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By GhostWriter 0 comments
Check back daily, I will try to post a few days ahead of time! John 3:16 (New King James Version) For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life... more »
By Lindaperry 1 comments
The Bible! When you hear those words, you either cringe, smile, relax or go , "Oh my goodness, I do not even understand that book" @ There is an easier, better and more enjoyable approach to the Bible if you are seeking that. ... more »
By FUSILLI1OF4 5 comments
The only prayer that Jesus taught was the Our Father aka The Lords Prayer. Below are the words for your quick and easy reference. God Bless... more »
By Anthony Delgado 1 comments
May 15, 2008 One of the most treasured scrolls is going on exhibit in the Israel Museum. This scroll, the gem of the Dead Sea Scrolls, contains the book of Isaiah and an excerpt from Psalms 133. It was written in approximately 120 B.C. The ... more »
By Valerie Brooks 0 comments
Christianity is a broad term that encompasses a number of different sects. Catholicism has specific beliefs and practices that are not typically seen in non-denominational forms of Christianity. Those not familiar with the Christian faith may not ... more »
By Bob Strauss 0 comments
In the late 14th century, a rift occurred in the Catholic Church that might have seemed comical if it hadn’t shaken so many true believers to the core: A political dispute resulted in the election of a competing pope (or, as the other side called ... more »
By abbeyroad920 0 comments
Maundy Thursday, or Holy Thursday, is the day before Good Friday. Every Catholic Church celebrates Mass on Maundy Thursday. Read on to learn how you can attend Maundy Thursday Mass if you’re not Catholic... more »
By eHow Careers & Work Editor 4 comments
Priesthood is a vocation, not a job. It takes intense preparation and soul-searching to make the decision to become a priest. A man must feel he is called to this vocation and be prepared to lead a celibate, exemplary life. A priest's life is one ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
Religion drives the course of many lives. This is particularly true in the life of a Jesuit priest. Many young men make the decision to pursue this long standing fraternal order. The process can be intimidating, but with some soul searching and ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
For those who have grown up in the Catholic Church, the rituals of the Mass are second nature. If you're a non-Catholic guest at a wedding or funeral Mass, a traveler or invited by a friend, the Mass is foreign. Attending a service of a religion ... more »
By Bethchapman 2 comments
God has multiple names. Learn a few of them in this article... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
In the Catholic Church, the canonization of a saint means that the saint is added to the canon, or list, of recognized saints. It is important to understand that canonization does not make a person a saint; it simply recognizes the fact that he ... more »
By HouseWifeMafia 0 comments
I am a catholic and a mother of boys. Unfortunately, this is a reality we have to deal with. Here is how to get the information you need to research your local church priest and find out just waht he has been up to. I wish we could just trust ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 5 comments
A Bible may be an appropriate present for Christians on your gift list, but consider reserving such a personal gift for family and close friends... more »
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In today's world it seems like everything is in small print, and many of us work long hours staring at a computer screen. We can give our eyes a rest by choosing a large-print Bible... more »
By Vohnny 2 comments
There is more to spirituality then just going to church every Sunday. We should seek to get closer to God and never be comfortable in our present state. Following these steps will show you ways to get closer to God... more »
By Jorty 0 comments
The season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and lasts for 40 days, until Easter Sunday. During the holy season of Lent, Christians traditionally give up or abstain from something during the 40 day period. Read on to learn how to decide what to ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
Catholics for a Free Choice, a non-profit group, believes that reproductive freedom is supported by Catholicism. Keeping abortion legal and promoting responsible contraception worldwide are their prime concerns. If these are important issues to ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 2 comments
Maybe you were raised Catholic and you’d like to rejoin the flock. Maybe you’re tired of being a “Chreaster Catholic" who goes to church only on Christmas and Easter. Maybe you’ve never been Catholic and are simply drawn to the faith, or maybe ... more »
By Limowreck 4 comments
Looking for more financial support for your church? An eHow fundraiser is a great way to establish an ongoing income. Make money at your own pace with eHow... more »
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Peace and prayer are the hallmarks of the rosary march, a faith event that unites Catholics and non-Catholics alike. Ranging from a small rosary walk to a media event involving thousands, these marches take place every day throughout the world. ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 1 comments
St. Jude Thaddeus was a relative of Jesus and one of His twelve apostles. The Catholic Church recognizes St. Jude as the patron saint of hopeless causes. If you have what seems like an impossible favor to ask of God, pray this novena to ask St. ... more »
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This beautiful prayer is one that should be said each day. All of our needs are placed before God, with Mary, the Mother of God, interceding for us. She has told us time and again of her love. Pope John Paul II called her the "Mediatrix," meaning ... more »
By onlyhoney4u 2 comments
How to pray the Rosary is so important to any one that have faith in Our Savior Jesus Christ... more »
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The Catholic Church teaches that the Eucharist is God's greatest gift to humanity. Many traditions surround the Eucharist, including First Holy Communion, Last Rites and Holy Viaticum. Learn the traditional way to the receive the Eucharist in the ... more »