Have you ever noticed that the priest mixes a small drop of water into the chalice of wine before the consecration at Mass? This is actually very important because it represents YOU! God desires to share his life with you, and through the Mass— like that drop of water in the wine— you’re absorbed into God’s life. Now that is pretty cool!
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Why doesn't God just heal people?
This is one of the most difficult questions. Here’s the truth: God sometimes does heal people miraculously. The Catechism tells us, God wants to heal us on the deepest level, He wants to heal our soul. God never directly wills illness and suffering. When we’re sick, God does not always heal us ph...
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Where does guilt come from?
Is Catholic guilt real? There's a difference between guilt and shame. Guilt is a feeling of remorse or responsibility for a specific action or behavior that goes against our conscience. Guilt can even be a healthy emotion that leads to repentance and positive change.
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What “Lead Us Not Into Temptation” Me...
Why do we pray "Lead us not into temptation" in the Lord’s Prayer? Are we asking God not to tempt us?
Drawing from the Catechism (CCC 2846–2847) and the wisdom of St. Ignatius of Loyola, in this video we explore:
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- What Jesus really meant when He taugh...
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