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Giving Gifts Back
Today is the Feast of the Epiphany! For most of the world...
Father Koch: The Kingdom of God comes with a promise
The celebrations of the Christmas Season, and ...
Why is New Year's Day a holy day of obligation?
But January 1 is not a holy day of obligation because of the civil new year...
What does the term 'protomartyr' mean?
"Protomartyr" is a Greek term that is usually translated as "the first martyr."
When He Awoke
I have a son who is about to turn one in January.
A little soap for the nation’s potty mouth
At a rather tender age, I must have sassed my mom. I don’t...
Father Koch: The Eucharist is made possible by the Incarnation
While we often focus on the redemptive ministry of Jesus ...
Giving Advent and Christmas the greater share
It often seems to me that this Readers’ Corner page ...
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The prophet Isaiah has a great vision ...
Do Catholics give things up for Advent?
However, your dad also isn't being "weird" for deciding to...
Four steps for Christian discipleship in Advent
During Advent, traditional reflections remind us that our call to evangelize ...
Father Koch: Advent prepares us for the immanent and distant coming of Christ
Our neighborhoods and public spaces are resplendent with ...
Historian priest's new book explores how post-war suburbanization drastically altered parish life
As the church in the United States looks for new ways to foster community...
Father Koch: We find our surest hope in the Crucified One
This Jubilee Year -- Pilgrims of Hope -- has been a time of grace and mercy ...
What are appropriate prayer intentions when praying for the souls of the dead?
As you probably already know, we as Catholics believe that a soul...
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