DAILY DEVOTIONS, LIFELONG FAITH

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01 Nov, 2002

Are Saints “New Revelation?” An All Saints Day Reflection

Which Is It? 1. Revelation continues. It was revealed to the Pope in 1920 that Joan of Arc was in heaven. 2. Revelation ended with the apostles, but before the Ascension, Christ gave Peter a long list of those who would eventually be canonized and Joan's name was on the list. 3. There is no

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31 Oct, 2002

CE President Reponds to Disgruntled CSS Users

Dear Catholic Exchange: I want to first of all thank you for your excellent Bible studies. They have provided much fruit for my Catholic school theology students. However, I am very disappointed that you have taken them off your site. I understand that these things cost money, but why offer them in the first place

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07 Oct, 2002

VOTF Shows Its Stripes

Deal W. Hudson is publisher and editor of CRISIS Magazine, a Catholic monthly published in Washington, DC. You can reach him at hudson@crisismagazine.com. He emphasized that the archdiocese would need “clarification of all hidden and open issues involved and promoted by the VOTF” before signing off on the group. As you probably guessed, VOTF is

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10 Sep, 2002

Real Presence, Pt. 2

© Copyright 2002 Grace D. MacKinnon Grace MacKinnon is a syndicated columnist and public speaker on Catholic doctrine. Readers are welcome to submit questions about the Catholic faith to: Grace MacKinnon, 1234 Russell Drive #103, Brownsville, Texas 78520. Questions also may be sent by e-mail to: grace@deargrace.com. You may visit Grace online at www.DearGrace.com. As

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04 Sep, 2002

Another Look At Voice Of The Faithful

Post even mentions that “one commentator has gone so far as to call VOTF a 'wolf in sheep's clothing.'” That commentator, of course, would be yours truly. I must admit that I take a little satisfaction in knowing that our report on VOTF forced Mr. Post to respond. And I was looking forward to seeing

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28 Aug, 2002

Missionary Cohabitating, Part II

Terry Mattingly teaches at Palm Beach Atlantic College and is senior fellow for journalism at the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities. He is a member of St. Mary's Orthodox Church in West Palm Beach, Fla. There will be smiling couples the pastor married without asking many personal questions. There may be one or two

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20 Aug, 2002

Scandal Time: What the Dallas Meeting of Bishops Was Really About

Where We Have Been Since this is probably not the last installment of “Scandal Time,” it is worth recalling where we have been and then bring it back to the present. The first installment in April set forth why this really is a crisis, and why it is both false and self-defeating to blame it

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19 Aug, 2002

On Tyranny And Television: The Mainstreaming Of Pornography

Toss The TV “In between come all the hundreds of little steps, some of them imperceptible, each of them preparing you not to be shocked by the next.… And one day, too late, your principles, if you were ever sensible of them, all rush in upon you. The burden of self deception has grown too

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14 Aug, 2002

Children Are at Risk Today in America

Dark Side Of The Internet Skyrocketing statistics from the nation's law enforcement community attest to an alarming increase in Internet Pornography and cyber crimes. Ill-prepared school aged children confront these Web realities with greater frequency than ever before, but, either out of embarrassment or fear of a parent-imposed Internet embargo, frequently fail to inform Mom

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09 Aug, 2002

Evangelization and Ecumenism

The Holy Father reminded us of this in his Apostolic Letter entitled At the Beginning of the New Millennium. “The prayer of Jesus in the Upper Room — ‘as you, Father, are in me and I in you, that they also may be one in us’ (Jn 17:21) — is both revelation and invocation. …

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07 Aug, 2002

Unheralded Good: The Born-Alive Infants Protection Act

(This article, which originally appeared in National Review Magazine, courtesy of Steven Ertelt and the Pro-Life Infonet email newsletter. For more information or to subscribe go to www.prolifeinfo.org or email infonet@prolifeinfo.org.) Radical Firmness On July 18, the Democrats in the Senate permitted the reading and the passage of the Born-Alive Infants Protection Act, an act