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Basic Mariology - Part 3: Perpetual Virginity

Aug 15, 2012 by Nick Rabiipour

This is the last installment of the “Basic Mariology” series. If you haven't already, be sure to read "Basic Mariology - Part 1: The Immaculate Conception" and "Basic Mariology - P … Read more

Basic Mariology - Part 2: The Assumption of Mary

Aug 14, 2012 by Nick Rabiipour

This Blog is the second of a three part series. Although you do not have to read every blog in the series in order for them to be intelligible individually. However, if you would l … Read more

Basic Mariology - Part 1: The Immaculate Conception

Aug 13, 2012 by Nick Rabiipour

The dogma of the Immaculate Conception is unique to the Roman Catholic Church. It is a dogma which clearly displays how theology develops over time and how we as Church come to be … Read more

The Story of St. Clare: Her Inspiring Leaps of Faith

Aug 10, 2012 by Nick Rabiipour

Today is the feast day of one of the most beloved saints, St. Clare of Assisi. St. Clare was a woman of courage, faith, and trust in God above all else. Did I know St. Clare pers … Read more

Sacrament Spotlight: Reconciliation

Jul 20, 2012 by Nick Rabiipour

The Sacrament of Reconciliation is probably one of the misunderstood Sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church. Living in the Bible Belt, I cannot tell you how many times I have had … Read more

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Our Lady of Mount Carmel and the Legacy of Elijah

Jul 15, 2012 by Cheryl Hadley

On July 16, the Church celebrates the feast day of Mary, Mother of God under her title of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. How did the Mother of God become known by this title, and why does … Read more

The St. Benedict Medal: A Medal Rich in Meaning

Jul 09, 2012 by Nick Rabiipour

Tomorrow is the feast day of one of the most influential saints of the West, St. Benedict of Nursia. This blog is meant to not only honor St. Benedict, but also explain and honor t … Read more

The First Christian Martyrs of the Church at Rome

Jun 29, 2012 by Gretchen Filz

Like the martyrdom of the Apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul (see previous post here), a great number of Christians perished at the hands of Nero during the terrible persecution … Read more

FOCUS and Evangelization with Bible Studies

Jun 27, 2012 by Nick Rabiipour

At what age do you think Americans are the least religious? Age 22. Only 17 percent of age 22 Americans, according to data from over 30 years of the General Social Survey, attend … Read more

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The History of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Devotion, Part Two

Jun 14, 2012 by Gretchen Filz

In part one of our Sacred Heart blog post discussed the very rich and interesting history of the Sacred Heart devotion. This second installment will discuss its relationship to oth … Read more

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The History of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Devotion, Part One

Jun 13, 2012 by Gretchen Filz

The feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is one of the most popular Catholic devotions. Many are familiar with the story of Jesus appearing to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque to request a … Read more

Saint Barnabas: Facts and Fiction

Jun 10, 2012 by Nick Rabiipour

Today is the feast day of St. Barnabas. St. Barnabas is one of the early Christian missionaries to the gentiles. He was born of the tribe of Levi and converted to the faith shortly … Read more