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The Truth is Sharper than a Two-Edged Sword 26 Jul 2013 | 05:12 am
Mr. Tom Ponchak continues his reflection by taking a closer look at Humanae Vitae – 45 years later… HUMANAE VITAE AFTER 45 YEARS (Part 2: A Closer Look) On July 25, 1968, Paul VI promulgated the muc...
And the Truth will Set You Free… 25 Jul 2013 | 09:09 am
Mr. Tom Ponchak, BSCD is a good friend and household brother of mine from our college days at Franciscan University. He is passionate about exposing the lie of contraception and celebrating the truth...
Holy Gaming 13 Jun 2013 | 03:00 pm
June 7, 2013 by encourageandteach By Deacon Marques Silva The Catechism of the Catholic Church reminds us that “…the liturgy itself generates cultures and shapes them.” (CCC 1207) It should not be sur...
Litany of the Sacred Heart 7 Jun 2013 | 06:25 pm
The second Friday after Pentacost has been set aside on the liturgical calendar for the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The mystery of Our Lord’s mercy is revealed in the simple, yet vulnerable, i...
What Made Our Lady Great? 29 May 2013 | 08:19 pm
May 29, 2013 by encourageandteach By: Deacon Marques Silva Many of us spend most of our lives attempting to climb the corporate ladder. Most of us strive after money in order to live life on our own t...
Simply the Holy Trinity 27 May 2013 | 08:34 am
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity is one of my favorite solemnities. The sublimity of the mystery and its apparent contradiction messes with my mind on a daily basis. I considered writing somethi...
Holy Naming 22 May 2013 | 11:39 pm
Holy Naming By: Deacon Marques Silva Thinking of names for your future children or grandchildren? How about considering a saint’s name? May is typically a busy month for baptisms – at least in my pari...
Monastic Traditions: Salve Regina – Dominican Style 19 May 2013 | 05:13 am
A highlight of ordinations and clerical funerals is the traditional chanting of the Salve Regina (simple tone) during the recessional. The monastics and mendicants have their own traditions though. Fr...
Holy Mass and Apocryphal Warnings 9 May 2013 | 05:59 am
This week I am preparing to start a summer study session on the Divine Liturgy. During my research on the Liturgy of St. James, I came across a scary, albeit apocryphal, writing entitled, “The Vision ...
Rational Thinking for the Boy Scouts 28 Apr 2013 | 08:00 pm
My teenage years were some of the best years in my life thus far. What made those awkward years bearable was my involvement in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). The camaraderie I found was a safe-harbo...
