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Religious freedom reports see little improvement in troubling countries
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Dinstinguishing Knowledge from Wisdom and Understanding

In this post I am trying to continue our celebration of the lost “Octave” of Pentecost. Today I want to consider three gifts of the Holy Spirit.

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A Brief Consideration of the Sequence Hymn of Pentecost: Veni Sancte Spiritus

There are several Feasts of the Church wherein a “sequence” hymn may be sung.

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Five Images of the Holy Spirit From Scripture

It is one of the quirks of the post-conciliar liturgy, that the Octave of Pentecost was dropped. Generally the post-concilar age has tried to emphasize the Gifts and works of the Holy Spirit. But, paradoxically the octave of Pentecost was dropped.

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What is the Christian Understanding of Freedom and how is it different from the World’s fake freedom?

One of the terribly destructive philosophies is a false notion of freedom. The sinful world, going all the way back to Satan’s deceit in the garden, thinks of freedom as being able to do whatever I please.

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Second Fortnight for Freedom to highlight marriage, mandate

Washington D.C., May 14, 2013 / 04:10 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. bishops' conference has announced a second Fortnight for Freedom, scheduled for the two weeks leading up to Independence Day, to raise awareness and support for the right to religious liberty. “The need for prayer, education, and action in defense of religious liberty has [...]

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US bishops announce 2nd Fortnight for Freedom

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has announced that the second annual Fortnight for Freedom on behalf of religious liberty will take place from June 21 to July …

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Global report warns of 'dire' religious freedom plight

Washington D.C., May 4, 2013 / 04:11 pm (CNA).- A recent report on international religious liberty cautioned that severe threats to freedom of religion exist in diverse communities through the world and should be discouraged through actions by the U.S. government. “The Annual Report ultimately is about people and how their governments treat them,” said [...]

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