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Support our Priests – go vote!

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A year ago I was asked to be one of the guest judges for “Incredible Priests, Incredible Stories” video and essay contest. This contest was to help celebrate this “Year for Priests” recognizing the many dedicated and hardworking priests around the globe. [Keep Reading]

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I Got Questions from a Mormon

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Are Mormon's right?

I recently had a very nice Mormon fella comment on another one of my posts regarding the Catholic Church. I started responding and just decided to make it a full post because it was getting a little long for the combox.

Here were his questions:

If the Catholic church is the original church of Jesus Christ, where is the Aaronic and Melchizedek Priesthoods? Why don’t you have apostles and a prophet? Why is the period when the Catholic church ran supreme ruler commonly called “the dark ages”?

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A football coach…who’s also a priest

A neat piece on a football coaching priest.  People often forget that priests are people just like us.  They are not only behind the altar or in the confessional, but they are also scientists, teachers, friends, sons, brothers, administrators, presidents, board members, chefs, athletes, musicians, dancers, video game geeks, star trekkies, sports fans, authors, accountants, [...]

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The Beauty of the Priesthood

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It’s sad that the beauty of the priesthood is so under-appreciated in America these days.  Everyone focuses on what priests give up and miss entirely the greatness that they gain.  Many such people have never actually met a priest or spent time getting to know one.
Anyone who has spent time getting to know a passionate [...]

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What is an Alb?

In the Catholic Church, there are many items used during the liturgy and otherwise that we see on a regular basis. For whatever reason, we often don’t actually ever learn what these things are called. I think the alb is one such thing for many Catholics.

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