Tag: Christianity
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At least 15 Catholics dead in attack during Mass in Burkina Faso
At least 15 people were killed in an attack by gunmen on Catholics gathered for Sunday Mass in a Burkina Faso village Feb. 25, according… Read More
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Metropolitan Onuphry: The Publican and Pharisee teaches us the power of humble prayer
Kiev, February 26, 2024 Photo: Ukrainian Orthodox Church (YouTube) Though there are many different types of prayer, the most powerful prayer is that which… Read More
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Pope proposes Lenten resolution: Keep your eyes on Jesus
This Lent, Christians should become “seekers of light” by keeping their sights set on the light of Jesus through prayer and participating in the sacraments,… Read More
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Houston: Orthodox nonprofit Focus finds home for pregnancy resource center
Houston, February 26, 2024 Photo: goarch.org The Houston branch of the Orthodox nonprofit FOCUS North America held a kickoff meeting last May dedicated to… Read More
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‘Guadalupe’ review: Much more than the story of an image
For many American Catholics, the immense footprint left by Our Lady of Guadalupe in the hearts and lives of millions of their co-religionists in the… Read More
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About the End of the World
The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Artist: John Martin Christ is in our midst, my dear readers! Today we often hear people talking about… Read More
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Saint of the day: Alexander
St. Alexander succeeded St. Achillas as bishop of Alexandria in 313. He was a champion of orthodox Catholic teaching, and spent the majority of his… Read More
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The Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee
In today’s Gospel, the prayer of the publican is shown drawing God’s mercy to him. This prayer consisted of the following words: God be merciful… Read More
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Saint of the day: Blessed Maria Adeodata Pisani
Blessed Maria Adeodata Pisani was born in Italy in 1806, to a noble family. Her father, an alcoholic, was exiled after participated in a revolt,… Read More