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Showing posts with label SACRAMENTS. Show all posts
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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

The North American Martyrs and the Lake of the Blessed Sacrament

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In 1646, Fr. Isaac Jogues, S.J. (1607-1646) named the body of water depicted in this lovely painting the "Lac du Saint Sacrement...
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Friday, January 22, 2010

The Lioness and Her Lord

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In Introduction to the Devout Life, St. Francis de Sales uses a compelling metaphor about a lioness to describe the soul's need for the...
Friday, October 23, 2009

Fr. De Smet and the Flathead Indians

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It is well known that "the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church" (Tertullian). One way in which the seed of the martyrd...
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Thursday, August 13, 2009

The End of the Affair (1955, 1999)

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The End of the Affair by Graham Greene (1904-1991) is a 1951 novel that became the basis for two films: one in 1955 and the other in 19...
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Baptism of Desire

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Dante, in his epic poem, The Divine Comedy , places characters in Paradise who have not been baptized. One might therefore ask, “Can someon...
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