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A Most Wonderful Christmas Meeting

Posted on December 24, 2018 by glenn stanton

Our reading at Mass yesterday was from Luke 1:39-45. It’s a wonderful and too little appreciated part of the Christmas story. If you were asked “Who was the first person, besides Mary herself, to welcome Jesus and announce His coming?” … Continue reading →

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Reformation Day: What You’ve Been Taught Is Not Even Close to the Truth

Posted on October 30, 2017 by glenn stanton

Millions are celebrating one young Augustinian monk’s consequential actions on this year’s 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Even those with no interest in the history of Christianity often know the story of the great Martin Luther and his revolutionary doings … Continue reading →