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Where Does Lent Come From, Humanae Vitae, Fishing Fisherman, Introduction to Fasting, and much more!

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Where Does Lent Come From, & Why Do We Celebrate it? - Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

Humanae Vitae: 12 Quotes On Marital Love & Parenthood - H. H. Ambrose, Saint Peter’s List

Google Drops Lent in Favor of Heinrich Hertz. . . Who? - Richard Collins, Linen on the Hedgerow

Fishing for Fishermen (St. Mark1:14-20) - Fr. John Bartunek, Catholic Spiritual Direction

The Key to True Fasting - Msgr. Charles Pope, Archdiocese of Washington

Some In Mainstream Media In Full Anti-Catholic Meltdown Mode - Dave Hartline, The American Catholic

Introduction to Lent: Fasting - Mick Aquilina, The Way Of The Fathers

Sterilization at Catholic Hospitals - Sandra Hapenney, The Catholic Thing

Abstinence & Fasting: Just Do It! - Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP PhD, Domine da mihi hanc aquam!

Abortion Safer than Childbirth? - Lucia Muchova, Turtle Bay and Beyond

A Supposedly “Catholic” Education - Fr. Simon Henry, Offerimus Tibi Domine

Ave Maria University Sues Fed - Royce, Ignitum Today

Teaching Our Kids to Handle Adversity - Randy Hain, Integrated Catholic Life™

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Tito Edwards

Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a nominal Catholic life, he reverted completely to his childhood faith that began on the eve of the funeral of Pope John Paul II. He publishes Big Pulpit, Catholic Stand, Ignitum Today, and The American Catholic.

Palestinian Christians celebrate Easter Sunday Mass at Holy Family Church in Gaza City on March 31, amid the ongoing battles Israel and the Hamas militant group.

People Explain ‘Why I Go to Mass’

‘Why go to Mass on Sundays? It is not enough to answer that it is a precept of the Church. … We Christians need to participate in Sunday Mass because only with the grace of Jesus, with his living presence in us and among us, can we put into practice his commandment, and thus be his credible witnesses.’ —Pope Francis

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Palestinian Christians celebrate Easter Sunday Mass at Holy Family Church in Gaza City on March 31, amid the ongoing battles Israel and the Hamas militant group.

People Explain ‘Why I Go to Mass’

‘Why go to Mass on Sundays? It is not enough to answer that it is a precept of the Church. … We Christians need to participate in Sunday Mass because only with the grace of Jesus, with his living presence in us and among us, can we put into practice his commandment, and thus be his credible witnesses.’ —Pope Francis

Patti Maguire Armstrong Blogs

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