Placement of the Tabernacle
Why is the tabernacle not always on the main altar? Placing it elsewhere seems to show a lack of reverence.
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Hospice or Palliative Care?
I realize that the Catholic Church teaches that it is permissible to discontinue extraordinary measures when someone is dying. My sister, who was in a nursing home, had heart failure and decided to stop eating. She was cognizant. They were ...
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Handling Opposition to One’s Catholic Faith
How can good Catholics respond to people who question our beliefs or openly reject our Catholic faith?
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I See You’
Even if everything I see or hear doesn't result in an actual gift, what a gift in itself it is to learn more about that person. As for the actual gifts, they don't have to be big or pricey just ...
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The Friars Next Door
Following in the footsteps of St. Francis, three friars have set up shop in the poorest neighborhood in Detroit.
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At Home on Earth: Nature Does Not Hurry
It matters what vision of the world you have; it matters where you place your hope. The Advent season gives us a bright and beautiful North Star: an angel-announced promise of God's love to be made incarnate in Jesus.
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