Category Archives: JESUS CHRIST

A FEW CHRISTMAS THOUGHTS FROM A CATHOLIC PRIEST OF THE DIOCESE OF CORPUS CHRISTI

Posted on December 24, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! During my year as a hospital chaplain at a “Christian” hospital, I was reminded of something every day and every night. My fellow Protestant Chaplain Coworkers, and I, were not encouraged to talk about Jesus or God in our … Continue reading →

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DRAW CLOSE TO JESUS IN THE CRIB

Posted on December 24, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! A Nativity Creche was elected in front of a church. During the night passersby saw the above scene. An abandoned dog sought a warm place to spend the night and chose the crib, joining the infant Jesus. Or, was … Continue reading →

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ADVENT IS ALL ABOUT PREPARING OURSELVES TO WORSHIP JESUS CHRIST IN OBSERVANCE OF HISNATIVITY

Posted on December 13, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! What are some of the most common misconceptions about Jesus Christ’s birth? [From a non-Catholic source] The typical story we hear repeated is: “It’s about 2000 years ago, the evening of December 25. Mary rides into Bethlehem on a … Continue reading →

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RU-486, THE ABORTION PILL, CAN BE REVERSED

Posted on December 11, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! The day I performed the first-ever RU-486 abortion reversal by Dr. Matt Harrison Tue Dec 10, 2013 17:18 EST Tags: abortion, march for life, matt harrison, ru-486 Ashley and her perfectly health daughter, Kaylie Dec. 10, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – … Continue reading →

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ADVENT

Posted on December 8, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Advent (Latin ad-venio, to come to). According to present [1907] usage, Advent is a period beginning with the Sunday nearest to the feast of St. Andrew the Apostle (30 November) and embracing four Sundays. The first Sunday may be … Continue reading →

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AN OPEN LETTER TO CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN

Posted on December 8, 2013 by abyssum

!!!!    578 Google +0  13  45 An Open Letter to Cardinal Dolan Friday, December 6, 2013 – By Father William Kuchinsky This letter was written on December 3, the feast of St. Francis Xavier. Dear Cardinal Dolan, In 2011, … Continue reading →

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A JOURNEY OF FAITH FROM NAZARETH TO BETHLEHEM

Posted on December 8, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! The Journey ~ From Nazareth to Bethlehem For the past three weeks we have been looking at the unusual journey that brought Mary and Joseph together and eventually led them to Bethlehem and what I have appreciated is a … Continue reading →

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IT IS FITTING THAT THERE BE HERESIES, SO THAT THOSE WHO ARE TRUE, MAY BE MANIFESTED AMONG YOU

Posted on December 2, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! December 2, 2013 The Tridentine Masterpiece by Donald S. Prudlo http://www.crisismagazine.com/2013/the-tridentine-masterpiece  “Nam oportet et hæreses esse.” (1 Cor 11:19).  “It is fitting that there be heresies, so that those who are true, may be manifested among you.”  How appropriate … Continue reading →

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EVEN AFTER 450 YEARS WE SHOULD STILL THANK GOD FOR THE COUNCIL OF TRENT

Posted on December 2, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Church Marks the 450th Anniversary of Council of Trent (943) The Reformation-era council has shaped the life of the Church for nearly half a millennium. by STEPHEN BEALE 12/02/2013 – tanbooks.comTHE NATIONAL CATHOLIC REGISTER WASHINGTON — The Council of … Continue reading →

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AN ADVENT PARABLE

Posted on December 1, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Church Members Mistreat Homeless Man in Church Unaware It Is Their Pastor in Disguise Pastor Jeremiah Steepek transformed himself into a homeless person and went to the 10,000 member church that he was to be introduced as the head … Continue reading →

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