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Category: Features

Praying with Mechthild of Hackeborn: Let Christ be everywhere

Posted on Jul 20, 2023Jul 18, 2023 in Features
Praying with Mechthild of Hackeborn: Let Christ be everywhere

By Hal Green Pondering Prayer One of the extraordinary mystics and lovers of Christ was Mechthild of Hackeborn (1241-1298). She …Read More

Question Box: Extraterrestrials and Jesus on Earth

Posted on Jul 13, 2023Jul 11, 2023 in Features
Question Box: Extraterrestrials and Jesus on Earth

By Father Thom Hennen Question Box What is the Church’s stance on extraterrestrials? Did Jesus only come to Earth? I …Read More

‘Othering’ message packs a punch in American Born Chinese

Posted on Jul 13, 2023Jul 11, 2023 in Features
‘Othering’ message packs a punch in American Born Chinese

By Lindsay Steele Now Streaming American Born Chinese (Disney) Genre: Action, Fantasy, Teen Drama Streaming service: Disney+ Rating: TV-PG Summary: …Read More

Ignatius of Loyola: a saint for every day

Posted on Jul 13, 2023Jul 11, 2023 in Features
Ignatius of Loyola: a saint for every day

By Kathy Berken On Deck Why is St. Ignatius of Loyola so important? Born in 1491 in Loyola, Spain, Ignatius …Read More

Question Box: Welcoming a new priest to your parish

Posted on Jul 6, 2023Jul 3, 2023 in Features
Question Box: Welcoming a new priest to your parish

By Father Thom Hennen Question Box How should a parish welcome its new priest? Given the recent shuffle of priests …Read More

New Testament

Posted on Jun 29, 2023Jun 27, 2023 in Features
New Testament

By Thom Hennen Question Box The New Testament says that we don’t have to follow the Jewish law but there …Read More

Passing with care

Posted on Jun 29, 2023Jun 27, 2023 in Features
Passing with care

By Jenna Ebener A Reflection I recently passed a street sign that said “pass with care.” I have passed similar …Read More

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