Today we celebrate Christ’s greatest gift to mankind, the gift of His Body and Blood that we Catholics receive every time we go to mass (assuming we’re in a state of grace). Jesus wanted to be a part of us and have us be a part of Him. Since He knew that He must die [...]
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Unless you eat the Flesh of the Son of Man and drink His Blood, you do not have life within you. A big Gospel for a Friday, don’t you think? This is where Jesus separates the men from the boys, so to speak. We’ve read The Book and we know how it ends. But for [...]
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I just finished a book called “Prayers for the Assassin” by Robert Ferrigno. It’s a book that I found quite upsetting. The story takes place in the not-too-distant future when the United States has been taken over by the Muslims. Nuclear blasts have destroyed New York City, Washington DC, and Mecca. The capitol of the [...]
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