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According to a Biography on Pope John Paul II the pontiff spent seven to eight hours in prayer meditative form of prayer. If you look at Catholic Online there is a whole section devoted to prayer. Prayer is an important part of our daily and weekly mass at church, but how much of us really believe it works. St. Monica dedicated ten years of her life to prayer to save her son, St. Augustine from sin. It works! Perhaps prayer cuts too deep for most of us. We are mislead by doubters. I ask... Read More
Note: this post was originally published on my Equus nom Veritas blog. It can be read in its original format, with all relevant links and a prefatory rant there. The recently written letter by VOT"F"C to the Holy Father is smarmy, arrogant, and filled with distortions, half-truths, and outright heresies. However, the p... Read More
In the gospel today Jesus is sitting at table with one of the leading pharisees and while the high ranking guests scrutinize closely his outward observance of the law, Jesus himself observes the 'silent rules' that determine attitudes and behaviour. Jesus speaks of the virtue of the 'lowest place' or humility as opposed to pride. His attention is focused more on the inner virtues inspired by religion than on religion observance. He challenges the conventional patterns of reciprocity and proposes... Read More
I was contemplating changing the site to more of a social site and thought against it. At first, my vision of the site was just a social networking site. I wanted to be the Catholic Face Book. I slowly changed my thinking over the years and I have my wife to thank for that. I see how diligently and religiously she types her thoughts down about the Church in the blog section. After seeing this over a period of time I really enjoyed watching that. It really gave me a boost to see her type about th... Read More
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