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Silence! During the Mass
See Fathers Marks article here.
Father Mark wrote a wonderful article above “Silentium tibi laus” about silence in the Church that you can view above.
Read MoreThe Four Christian Pillars
https://blog.adw.org/2013/01/the-four-pillars-of-the-christian-life/
Msgr. Charles Pope of the Archdiocese of Washington writes a elequoant article (above) on the importance of the these important aspects of the Catholic Faith.
Read MoreMedia Used For Thought Control
The prevailing message of mass media is much more controlled in Western democracies than most people realize.
Read More25th Anniversary of Morgentaler Decision (Today)
Today – January 28th, 2013 marks the 25th Anniversary of the Morgentaler Decision. This day in 1988 the supreme court removed the remaining protections against babies in the womb, making abortion completely legal for any reason in Canada.
Read MoreDon’t Give Up On God
If you are anything like me, you’ve committed the same sins over and over. You’ve gone to Confession many times, and later committed the same sins again. You’ve probably even said to yourself, “What’s the use? I’m a lost cause! I’ll never change!” – and you may have been tempted to give up on God.
This attitude shows a lack of faith. Jesus taught that we should forgive those who sin against us “seventy times seven,” in other words, an infinite of times. If He is asking us to do so for others, would He not be willing to do so for us?
Read MoreI Have to Remember to Forget
Don’t you sometimes wish that you could completely erase all the negative stuff in your memory and keep only the good stuff?
Read MoreDid Jesus tell the Apostles to buy weapons? Yes. To use them?
The title may seem a little suprising at first…
Read MoreNo Sin Should Be Taken Lightly
I remember a discussion I had last year during Lent with a parishioner at my church. I asked him if he had gone to confession yet. “No,” he said.
Read MoreThe Godfather Stole My Innocence
I was only 10 years old the first time I watched The Godfather in 1972.
Read MoreOriginal Sin and Sadomasochism
When I was 21, full of “p*ss and vinegar” as they say, I drove to New York City from my home in Toronto. I was with my friend, Steve, who was only 19. We wanted to see the sights – Times Square, the Empire State Building, Central Park, the Statue of Liberty – and we stayed at the Edison Hotel in Manhattan.
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