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Hey, Catholic Writer: Writing About Our Story Can Make Us Holier
Many of us can feel a little squirmy about writing or sharing about ourselves; after all, aren’t we supposed to be humble? Hidden? And allow the Lord to have the stage?
There are seasons...
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Fast Spirituality: How an unhealthy addiction to spiritual practices hinders true spiritual progress
By Nina Verkoeyen
When the New Age movement was born in the 1960s, everyone started visualizing, meditating, channeling, chanting, repeating affirmations,...
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“Make your way in by the narrow gate.”
Christ, our Lord, died for the salvation of all mankind, and we know from Scripture that it is God’s will that all men should be saved...
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Is Apprehension About the Spiritual Direction Process Normal?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
Fr. John Bartunek, LC, S.Th.D, received his BA in History from Stanford University in 1990. He comes from an evangelical Christian background and became a member of the Catholic Church...
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A Reason To Carry On: The meaning of life is within each of us to grasp
A Reason To Carry On: The meaning of life is within each of us to grasp
By Vony Eichel / www.areasontocarryon.com
Little inflames the...
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Praying Like Jesus – SpiritualDirection.com
Jesus prayed. In a casual reading of the Gospels, we might not notice what a startling statement that is. Jesus, who is God made man, prayed. Why would Jesus pray?
When we pray, we...
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Synchronicities: Signposts of the Soul
By Tisha Tolar
The thing I love most about my spiritual journey so far was the discovery of synchronicities. The dictionary describes...
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Paul’s Conversion: Let Zeal Consume
On the path to the city called Damascus Paul’s life changed; it changed forever and it changed dramatically. Have you ever had an event, encounter or experience that you knew would change the...