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October 2017

October 01, 2017
Fr. Ed: Father Ed Broom, OMV, is Associate Pastor of St. Peter Chanel Church in...
October 01, 2017
To pagans who blame everything on “fate,” Tatian answers that our miseries are our own...

September 2017

September 30, 2017
Expensive tack doesn’t make a good horse, says St. John Chrysostom. Likewise, wealth, health, and...
September 29, 2017
Prayer is a fundamental part of every good spiritual routine. Are you finding that your...
September 29, 2017
Moral law is natural, says St. Basil. No one needs to teach it to us;...
September 28, 2017
A good Christian is not insensibly tranquil, says St. Augustine. Even in heaven, we will...
September 27, 2017
No one can force you to listen to Christian teaching, says St. Ephrem the Syrian....
September 26, 2017
When the Epistle of Barnabas was written, the Temple in Jerusalem—the center of the worship...
September 26, 2017
The weekly giveaway is BACK! This week one lucky winner will receive a copy of From...
September 25, 2017
The gifts of language and thought, says St. Ephrem the Syrian, are what dis­tinguish us...
September 25, 2017
Derya M. Little has a PhD in politics from Durham University, England and an MA...
September 24, 2017
Creation is good, says St. Leo the Great, and we should praise the Creator for...
September 23, 2017
St. Gregory of Nyssa gives us a daunting assignment: study the attributes of the Father,...
September 22, 2017
Catholics get a bad rap from denominational faiths that we do not utilize or dive...
September 22, 2017
God made human beings in the image of God. St. Irenaeus reminds us that we...
September 21, 2017
Writing to the pagan emperor Antoninus Pius, St. Justin Martyr explains how Christians are supposed...
September 20, 2017
You can be truly free from rules and laws, says St. Ephrem the Syrian, if...
September 19, 2017
Kathleen Glavich has taught every grade from first to twelfth. When her first article was...
September 19, 2017
Wherever you are, says St. Ephrem the Syrian, seal everything you do with the Sign...
September 18, 2017
St. John Cassian recalls the wise words of the abbot Daniel in the Egyptian desert....
September 17, 2017
There is a mountain in Egypt called Pherme, which borders on the great desert of...
September 16, 2017
Tertullian reminds us how important it is not to be angry with our neighbors when...
September 15, 2017
St. Basil tells us that a quiet heart will help us overcome our passions and...
September 14, 2017
Satan knows how much we gain by praying, says St. John Chrysostom, so that’s when...
September 13, 2017
When we pray “Lead us not into temptation,” are we praying that we should never...
September 12, 2017
Trent Horn is an apologist and speaker for Catholic Answers, an apostolate that is dedicated...
September 12, 2017
Give us this day our daily bread”: we pray these words even if we have...
September 11, 2017
The atonement of Christ changes everything, says St. Leo the Great. We were miserable outcasts,...
September 10, 2017
Tertullian tells us that practically the whole teaching of Christianity is summed up in the...
September 09, 2017
It’s far too easy to get distracted when we’re trying to pray. St. Augustine was...
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