God’s Word on a Sunday Morning: Homilies and Reflections

Not every misfortune is a punishment due to sin (although every sin can be considered a misfortune.). But every sin has within it the seed of ultimate negative consequences. (Third Sunday of Lent) Related posts:God’s Word on a Sunday Morning: Homilies and Reflections Jesus was God’s Word... 

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FF Top Ten: March 6, 2010

Let’s make this a daily feature!  Submit your recent news links in the forums (The News Thread) and we will post the new/interesting ones here daily. =========== Bibles-for-porn stunt draws crowd at UTSA (submitted by Twin-skies, via Friendly Atheist, My SA News)  link Catholic Church seeks ban... 

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First Filipino Saint

Lorenzo Ruiz (c. 1600–1637) was a Chinese Filipino layman with two sons and a daughter who lived in Binondo, Manila's Chinatown. Falsely accused of killing a Spaniard, he was granted asylum on a ship with three Dominican priests. When the ship landed in Japan, the group was arrested for their Christian... 

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Three Primary Truths

I stumbled upon this article and found this: There are three truths which must be accepted at the beginning of any investigation into the problem of knowledge and truth: The First Fact: The fact of our existence. “I exist.” The First Principle: The principle of contradiction. “A... 

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God’s Word on a Sunday Morning: Homilies and Reflections

The Transfiguration was not just a one-of-a-kind moment when the glory of Jesus as God successfully broke through his humanity. It had something to do with his Baptism and with the profession of faith by Peter at Caesarea Philippi. Their common denominator was his passion, death, resurrection and ascension... 

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Legendary saint

I saw this beautiful statue of St. Veronica in the studio of an artist friend who had just finished retouching it and was about to send her back to her home parish in the province of Bataan. Veronica is the woman who was supposed to have wiped the face of Jesus while he was carrying his cross to Golgotha.... 

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God’s Word on a Sunday Morning: Homilies and Reflections

Jesus was tempted in the desert. Temptation must be attractive in order to be tempting. But what is so attractive about the three temptations offered by the devil? (First Sunday of Lent) Related posts:God’s Word on a Sunday Morning: Homilies and Reflections Yes, JesusGod’s Word on a Sunday... 

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An Ash Wednesday Reflection: Blessed

Who am I to ask of The Lord, if in times of great suffering, in times of great ridicule and persecution, I do not look to Him or acknowledge His greatness. I am a Catholic. I am a believer. However dismayed I have become of my Church, I will always have the greatest faith in my Lord Jesus Christ. It... 

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God’s Word on a Sunday Morning: Homilies and Reflections

Can we really take seriously the words of Christ, “Blessed are you poor, the Kingdom of Heaven is yours”? (6th Sunday in Ordinary Time -C) Related posts:God’s Word on a Sunday Morning: Homilies and Reflections The adulatGod’s Word on a Sunday Morning: Homilies and Reflections... 

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The Seven Seals of the Tribulation Period (Book of Revelation Chapter 6)

The Seven Seals of the Tribulation Period (Book of Revelation Chapter 6)
By Marcing Pin

The Book of Revelation of the Bible (King James Version) talks about the end of times and the events that are yet to take place. It talks about the Seven Churches, the Seven Seals, Four Horsemen, the Seven Trumpets, and the seven years of tribulation, Armageddon, and particularly, the tribulation periods, and the Second Coming of the Lord Jesus Christ.

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