I’ve been told tonight that what I really need is “The JOY of a personal relationship with the Lord has been denied you due to the Catholic organization they have slipped in-between you and God the Father. Such a DRAG. I am here because I love you and care. Jesus came so you could have […]

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Today's gospel reading for the Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul reminded me of this entry and I thought I would re-post it. I just love it when suddenly a scripture passage comes alive for me and this is one that really has since I became Catholic.
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Originally Posted by someone on that […]

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This story makes me very sad. How it must grieve our Lord to see these divisions persist. I don't know who is right, and who is wrong, or who should or should not be disciplined. I am only certain that these divisions added to the suffering Our Lord endured in the Passion.
Join me in […]

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I'm not really even sure how to introduce this. The following exchange took place on a completely different forum than the one I normally hang out on, but I had heard that there was some discussion going on about the "revival" phenomenon in Lakeland, Florida being led by Todd Bentley. (If you are curious just […]

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I feel like some kind of groupie….everything I have ever read by Benedict XVI makes me love and respect him more and then he says something like THIS and I positively want to swoon…
In Christianity, there can be no room for purely private religion: Christ is the Savior of the world, and, as members of […]

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Originally Posted by someone on that Protestant homeschooling forum
I don’t really understand where you are going with this.
“Simon son of Jonah”…… “Barjonah” or “son of Jonah”…..it’s just telling you Peter’s surname. I looked at several Catholic Bible Commentaries online looking for the link, but this is all they came up with as well.
I’ve always understood […]

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The discussion on unity rages…
Many Protestants tell me that they, as Protestants, are “united in essentials”…..
Doesn’t that mean then, that they are divided over non-essentials?

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