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30th Sunday. The Happy Priest: I am a Sinner, You are a Sinner.

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The Pharisee in this Sunday's gospel narrative did not go to the temple to pray but to tell God how good he was.  His pride did ... continue reading


The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass: 'The Eucharist is More Than Just A Meal'

Image of Since Eucharist is the gift of Christ's saving work, we can say that this gift of himself is the gift of life for which all of mankind should eagerly thirst.

'The Eucharist is far more than just a meal; it has cost a death to provide it, and the majesty of death is present in it. Whenever we hold ... continue reading



Happy Priest: New Translation of the Ordinary Form of the Mass Corrects Objections

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My first article produced a tempest of comments regarding the Extraordinary Form and the Ordinary Form of the Catholic Mass of the Roman ... continue reading


29th Sunday: The Happy Priest on Learning to Persevere in Prayer

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For most people, prayer is a struggle. The struggle is intertwined with blessings, moments of profound peace, and the obvious presence of ... continue reading


Cardinal Arinze Lectures on Life at Holy Apostles Seminary

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Francis Cardinal Arinze was the featured speaker on October 12 for the 2010 Pope John Paul II Bioethics Lecture Series at Holy Apostles ... continue reading


The Happy Priest: Why I Love to Celebrate the Mass of Vatican II

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I love celebrating the reformed liturgy of the Second Vatican Council, now called the ordinary form.  I understand what was ... continue reading



Orthodox Archbishop Hilarion Predicts Christian Springtime, Healing of Divisions

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"A Christian spring is just about to arrive. The 21st century will see the divisions between Christians healed and a rebirth of the ... continue reading


28th Sunday: Recognizing the Gifts of God and Giving Thanks

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How can the virtue of gratitude be acquired?  Fundamentally, cultivating the spirit of gratitude requires us to develop ... continue reading


Mother Nadine Brown, Foundress of the Intercessors of the Lamb, Resigns after Review by Archbishop George Lucas

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Mother Nadine's resignation comes after a visitation of Intercessors of the Lamb, initiated by Archbishop Lucas. The findings, ... continue reading


Lectio Divina: Studying the Bible, Falling in Love with Jesus the Living Word

Image of This way of encountering the Lord in His Word can be cultivated in our lives. It involves meeting the Lord in His word and being changed, converted, in that encounter.

The early Christians received the scripture as a gift. They knew that the Sacred words were to lead to a deeper communion of love with ... continue reading


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