The Meaning Behind The Names Of The Apostles

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Infographic: What Happened to the Apostles and Where are Their Remains Today?
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History of Pentecost with Fr. Rob, a Throwback
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Holy Thursday: The Mystery Of Love Entrusted
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Though The World Is Dangerous, St. Ambrose Says The Church Will Stand Firm
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The Meaning Behind The Names Of The Apostles
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Can St. Irenaeus Prove That The Catholic Church Was The Original Church?
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Irenaeus was a 2nd-century bishop of Lyons in modern-day France. He knew Polycarp, who was a disciple of the Apostle John. He, therefore, serves as a significant witness to the early Church’s development, especially as it was consolidating itself against divergent groups. In his monumental Against Heresies, Irenaeus counters the […]

How Jesus Puts Us In Motion When We Find Ourselves Stuck I Catholic Bible Study
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Mark (16:15-20) Jesus said to his disciples: “Go into the whole world and proclaim the gospel to every creature. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved; whoever does not believe will be condemned. These signs will accompany those who believe: in […]

TXT Stories Easter: He’s Back!
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3 Marks Of An Authentic Disciple | Catholic Bible Study
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn 3 Marks of an Authentic Disciple 3 Marks of an Authentic Disciple 1. Repent Every day, you must practice ongoing conversion, recognizing that you need the Lord. The Desert Fathers would do this through short little prayers like the Jesus Prayer: “Lord Jesus Christ, son of God, have mercy on […]

The Meaning Behind the Names of the 12 Apostles
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QUIZ: What Happened To The Apostles And Where Do They Rest Now?
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn You and I know it. We have been sent by Jesus, we have a mission and the noun that best describes what we are is: “Apostle.” The word apostle, from the Greek apostello, “to send,” “to serve,” has a very general etymological meaning. It refers to a person who has […]

A Hero in the Unlikeliest of Habitats: One Man Saving the World Through Love
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Why Don’t Catholics Evangelize?
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Every Catholic must realize that through their Baptism, they have been transformed. This transformation, however, has a meaning, a direction, a purpose. Through the grace and mercy of Christ, we are forgiven, transformed, and sent: we are called to be Apostles! Now, to be an apostle means to “be sent” but […]

What Would Happen If We Stopped Being Selfish and Began Living Radically for Christ?
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn This video, produced by getoutthebox.org, struck me as simple and impressively creative. It goes to the heart of the matter asking, “What would happen if we decided to revolutionize our generation?” What would happen if we traded in selfishness and took up a radical life for Christ? Change always begins […]