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September 29, 2005

Another Catholic Carnival

This week's Catholic Carnival is up. I'm a little late in posting it, but that doesn't reflect on the quality, which keeps rising. Go check it out. God bless, Jay...

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September 19, 2005

Catholic Carnival XLVIII: A Melting Pot of ideas

As always, the Catholic Carnival this week is excellent. From Emily Rose to blogger conferences and everything Catholic in between: Our Word and Welcome To It presents The Triumph of the Cross. For some, it doesn't make any sense. How...

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September 17, 2005

Reverence for the Eucharist in Secular Literature

I have what amounts to obsessive-compulsive reading disorder in which I read a lot of books. I can’t help it, I tell others, it’s a disorder that isn’t treatable at this time . . . so I give in and...

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September 13, 2005

The XLVII Catholic Carnival is up

Don't miss Faith: the XLVII Catholic Carnival. It's another good roundup of Catholic thought on a wide variety of subjects. Well worth taking a look at - there's sure to be something you'll enjoy. God bless, Jay...

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September 8, 2005

BOOK REVIEW: Citadel of God by Louis de Wohl

Typically when you read a historical fiction book that is driven by religious sensibilities, you have to relax on your expectations. Either the plot or the writing leave something to be desired – sometimes both. However, Louis de Wohl pulls...

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September 6, 2005

The newest Catholic Carnival

The newest Catholic Carnival is online. It's a holiday edition, but you're sure to enjoy the "Storms" theme. Please pray for those affected by the Hurricane. This is a wonderful time to start a family rosary at least weekly, if...

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September 1, 2005

The Hopefulness of St. Augustine

When you read the lives of Saints, it is often striking how holy they were – even from a young age. These men radiated holiness and likely never committed a mortal sin. So the question is: can I, considering my...

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