel will continue… READ MORE
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New Jersey Rep. Chris Smith to be honored at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast
Congressman Chris Smith, a devout Catholic and pro-life advocate from New Jersey, will receive the Christifideles Laici Award at the… READ MORE
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The Catholic Liturgy: An Overview
The Catholic Mass is a structured ritual encompassing the Liturgy of the Word and the Liturgy of the Eucharist, inviting… READ MORE
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The Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church: A Scriptural Journey
The Catholic Church recognizes seven sacraments as essential encounters with God’s grace, each rooted in Scripture. They facilitate spiritual growth… READ MORE
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Join the 9 Days for Life Novena in 2025
Catholics are invited to participate in “9 Days for Life,” a novena from January 16 to 24, reflecting prayer and… READ MORE
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Tepeyac Leadership Announces Expansion Plans with Key Events in Europe and Retreats in Mexico and Fatima
Tepeyac Leadership, Inc. announces its expansion plans for 2025, hosting events across Europe to empower Catholic professionals. The mission focuses… READ MORE
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Vocations grow in Burkina Faso despite terrorism
Despite increasing terrorism in Burkina Faso, priestly vocations are rising, with growing seminarians needing support. The Church fosters unity amidst… READ MORE
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Lila Rose: What we can learn from Mary and Joseph
Lila Rose’s reflection emphasizes how Christmas shapes pro-life values, highlighting Mary and Joseph’s courage despite uncertainty. Their story reinforces the… READ MORE
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Stats show: Abortion does not help women
Lila Rose argues that abortion is never medically necessary, citing testimonies from former abortionists and discussing tragic cases highlighting health… READ MORE
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Lila Rose: Will RFK, Jr. protect preborn children?
Lila Rose discusses Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as Secretary of Health and Human Services, highlighting his fluctuating stance on… READ MORE
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Tales from the Pit
Judie Brown discusses eternal suffering in hell for souls rejecting God, highlighting individuals like Nancy Pelosi. It touches on ethical… READ MORE
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Persecution of Christians has worsened around the globe
The report “Persecuted and Forgotten? A Report on Christians oppressed for their Faith 2022-24” reveals worsening Christian persecution globally, notably… READ MORE
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Our Faithful Friends in Heaven: New Book Defends the Saints and the Role They Play in Our Lives
Karlo Broussard’s book argues that the Catholic doctrine of the communion of saints is integral to God’s plan, fostering a… READ MORE
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Why Kamala Stiffed Al Smith Dinner
Kamala Harris opted out of attending the Al Smith Dinner to avoid discomfort, revealing her disconnect with practicing Catholics. Raised… READ MORE
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Catholics and the D-Word: New Book Calls on Catholics to Start Thinking and Acting Like True Disciples
Fr. Jeffrey Kirby’s new book, Real Discipleship, emphasizes that discipleship is essential for all Christians, particularly Catholics. He critiques superficial… READ MORE
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After Centuries of Genocide and Persecution, Christianity Continues to Grow
Since the martyrdom of Stephen, Christians have faced severe persecution and genocide, yet their numbers continue to grow. A 2024… READ MORE
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One year since start of war in the Holy Land: “Let us pray that God gives comfort and hope…”
On the day of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, ACN encourages fasting and prayer for peace in the Holy… READ MORE
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City Fines Church $300,000 for Helping Homeless
A church in Fairfield, California, is contesting over $300,000 in fines imposed by the city, hindering its outreach to the… READ MORE
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Catholics for Kamala is Pitiful
The article critiques the “Catholics for Kamala” website, highlighting its lack of substantial content on Kamala Harris’s policies relevant to… READ MORE
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Red, Blue, and Dead All Over
The left-leaning Daily Kos reported that pro-aborts in Arkansas have put abortion on the ballot, showing that no state is… READ MORE
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Catholic Birth Control? An Answer to Harrison Butker
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 24, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ — Following his viral Benedictine College graduation address earlier this month, Kansas City… READ MORE
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NFL Sides With Anti-Catholic Bigots
Catholic League President Bill Donohue expressed disappointment in NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s treatment of Harrison Butker, citing instances of perceived… READ MORE
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Knife Attack During Livestreamed Worship Service in Australia Deemed Terrorist Act
A knife attack at Christ The Good Shepherd Church in Sydney was declared terrorism. Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel forgave the… READ MORE
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Cancel the Catholic Revolution: New Book Takes on the New Breed of Liberal Catholic Influencers Trying to Change the Church
“Trent Horn’s book ‘Confusion in the Kingdom’ highlights escalating internal conflicts in the Catholic Church and criticizes liberal Catholic groups… READ MORE
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California Town Tears Down Cross
Albany, CA: A 50-year-old cross on private land faces removal after a recent court decision. The Lions Club is contesting… READ MORE
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New Survey of Men Being Ordained to the Priesthood Underscores the Significant Influence of Parents on Children’s Vocational Discernment
A study by the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate at Georgetown University shows that most future priests come… READ MORE
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Fatima Statue Tour Paves the Way for Eucharistic Revival Pilgrimage
The World Apostolate of Fatima, USA is launching a tour of the historic National Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima ahead… READ MORE
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The Catholic Church by the Numbers: More Catholics but Fewer Vocations
Catholic Church Sees Growth in Africa and Asia, Decline in Europe and Americas. Increase in Catholics, Decrease in Priests, Surge… READ MORE
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Ukraine: “God’s grace is greater than the horrors of war”
The seminarians of Ukraine, scarred by war, remain strong in faith, helping the sick and suffering. Despite the horrors, their… READ MORE
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Southern Poverty Law Center is a Hate Group – Part 1
Editor’s Note: All of the so-called “hate groups” mentioned here, with the exception of the American College of Pediatricians, are… READ MORE
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Skating to Hades
The embrace of evil without considering eternal consequences, by leaders like Biden, reveals moral blindness and a departure from truth. READ MORE
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Our Cultural War on Nature
This powerful piece by Judie Brown empowers us to embrace the beauty of life and truth, resisting the cultural war… READ MORE
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Central African Republic: A Faithful Shepherd
Father Aurelio Gazzera, appointed as coadjutor bishop of Diocese of Bangassou, expresses trust in God and dedication to peace. READ MORE
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Public Concerned About Loss of Religion
The majority of Americans are concerned about the declining role of religion in society and want the government to promote… READ MORE
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Flawed Survey Demonizes Christians
A new poll by the left-wing PRRI claims to gauge LGBT rights, but its biased methodology and false assumptions make… READ MORE
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Pope Francis: God’s glory does not correspond to human success
Pope Francis emphasized that true glory and happiness come from loving and forgiving others, rather than from worldly success. He… READ MORE
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MALAYSIA – The ecclesial community of Malaysia welcomes and prepares for the baptism of more than 1,700 adults
The Catholic community in Malaysia sees a surge in adult baptism requests, with over 1,700 preparing for Easter Vigil 2024.… READ MORE
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Condemning Persecution in Vietnam
The United States Senate introduced Resolution 395 to recognize Montagnard Christians’ contributions during the Vietnam War and condemn the persecution… READ MORE
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Lisa Graas is a blogger with social media expertise concentrating on religion and politics. She has a history of volunteer services in the pro-life movement and in writing for major conservative websites on both life issues and the agendas of the Left in America. She is very proud to have written for Live Action and the David Horowitz Freedom Center and of her record in the pro-life movement. Lisa is also, first and foremost, a Passionist Oblate Associate attached to the Passionist Nuns of St. Joseph Monastery in Whitesville, KY. She offers up all of her sufferings as cancer and mental health patient for the intentions of the Passionist Nuns. She works to spread the Word of Christ’s redemption through His suffering on the Cross.
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