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  • Preparing the Way

    Many different customs around the world have arisen to help better celebrate the Advent season.

  • Why did Jesus have to be perfect?

    Whenever I tell my daughter nobody’s perfect, she always responds except Jesus! All Christians would agree with her. But why?

  • Corpus Christi Fun Facts

    Corpus Christi is not just a coastal city in southern Texas. The Latin words translate to “Body of Christ.” This Sunday we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of…

  • It’s a Mystery to Me

    The Church celebrates The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity on the Sunday after Pentecost.

  • Happy Shavu’ot!

    To some it may come as a surprise to learn that Pentecost is not of Christian origin.

  • Am I Ashamed of the Gospel?

    Are we too timid in sharing our faith as Catholics? Which is more effective, a subtle witness or an overt one?

  • Carry a Laser?

    Did we just hear the priest tell us to “Carry a Laser”? According to KissThisGuy.com, perhaps!

  • Communion Blessing?

    Placating entitlement or benevolent inclusion? Should those who can’t receive Communion come forward?

  • Tongue Tied

    There are different opinions on the gift of speaking in tongues. Let’s take a look at what the Bible says and the early Church taught!

  • A Slap in the Face

    “Turn the other cheek.” “Go the extra mile.” They DO NOT mean what you think they do.

  • What’s in your Bible?

    How many books does your Bible have? If you answered anything less than 73, you’re missing out!

  • Is God a Dentist?

    The answer to this question will help you find the right Bible translation.

  • Left Behind

    Do you take your purse when you go up for Communion? For some, it’s a life and death decision.

  • We Three Kings

    Who are these mysterious Magi? What’s from Scripture, what’s from tradition?

  • The Lazy Priest

    Throughout my childhood, I never attended a Mass that was assisted by a deacon. I grew up assuming that it was the role of the priest to read the Gospel. A closer…

  • Passover Seder

    The Synoptic Gospels tell of the Last Supper being a Passover Seder. This video reveals the origin of the Holy Holiday and its relation to the Mass.

  • Hallelujah! He is Risen!

    Handel’s Hallelujah is synonymous with Easter. But did you know the piece is made from just three verses from Revelation? Watch this video!

  • Was Jesus Tied to the Cross?

    Some scholars suggest artists got it wrong—Jesus was tied rather than nailed. Explore the evidence!

  • The Flagellation

    The flagellation or scourging of Christ is full of symbolism and fulfilled prophecy.

  • Oh, Corinthians

    Licentiousness, elitism and frivolity. How did this ancient Greek city get such a bad rep.?

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