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By: Rebekah Richards
Many Christians view the pain, frustration, and death they experience in their lifetimes as a result of original sin. more...
European Court Rules Against Crucifixes
By: Steve Brady
Italian schools are told crucifixes are exclusionary and Italians of all political persuasions react against the secularization of the country's Roman Catholic identity. more...
By: David Katski
Christmas Eve, celebrated on December 24th as a vigil for the Christmas Day Celebration is for many people is a time for setting up the Christmas decorations. more...
Eucharistic Ministry at Santa Cruz CA Hospital
By: June Smith
Not all volunteer jobs allow one to set their own hours and come away feeling immediate positive results from the experience. more...
By: Kate Rodriguez
Catholics in Germany mark the feast day of St. Martin with bonfires and a parade of lanterns, an old tradition that is still alive and well. more...
The Saints as Modern Role Models
In: Catholic Saints
By: Michael Streich
Contemporary role models seldom offer stability, vision and social justice, unlike historical role models that used their abilities to effect positive change. more...
By: David Katski
Christmas honors the birth of Jesus, and is observed by most Christian churches, but the holiday finds its roots in the Winter Solstice celebrations of the ancient world. more...
What is the True Meaning of Advent in 2009?
By: Paul Forrest
While several people may affix a wreath to their front door, it is doubtful if many truly are aware of the significance of Advent. more...
By: David Katski
For children, Halloween is all about costumes and candy. While some view it as anti-Christian, All Hallows Eve is a time of giving thanks and remembering dead loved ones. more...
Saint Simeon Stylites the Elder
In: Catholic Saints
Simeon Stylites entered a monastery at a young age. However, his extreme austerity forced him out and led to him becoming the first of the stylitcs or "pillar-hermits." more...
