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Joy Stories: Marie Kceif tells the story behind Eve's Apple – Marie Kceif tells her conversion story behind writing Eve’s Apple and how she found redemption. Pope Francis: Engaged? Keep it spiritual! – Pope Francis speaks to engaged couples on chastity, the rewarding work of love and surprising spiritual gifts during betrothal. engaged CatholicMom: Your...
General audience: engagement is a path of preparation Vatican City, 27 May 2015 (VIS) – Engagement, the time devoted to laying the groundwork for a project of love taken on in full freedom and awareness, was the theme of Pope Francis' catechesis during today's Wednesday general audience. “Betrothal is, in other words, the time in...
“'Husbands should love their wives as their own bodies,' says Paul; 'as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.’ The effect of this radicalism of the devotion required of man, for the love and the dignity of the woman, based on the example of Christ, must have been enormous within the Christian...
Vatican City, 22 April 2015 (VIS) – Pope Francis dedicated his catechesis at today's Wednesday general audience to the second chapter of Genesis, in which we read that God created man as the culmination of all Creation and placed him in a beautiful garden so that he could cultivate it. “The Holy Spirit, who inspires...
General audience: the complementarity between man and woman Vatican City, 15 April 2015 (VIS) – Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the family by dedicating this morning's general audience to the difference and complementarity between man and woman, recalling first of all that the Book of Genesis insists that both are the image and semblance...
Just a week after registration opened, over 1000 Moms have already joined. Greenville, SC (Feb. 10, 2015)—Catholic Mothers are excited about a free, online conference that will be held the March 6 – March 9 at www.CatholicConference4Moms.com. Unlike other conferences, where mothers may have to drive long distances, give up some cash, and worse, arrange...
Universal: That prisoners, especially the young, may be able to rebuild lives of dignity. Evangelization: That married people who are separated may find welcome and support in the Christian community. “The family is experiencing a profound cultural crisis,” which is “particularly serious because the family is the fundamental cell of society, where we learn to...
by Patti Armstrong and Theresa Thomas Editor's Note: When my review was posted on Catholic Writers Guild blog, Patti commented: Thanks for the beautiful review. Theresa and I, together with Scepter Publishing, are donating 100% of the proceeds to LifeNews.com during the entire month of December. The book has an inspirational pro-life message and we...