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Corpus Christ, Feast of Body and Blood of Christ
By Mary Rivers
Feast Day of Corpus Christ
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Servant Leadership
By Nathaniel Slattery
Servant Leadership is a lie of the devil, but this article is a brief reflection on what slavery we ought to pursue, or at least which one I have resolved to pursue.
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Ten Spiritual Reflections on the Epistles of Saint Paul
By Rev. David A. Fisher
Ten Spiritual Reflections on the Epistles of Saint Paul, that always instruct and challenge us in the Christian life.
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5 Saints Who Were in the Military
By Gabriella Batel
In honor of Memorial Day, a list of saints who were soldiers.
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Jesus, Father Emil Kapaun, and Greater Love
By The Catholic Philadelphian
Sacrifice must be made in order to love another person. That is what an Army chaplain has shown thanks to the account of the fifteenth chapter of St. John.
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Syriac Monasticism: Individualism, Asceticism, and Symbolism
By Rev. David A. Fisher
Christian Monasticism began in the ancient Near East of Egypt, Greater Syria, and Greater Persia. Eventually the three pillars of monasticism emerged: Hermits, Communal Monastics, Individual hermitages living in close proximity.
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Shrines of Italy: Abbey of San Galgano
By Christopher McCarthy
Abandoned since the late 1400's, the Abbey of San Galgano is something of a time capsule. It takes its name from the medieval knight, Saint Galgano Guidotti, a hermit famous for plunging his sword into a stone as an act of relinquishing his former title. Pristine and peaceful, it's definitely a place worth visiting if you're ever in the region of Tuscany.
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10 Quotes That Prove The Papacy Is Ancient
By William Hemsworth
The Papacy is an ancient institution and these quotes prove it.
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Pentecost and Beyond
By Carlos Solorzano
A brief discussion on how the work of the Holy Spirit in Acts of the Apostles goes beyond just the initial Pentecost event.
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The Language In Which Mary Would Have Sung Baby Jesus Lullabies
By Elena Sapphire
Seeing The "Our Father" in Jesus' native language of Aramaic, made me ponder upon the language in which Mary would have sung Baby Jesus sweet lullabies. Our Blessed Mother would have called Jesus, “Yeshua.” This sweet truth to ponder upon, brought a deeper love and reference in my heart for The Name of Jesus.
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St. Abraham of Cyrrhus, Apostle of Lebanon
By Rev. David A. Fisher
Christian Monasticism began in the East, in particular its origins were to be found in the so-called Near East; of Egypt, Greater Syria, and Greater Persia.
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Early Syriac Monasticism: Prayer, Reflection, and Mission
By Rev. David A. Fisher
Every man and woman who has committed their lives to the monastic life, have heard the apostolic calling: “come follow me” (Matthew 4:19). As the pagan stadiums drenched with the blood of the first Christian martyrs began to recede, the next generation of those filled with Christian zeal and the desire to die to self, embraced their share of the cross in monastic life.
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Top Ten War Movies
By The Catholic Philadelphian
Memorial Day is approaching. Ten films will help many understand the true meaning of the holiday
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The Syriac Origins of Byzantine Chant: St. Romanos the Melodist
By Rev. David A. Fisher
The Psalms of the Old Testament of the Bible remind us of how important “sung-verse” was for worship in the ancient world, and especially in the Mediterranean basin (the ancient Near East). Even the founder of the Israelite Kingdom, the anointed chosen ruler, King David was thought to have been a singer and musician.
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What St. Justin Martyr Teaches Us About The Roman Empire
By William Hemsworth
What did the Roman Empire think of Christians? St. Justin Martyr gives some hints.
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POPE SAINT CELESTINE V, THE FIRST POPE TO VOLUNTARILY ABDICATE
By Debra Booton McCoy
Pope Celestine V was a holy, pious man, but he could not handle the politics, demands and organizational requirements of the papacy. He was treated poorly in the end but was proclaimed a saint within a generation.
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The Four Ancient Sources of Sacred Scripture
By Rev. David A. Fisher
The Greek Septuagint, the Aramaic Targums, the Syriac Peshitta, and the Latin Vulgate are the four ancient sources of the Christian Sacred Scriptures; the Holy Bible.
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