Catechesis
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5A Sacrament of Healing: Anointing of the Sick and the Preparation for the Journey Home
This article was posted on: November 22, 2022
God has given us a beautiful gift by providing a sacrament for all the stages and important moments of our life. In...
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47Last Word – A gift better than gold.
This article was posted on: November 9, 2022
If you were told by your doctor, “You don’t have long to live,” what would be your thoughts, your plans? As a...
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47Dear Father Joe: Can You Please Tell Me Why Catholics Pray for the Deceased?
This article was posted on: November 3, 2022
Why pray for the dead? Well, to answer that, we have to step back a bit and look at how it all...
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59Prayer for the Poor Souls
This article was posted on: October 28, 2022
O Jesus, Redeemer of the world, be our salvation. Holy Virgin Mary, Mother of God, pray for us. We humbly and earnestly...
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69Called by God to Serve as Christ’s Personal Representative
This article was posted on: October 25, 2022
Many years ago, I met a young couple who shared their journey of faith with me. The man mentioned that he had...
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69Bringing the Faith to Life through Stories
This article was posted on: October 3, 2022
Laurie is inspired to venture into writing children’s books Laurie Schmitt, of Sacred Heart Parish in Elmwood, has found herself in a...
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127Marriage Is God’s Plan
This article was posted on: August 16, 2022
My parents celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with their four sons, four daughters and spouses. There were lots of laughs and tears...
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127Joy Can Be Found in the Everyday Moments of Life
This article was posted on: June 28, 2022
We just experienced the most important time of the Church year—the celebration of Holy Week. The suffering and death of Jesus Christ...
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206A Little Push to Big Adventures
This article was posted on: June 7, 2022
Austin and Jenna start their lives together, grounded in the Catholic Faith. Austin and Jenna Carlson of St. Joachim Parish in Pittsville...
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134Where does the word Pentecost come from?
This article was posted on: June 7, 2022
Theology 101 is taking a peek behind the scenes of some of the prominent figures, groups and events referenced in the New...