Catholic Exchange

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• Saturday, March 17th, 2012
• Harold Fickett

“Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.” ~Blessed Pope John Paul II… Read More

Pilgrims go to Lourdes for 154th Anniversary

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• Monday, February 20th, 2012
• arichards

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Bellarmine

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• Thursday, September 17th, 2009
• jpride

Bellarmine, Bellarmine, your name rings true,
Secured in the Faith that you did proclaim,
Rooted in Reason, you sang Faith anew,
Pealing out God’s glory e’en o’er man’s shame.
In your age, you were surely a doctor,
Curing deceit, for… Read More

Why The Vatican Newspaper Said Obama’s First 100 Days Wasn’t All that Bad

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• Saturday, May 2nd, 2009
• John-Henry Westen

In a front-page article in the April 30 issue of the Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano, writer Giuseppe Fiorentino suggests that the first 100 days of the Obama Administration have “not shaken the world” in terms of being as negative as… Read More

Spreading Kindness Wherever You Go

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• Monday, February 25th, 2008
• Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur

Blog Post:
It is a little late, but February 11 – 17 was “Random Acts of Kindness” week in the US. Still, kindness never goes out of fashion no matter what week it is. For some good ideas on how… Read More

There at the Foot of the Cross

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• Sunday, February 24th, 2008
• Linda O'Brien, FTI

The Apostle John stands at the foot of the Cross with Our Lady on Calvary. John is the sole witness among the Twelve to Jesus' crucifixion, and the only evangelist to record his cry of thirst (see Jn 19:28). Yet… Read More

The Mercy of God to a Penitent

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• Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
• Linda O'Brien, FTI

Blog Post:
The Mercy of God to the Penitent
from St. Maximus the Confessor

 
 
God's will is to save us, and nothing pleases him more than our coming back to him with true repen­tance. The heralds of truth… Read More

The King of Love is Crowned with Thorns

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• Friday, February 22nd, 2008
• Linda O'Brien, FTI

Blog Post:

 
Jesus, Man of Sorrows, those drops of Blood that flow down Your Face, those deep gashes caused by the thorns that cir­cle Your holy head, make You dearer to me than if Your forehead shone with pre­cious… Read More

Christ Conquers, He Reigns, He Commands!

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• Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
• Linda O'Brien, FTI

Blog Post:
THE TRIUMPH OF CHRIST THROUGH THE EUCHARIST

Christus vincit, regnat,  imperat; ab omni malo plemem suam defendat.
Christ conquers, He reigns, He commands. May He de­fend His people from all evil.
Pope Sixtus V had these words engraved… Read More

3 Vices That Sabotage Productivity

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• Monday, February 18th, 2008
• Michael K. St. Pierre

Blog Post:
Think of someone you know who is not working at full potential.  Why isn't their productivity what it should be?  Reasons might include illness, family health issues, depression, an unreasonable workload, burnout, etc. 
Or, there might be another… Read More