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Catholic Thoughts

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I originally posted this on the writing forum I'm on in honour of the Feast of Saint James, (July 25) I'll edit it slightly to remove anything stating that today is his Feast Day. Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, adoring and asking something of him. Who said to...
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A common objection or charge by Protestants and other Christian groups against the Catholic Church, (and Orthodox Churches as well) is that the Veneration of Our Lady and the other Saints is tantamount to "worship." These past several months I have looked into ancient paganism and how the...
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This morning I was greeted with an early snowfall, and it's actually still snowing now, as I type this. I consider it to be a beautiful and peaceful conclusion to two weeks in which I've made huge improvements with my mental health and issues. Starting around Oct. 13th, the anniversary of the...
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This will probably be my last blog post for awhile, and I may even be taking a break from this site as a whole for a bit; until I get into the swing of work and university this season. I wanted to do an entry for Our Lady's Nativity on September 8th, but have been unable to do so due to my...
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It's a long story but one day someone shared with me A True Story of Forgiveness, which came from this pamphlet by France Hogan(https://www.franceshogan.com/Assets/books/Forgiveness.pdf) It's been on my mind a lot, so I've decided to share it here on this blog: A TRUE STORY OF FORGIVENESS...
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Our Lady of Akita August 15th marks the Feast of the Assumption, that is, the day Our Lady was assumed body and soul into Heaven. This is one of the Four Marian Dogmas of the Catholic Faith, it was infallibly defined by Pope Pius XII on November 1, 1950, in his apostolic constitution...
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August 5th is the Feast of Our Lady of the Snows, it's also the Feast of Blessed Frederick Jansoone up here in Canada, but I don't know enough about him yet to talk about him. The Feast commemorates a Marian Miracle that occurred during the Pontificate of Pope Liberius; a Roman Patrician named...

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