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Category: Features

What happens if you stop praying to God?

Posted on Jun 11, 2026Jun 9, 2026 in Features
What happens if you stop praying to God?

By Kathy Berken On Deck Do you find yourself clicking on social media videos with outrageous captions? I’m often intrigued …Read More

How can I honor the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus? 

Posted on Jun 11, 2026Jun 9, 2026 in Features
How can I honor the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus? 

By Fr. Nicholas Akindele Guest Column The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus contains all treasures of love and mercy of God. St. …Read More

A deeper understanding of hope

Posted on May 28, 2026May 26, 2026 in Features
A deeper understanding of hope

By Jenna Ebener A reflection God has been testing me in some intense ways the past few weeks. As I …Read More

Dedication to the Sacred Heart of Jesus: Local Novena to precede national consecration

Posted on May 28, 2026May 26, 2026 in Features
Dedication to the Sacred Heart of Jesus:  Local Novena to precede national consecration

By Father Nicholas Akindele Guest Column “Behold this heart which has so loved men that it has spared nothing, even …Read More

The why of prayer

Posted on May 21, 2026May 19, 2026 in Features
The why of prayer

By Hal Green Pondering Prayer One of the most significant and often repeated questions is, “Why pray?” What is the …Read More

Living Our Lady of Fatima’s call to daily conversion

Posted on May 14, 2026May 12, 2026 in Features
Living Our Lady of Fatima’s call to daily conversion

By Fr. William Kneemiller Guest column In January, the guest column writer John Oven wrote an inspirational update on the …Read More

Lessons from trees

Posted on May 7, 2026May 5, 2026 in Features
Lessons from trees

By Kim Novak Unfolding Spirit I sit in the comfort of my home this sunny, cool morning, listening to the …Read More

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