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Pentecost Still Happens
A few years ago, I trained a group on how to pray for people (intercessory prayer). Then, we gathered to pray for whatever the Lord put on our hearts. The…
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Will the Eucharistic Revival be Apostolic? (Part 3/3)
This is part 3 of a 3-part series. View Part 1 and Part 2. Joe, a faithful Catholic lay person, can be mobilized to do more than run a…
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Will the Eucharistic Revival be Apostolic? (Part 2/3)
This is part 2 of a 3-part series. View Part 1 here. We might be tempted to see the Eucharistic Revival in our country only as a doctrine-reinforcing initiative.…
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Will the Eucharistic Revival be Apostolic? (Part 1/3)
The U.S. Bishops have overwhelmingly called for a national Eucharistic Revival in our country. The third and final year of the Revival is a year of Eucharistic missionaries “going out…
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Pope Francis is an Evangelical! Part III
Part 1 Part 2 Magisterial-Goodnewsical Moment #4 Our Purpose is to Bear Fruit: “The Church exists to evangelize.” (Evangelization of the Modern World, Pope Paul VI) Francis’ priority is decidedly…
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Pope Francis is an Evangelical! Part II
If you missed the first two and the introduction, see Part I. Magisterial-Goodnewsical Moment #3: In Evangelization, Personal Witness Precedes Doctrine What Benedict taught eloquently in encyclicals and exhortations, Francis…
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Pope Francis is an Evangelical! Part I
Magisterial-Goodnewsical Moment #1: Initial Evangelization (missionary proclamation) Happens in Relationships, not through Teaching The foremost magister of the magisterium is teaching us by doing what actually works for good news…
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