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September 30, 2007
Who to Join in Helping the Poor: St. Vincent de Paul Society, Catholic Worker Movement, ... Priests for Life?
Ministering to the poor is something that comes natural to Catholic Christians as we strive for greater union with Christ and love for our neighbor. One thing to keep in mind if we have entered the marriage vocation, is that...Posted at 6:15 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
September 28, 2007
Personal Spiritual Growth - for Adults
Our lives are busy and complicated. And they never seem to slow down. Which makes it difficult for anyone to work on their spiritual growth. So I thought I would offer some tips that I've read or learned about over...Posted at 11:51 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
September 26, 2007
Catholic Carnival 138 is Up
Go check out this week's Catholic Carnival here. It's another wonderful roundup of Catholic thought from all over the internet! Enjoy. God bless, Jay...Posted at 8:19 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
September 21, 2007
Tips for Reading the Bible as a Family
In honor of St. Matthew the Apostle's feast day, today's article will focus on the Bible. Sacred Scripture should be an important part of Christian family life. The Catechism of the Catholic Church states that the "Church has always venerated...Posted at 5:05 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
September 18, 2007
Catholic Carnival 137 is Up
This week's Catholic Carnival is Up here. It's a special edition focused on Parenting and what parents learn from their Children. Trust me - it's one Carnival you don't want to miss! Go see it here. God bless, Jay...Posted at 9:06 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
September 14, 2007
The Feast of The Exaltation of the Cross
Today is the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross. For many Catholics it is just another feast day. Yet what is the reason for feast days (another article, for another time)? Why did the Church feel compelled to create...Posted at 9:23 AM | Comments (2) | TrackBack
September 12, 2007
A Sports-themed Catholic Carnival?
You read that right. Catholic Carnival: Game Day is up. Go see the artistry with which Catholicism and sports (meaning: football) are mixed. God bless, Jay...Posted at 10:53 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
September 7, 2007
Observe Mary's Birthday as a Family
Did you know that the Church's calendar observes the birthdays of only two saints? I recently discovered that the nativity of St. John the Baptist is celebrated on June 24 and the nativity of Mother Mary is celebrated on September...Posted at 8:17 AM | Comments (1) | TrackBack
September 4, 2007
Another great Catholic Carnival (# 135)
Don't miss this week's Catholic Carnival here. As always, it's excellent - and the images and layout of this one make it something special. Be sure to check it out asap! God bless, Jay...Posted at 7:21 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack