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Mercy, A Heart for Evangelizing, joseph hollcraft

Drinking from the Font of Mercy

By Joseph Hollcraft Mercy is at the heart of the Parable of the Prodigal Son. During Jesus’ time, it would have been scandalous for the ...
Humanae vitae, Day of Prayer for the Legal protection of unborn children, Janet Smith

An Invitation to Life: the Heart of Humanae Vitae

By Janet E. Smith   Photo Credit: Thiago Cerqueira There is a particular version of natural moral law theory known as “New Natural Law”: it understands ...
Fulfillment of All Desire, Ralph Martin, detachment, Catherine of Siena

Detachment: Growing in Freedom

By Ralph Martin Everything that exists is a gift from God. Yet oftentimes we look to the things and creatures created by God for a ...

The Pursuit of Happiness and the Ten Commandments

By Regis J. Flaherty The Sermon on the Mount, from the Sistine Chapel, c.1481-83 (fresco) When you hear the word “commandment,” what first comes to ...
The One Church of Christ, Stephen Hipp, Vatican II

Understanding Vatican II and the One Church of Christ

By Stephen A. Hipp The Catholic Church, precisely on account of what sets her apart from every other community of faith, stands toward them as ...
The Creed, Scott Hahn,

Walking the Walk: A Guide for the Pilgrim Church on Earth

By Scott Hahn Photo Credit: Jorge Luis Ojeda Flota Singer-songwriter Rich Mullins earned lasting fame with a series of contemporary Christian hits in the 1980s ...

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