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Father Cargo: Make May the month of Mary

Wednesday, May 17, 20230102 May is the month that we honor the Blessed Mother in our lives. This is a long-honored tradition that has been celebrated in the Church for centuries.

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Father Esposito: The privilege of being a priest

Friday, May 5, 20230324 Spring, according to custom, is a most suitable season for weddings; the abundance of freshly bursting flowers signals that creation rejoices in the beginning of a new...

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Father Dankasa: Now that Lent is over

Wednesday, April 19, 2023090 Every year we commemorate the season of Lent, which culminates with the celebration of Easter. This is always a reflective season that helps us examine our spiritual...

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Sister Veit: A new intergenerational covenant

Wednesday, April 12, 20230102 Among the important issues involving the dignity of human life, abortion is of prime importance — but it is not the only pro-life issue.

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Father Esposito: The incarnational principle and Good Friday

Thursday, April 6, 20230195 Over two millennia of Church history, several standards of orthodoxy have served as the pillars on which a correct understanding of the Christian mysteries must be...

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Father Esposito: Happiness as the blessed life

Friday, March 10, 20230183 “Why should I be happy?” I wasn’t expecting such a snappy retort to my friendly question “Are you happy?”, even though the respondent was my scowling confrere...

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Father Dankasa: Two voices in one

Thursday, March 9, 20230121 Have you ever wondered why Jesus told one of his closest friends — Peter — to “Get behind me, Satan!”? (Matthew 16:23). This was the man who had just proclaimed...

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Prayerfully using Lenten seeds for Easter growth

Friday, March 3, 2023079 St. Therese of the Child Jesus would carry in her pocket a string of beads with a tiny crucifix at the end. Each time she offered something up she would slide a bead...

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Father Esposito: The science and theology of invention

Monday, February 13, 20230223 We typically associate the word “invention” with modern scientific breakthroughs, brilliant and painstaking achievements by geniuses producing civilizational...

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Father Dankasa: Pleasure in need of temperance