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Catholic Symbols

Contains pictures and explanations of the different Catholic symbols, these symbols act as badges of faith, teaching tools and aids on the journey towards an understanding of complex philosophies.

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Charles Carroll of Carrollton – Longest Living Signer of Declaration of Independence

When his turn came to sign the document on that hot August day in Philadelphia in 1776, Charles Carroll stepped forward briskly, signed Charles Carroll, started back to his seat and then abruptly returned...

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Postcard I purchased.  On the back:  ASSUMPTION of the BLESSED VIRGIN MARY - PRAHA, TEXAS  Czechs established parish in 1855.  Present building dedicated Nov, 1895.  "Prazska Pout" (Homecoming) on August 15th regardless of the day of the week.  Veter90

Texas - The Painted Churches of Schulenburg - Treasure found inside!

About halfway between Houston and San Antonio exists the town of Schulenburg, Texas. If you would happen to visit their Chamber of Commerce, you would definitely be encouraged to visit the four historic...

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Science, Religion and Philosophy - What Do They Tell Us About Life?

In answering this question, I am assuming that you are asking: What are science and religion trying to tell us about Life, the Universe and everything. To answer this, I will have to wander off on a tangent,...

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The Origins of Columbus Day

October 12th is the day on which Christopher Columbus and his crew first landed in the New World. Realistically, one cannot claim that Columbus discovered the New World as the two continents had been...

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Private Marriage Vows: When Legal Marriage Is Not An Option

It is not living in sin, it is not playing house, it is not practicing for the real thing. It is a legitimate option for people who cannot, or are unwilling to, get legally married. It is the practice of...

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Roman Catholic Church

This article is the 8th episode of a series on the History of Christianity. The first section was entitled Origin of Christianity 33 to 100 AD; and the episode before this one is History about Christianity...

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The Roman Catholic Tradition of Eating Fish on Fridays

The practice of fasting and abstaining from certain foods is an ancient one that has been practiced by many religions. In the early years of Christianity in Europe, the Church instituted the practice of...

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Know Your Saints, A Prayer Guide

I come from a Catholic household. Catholic of the Irish variety. I qualify this because different ethnicities have special saints they pray to and have festivals to honor. I thought today would be a good day...

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Why do people hate God ?

God is a very misunderstood higher force or being that people just cannot grasp. Think about it, the bible refer to Jesus Christ holding the universe in His hand while using the earth as His footstool. God is...

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