Author: Catholic Valley
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Our Lady of Guadalupe
This miracle of her appearance in Mexico in the 16th century precipitated the greatest flood of conversions in the whole history of Christianity.
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Christmas Gift Ideas (Books!)
There are so many incredible books relating to the Bible, Apologetics, Saints, family, and joy, that can make perfect Christmas gifts.
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Devotion for Advent
During Advent, Father Barbour shows how we can take the time to reflect and pray to prepare for the birth of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior.
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Why Does God Permit Evil?
God desires us to be His friends and not just His puppets. To want free will is, at the same time, to allow for the abuse of free will.
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Is Halloween a Catholic Holiday?
Halloween has become very commercialized and often associated with paganism. In reality, it has Christian roots and should be celebrated as a vigil to All Saint’s Day.
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Focusing On Contemplation While Praying The Rosary
The importance of saying the Rosary is on the focus of relationship and not simply on recitation.
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Paying Taxes to the Emperor
Repay to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God. Do we attach ourselves to worldly things at the expense of the love and honor that we owe to God?
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The Miracle of the Sun
The sun then began to spin, twirling in the sky, and at one point appeared to veer toward earth before jumping back to its place in the sky.
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The Need for Assistants (Acts 6)
The need for deacons is introduced in chapter six of Acts with the choosing of seven righteous men.
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The Parable of the Wedding Feast
Jesus’ message in the parable cautions against exclusive beliefs about the kingdom of heaven. God invites us to his feast, giving us his salvation. Yet he asks us to repent for our sins.