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Benedict XVI will join the rosary that will be prayed in St. Peter's Square this Sunday night to commemorate the last moments of Pope John Paul II's life.The Polish Pontiff died at 9:37 p.m. on April...

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Article 23

Poorly dressed the Person on a donkey, with a raincoat instead of a saddle.Here is how the God when He has come to people looked! The temptation and madness seem so scandalous, that rithteous persons...

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Article 21

What do you think about main problems of young catholics?Information see in "personalive"

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Salvation outside the Church

What follows is from "The Truth of Catholicism" by George Weigel.****"...The Catholic Church's understanding of world religions and interreligious dialogue cannot be seperated from the Catholic...

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Discussion of bible verse and immigration

Hi folks, sorry to bother you here, but I wanted to invite friendly and civil discussion about a bible verse and current immigration issues through this post in my LJ.Thank you all.

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Courageous Sarasota FL Christian psychologist says idea of "Curing" sexuality...

Here is a COPY of a 'Letter to the Edior' originally sent to the Herald Tribune a newspaper serving Southwest Florida published on August 11th, 2006 12:00AM that was brought to our attention by the...

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The Way Forward

Hi,I found this book of interest. It is specific to Ireland but covers many issues affecting the Catholic Church in many countries. In it, twelve people with decades of experience in ministry discuss...

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Which one is primal?

Many times, the church has to decide which must be upheld at the expense of the others. This is just reality. What we teach may contradict unity, or what we teach may contradict orthopraxy. Or staying...

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hello!

hey everyone!i've just recently joined this community and wanted to introduce myself. my friends call me raph. i live in toronto, canada. i'm a grad student, doing a degree in linguistics. my main...

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how will you greet people?

next sunday is the first sunday of advent, so christmas is nigh upon us. yay! but, at around this time of year, i often find myself having to decide that, instead of saying, "happy holidays!",1 i will...

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I'm new!

Hi, my name is Joan and I just joined. I think I like this community. I attend church and I am a devout catholic who has just recently returned to the church. I stopped going because I was upset by...

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Greetings!

I'm new to this community. It's nice to find a Catholic forum where members are comfortable asking questions about our faith.I thought this story about the Church and women might be of...

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Happy New Year

Someone, some time back, what superstitions I had.  My response was that I didn't have any--later realizing there was one.  For me, a very quiet New Year's Eve is a must.--else, the new does not go as...

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New here

Hi everyone. My name is Mary (seriously!), & I am very happy to have just discovered this community. I was raised in a moderately "liberal" Roman Catholic family, most of whom didn't go to church...

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this is touching.

Diocese educates on needs of disabledFriday, January 12, 2007By Ann Rodgers, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteWhen a parish refuses to prepare a child for sacraments because of a disability, it's like slamming...

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prayer request

my sister is 5 months pregnant and her husband is in the military overseas.my sister just found out that the baby in her womb has a cyst...i ask all of you to please pray for the health and safety of...

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Article 7

Um. Hi. *waves* I'm new, and have a few issues I'd like to ramble on about and/or get some opinions on. It concerns a return to the Church, after hardly having been a participating member in the first...

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what defines being "progressive"? is tradition all bad?

So, I was having a conversation with someone today regarding youth and the need for progress in different Christian faiths. I am from a very Catholic family, though I have some rather progressive (some...

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Theology and Film in Dialogue

Interested in the interdisciplinary study of Theology and Film?Join the discussion at THEO+CINEMA: http://tonsison.livejournal.com/

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Seriously....?

So apparently it's evil to hang crucifixes  at Boston College. A Catholic College, a Jesuit College nonetheless.  By the wayBoston College has one of the largest Jesuit Community . The Weston Jesuit...

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call for submissions from Catholic women: Stories from Catholic Sexual...

X-Posting with thanks from sedeara on bisexualI recently became aware of a call for submissions for stories from "lesbian" Catholics. I emailed the woman who is heading up this anthology asking whether...

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prayer request

Please Pray fo Josh, Christina and their baby Girl who was born today 19 to 20 weeks premature.

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Come help protest the exclusion of LGBT people from NYC's 'official' Saint...

Tomorrow March 17th is Saint Patrick's Day.  The day when everybody is "Irish for the day", beer is dyed green, people wear buttons urging perfect strangers to come over and kiss them and American's...

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Article 23

Please pray for me. The next two weeks or so will prove to be the busiest of my life, and I need the strength.-EjX-Posted everywhere I could think of

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