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What are the Ember Days? Ember Days are “an ancient liturgical tradition that revolves around the changing of the four seasons and consists of 3 days set apart for fasting and prayer,” and are held on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. Here is a great diagram that will help you remember...
This is so funny! But it also has a great point. Have you ever heard pro-abortionists say that, because only women receive them, men can’t have an opinion on abortion? It’s a silly ad hominem fallacy (attacking the person, not their argument), but it’s unfortunately very common....
Forgiveness is an essential part of our lives as Christians. Recently, Ascension Presents posted a powerful story presented by Fr. Mark Mary of the Franciscan Friars of Renewal about a young woman who forgave the man who shot her, which ended up paralyzing her. Listen to the story below: Here’...
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Several bishops in the United States are calling for the recitation of the St. Michael prayer after Masses in response to the abuse crisis. Diocese of Pittsburg David Zubik recently asked that clergy “consider restoring the practice of the St. Michael prayer after all Masses…to protect the faithful against...
If you’ve read parts of the recent Pennsylvania clergy sex abuse report, or simply have been following the crisis for a while, you know one thing becomes obvious very quickly: we’re talking about extremely evil things. To be clear, this is evil committed by humans. The perpetrators are...
