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Rosaries are a symbol of religion that helps Catholics in their prayer life. Because prayer is so personal and comes from deep within the soul, it's only fitting that the rosary used during prayer truly reflects the owner. Here are some tips on ... more »
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The Catholic Church adopted the role of cantor, or chief singer, from Judaism in the early days of Christianity. In both faith traditions, the cantor leads the sung responses of the congregation, especially the psalms. An integral part of both ... more »
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Easter is the greatest holy day in the Church's calendar. The Catholic Easter feast is a joyful occasion, celebrating Christ's resurrection from the dead. Catholic Easter traditions and customs abound, rooted firmly in history, tradition and ... more »
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Since 1941, the National Bible Association has celebrated National Bible Week. Christians take this time to refocus their relationship with the text while encouraging others to do the same. Here are some ways for you to celebrate National Bible ... more »
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Your pre-teen is on a road to discovery about himself and the world around him. A good, easy-to-understand Bible will help prepare him for his journey... more »
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Are you a Catholic, are you a practicing Catholic. Wheather you are or arn't this is a great way to lead you twords your faith. Putting together a shrine in your home, office, etc. is a great way to express your love to Jesus Christ, The Saints, ... more »
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Prayer is a time of meditation and communication with God that many people of faith find helps them focus their lives. Embodied prayer raises ones awareness. Muslims pray at five prescribed times of the day. Many people read the Holy Bible prior ... more »
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I have stipulated prior, in my articles regarding literature appreciation, the excessive importance of branching out from your country of origin's cultural influence, and investigating the other truly wonderful compositions from around the ... more »
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Confessing your sins to a priest and receiving a penance is part of being Catholic. A priest will consider the Biblical severity of the sins you confess. He will then give you a penance, or list of prayers to say based on his perception of the ... more »
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The procedure for electing a pope is steeped in tradition and ceremony, but the basics are easier than they at first appear... more »
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Exploring new religions is a great way to expand your understanding of the world, especially if that religion has had such historical impact as Catholicism. If you're interested in learning more about Catholicism, here are a few things you can do ... more »
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Lent is a special time during the year when the Church remembers Jesus Christ's time in the desert. He spent 40 days there preparing for His ministry, so Catholics fast for 40 days to prepare for Good Friday and Easter... more »
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Need to find a place to celebrate Easter, Christmas or weekly mass? Finding a local Catholic Church is as easy as saying a Hail Mary. So grab your rosary, put on your Sunday best and get to church... more »
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Finding a good Catholic parish is often a matter of knowing what you want in a parish and looking for one that meets most, if not all, of your needs and wishes. Don't be afraid to try different parishes to see if they are a good match, but be ... more »
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Since Pope Benedict XVI encouraged wider use of the Catholic Tridentine Latin Mass in his 2007 document "Motu Proprio Summorum Pontificum," many Catholics have returned to the traditional Latin mass. Here's how to attend one... more »
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Are you living with unexplained or ghostly occurrences in your home? Do you feel the presence of something unknown or unfamiliar? If you feel like you have paranormal happenings that disrupt your life or threaten your family, getting answers and ... more »
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The tradition of patron saints, canonized men and women called upon for intercession on behalf of individuals, organizations and occupations, is an important part of the history and current practice of the Catholic Faith. Catholics pray to their ... more »
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A priest offers comfort, encouragement and spiritual guidance to people during emergency situations. Some emergencies involve a person being admitted to a hospital. Other emergencies occur at home. Depending on the emergency, there are different ... more »
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You will learn how to find a small group Bible Study... more »
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If you are looking to pursue a better relationship with God, then there is no better way than reading and understanding the bible. The best part you can get one for free... more »
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The goal for many followers of the Catholic religion is to get into heaven. Nine out of every ten people in the United States say that they believe in heaven, defined as a place of eternal life where there is no more death, sorrow, crying or ... more »
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Getting your child interested in Bible stores can seem complicated. Instead of touting the Bible as a textbook, treat the Bible as a special book that you enjoy to read. If you avoid reading the Bible, why should your child look forward to it? ... more »
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You're ready to go back to church after months or years away. But how? Here are some first steps to take... more »
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You're Catholic, and proud to be. But the Catholic Church has received some bad press regarding sexual misconduct among priests. In addition, people may not understand the Catholic Church's teachings. This leads to some anti-catholic beliefs and ... more »