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Do you know what Christ meant when he said, "I am the light of the world?"

During the Feast of Tabernacles, Christ said he is the Light of the World. A little knowledge of that feast helps in giving context to what he said. In this article, we will explore what it means, and how it will help in our serenity.

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Catholicism: where second place is also first place.

The "me" culture can influence us to covet the first place in everything, but in the spiritual life with Christ, we must come second.

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What to do on Sundays to Keep the Lord's Day if your bishop dispensed your diocese from the Sunday obligation

Three things you can do on Sundays when you cannot go to mass.

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How to quash temptation the way Christ did in the desert

In the duel of the devil and Christ in the desert, he becomes a model on how we can quash temptation at its roots.

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How does prayer, fasting, and almsgiving configure us to Christ?

Prayer, fasting, and almsgiving are interrelated in terms of the relationship with God, ourselves, and others. This article will help understand how the three fit together, and how we can use it to perfect ourselves.

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Contemplating the Mysteries of the Holy Rosary

Saint Pope John Paul II encourages us to contemplate on the mysteries of the holy rosary while we say the vocal prayers in his letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae. Here is an easy and quick start up guide on how to pray the rosary as it was intended.

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Persistence and Confidence in Prayer

What does it mean we should be persistent and confidence when we pray? This article examines why we don't pray, and how to overcome them.

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Why can't the Father forgive us if we don't forgive others?

The Our Father reveals that God forgives us when we forgive others. This article explains that it isn't a lack of God's mercy that causes this, but through or own defect.

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Novenas are not Magical Incantations

When Christ said we shouldn't babble like the pagans, he means we shouldn't treat prayer as if they are magical incantations.

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Spiritual Reading for a Balanced Life

Spiritual Reading balances the barrage of media that may have negative effects on our mental health. This article explains how to do Spiritual Reading in the Catholic tradition.

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