Monthly Archives: February 2011

Reformers on Mary

Posted on February 27, 2011 by cathapol

I believe I am finished with the “Reformers on Mary” page.  I need to restore my shortcuts to upload it to my webpage, but I have updated the blog entry (from January) to reflect the (hopefully) final changes: http://cathapol.blogspot.com/2011/01/reformers-on-mary-update.html I … Continue reading →

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Sexagesima Sunday

Posted on February 27, 2011 by cathapol

Sexagesima Sunday – The Second Sunday Before Lent Last week started the Sundays before Lent, Septuagesima Sunday, which is 7 weeks prior to Easter.  This week marks the 2nd Sunday before Lent and 6 Sundays prior to Easter.  The Epistle … Continue reading →

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Eucharistic Miracle at Sienna

Posted on February 26, 2011 by cathapol

In the 18th century, while preparing for the Feast of the Assumption, there was a lot of Hosts preconsecrated for the celebration.  Then, on the vigil of the Assumption, August 14, 1730, thieves broke into the Church of St. Francis, … Continue reading →

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Christianity Prior to the 16th Century

Posted on February 25, 2011 by cathapol

Since I responded to Dominic Bnonn-Tennant’s article which was basically a tag-a-long to the one below, I figured I should respond to this one as well. A Catholic correspondent emailed me after reading my recent ‘Fallout’ article: I am genuinely … Continue reading →

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Nicene Creed and the word Catholic

Posted on February 19, 2011 by cathapol

I have added a new post to my blog on blogspot.  This is my first jump back into apologetics since the death of my lovely daughter, forever 22 years young.  That post is in response to Dominic Bnonn-Tennant on the … Continue reading →

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Catholic in Nicene Creed

Posted on February 19, 2011 by cathapol

In my first ponderings of apologetics since the death of my daughter, I stumbled across the following article which “Matthew” linked to on BeggarsAll and I followed it to the original author’s site.  My response will be too big for … Continue reading →

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Thank You

Posted on February 13, 2011 by cathapol

I wish to thank you all for your prayers and thoughts.  I must say, this has been the hardest 3 weeks of my life.  I got a whole new appreciation for Our Lady of Sorrows.  As I sat there in … Continue reading →

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Dancing With Angels

Posted on February 7, 2011 by cathapol

I will be making my own video for my daughter, Julianne, who for 22 years was confined to a wheelchair and is now “Dancing With Angels.”  My sister found this video on YouTube, and I had to share it with … Continue reading →

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Trusting God in Every Circumstance.

Posted on February 7, 2011 by cathapol

“Let nothing trouble youLet nothing frighten youEverything passesGod never changes Patience Obtains all Whoever has God Wants for nothing God alone is enough.” [Quoted in CCC 227] “It is not so essential to think muchas to love much.” “We always find that … Continue reading →

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