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La Anima Sola, lmprenta de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo University of Dayton

La Anima Sola, Lmprenta De Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

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Illustrator: Jose Guadalupe Posada

Here we have another of Posada's masterpieces, "The Lonely Soul," a breathtaking depiction of a tormented soul in purgatory pleading with Mother Mary and St. Joseph to intercede with the Holy Trinity on her behalf. The idea of purgatory, an intermediate place where souls suffer for a period of time in order to pay penance for sins committed while alive, has roots that extend centuries before Christianity and spread to the ancient belief systems of such far-flung locales as India, Persia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Palestine. The concept gained widespread acceptance in the Church in the …

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12th Sunday In Ordinary Time - 25 June 2023, Gerard Moore The University of Notre Dame Australia

12th Sunday In Ordinary Time - 25 June 2023, Gerard Moore

Pastoral Liturgy

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The First Life Journey Of Many: The Lived Experience Of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning Individuals Who Were Raised Within The Catholic Church On Their Coming Out Process, Michelle Colarusso Duquesne University

The First Life Journey Of Many: The Lived Experience Of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning Individuals Who Were Raised Within The Catholic Church On Their Coming Out Process, Michelle Colarusso

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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning (LGBTQ) adults encounter societal challenges, pushback from religious organizations, and discrimination from lawmakers which interfere with their ability to come out as their true selves. This qualitative, phenomenologically oriented study explored the LGBTQ identity and practicing Catholic religious beliefs in an attempt to develop a rich description and understanding of the experience of LGBTQ individuals’ coming out process in relation to the practice of Catholic religious beliefs. The central research question that guided this inquiry was the following: What are the lived experiences of persons who identify as Catholic and who have come out as …

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The Most Holy Body And Blood Of Christ Corpus Christi - 11 June 2023, Joe Tedesco The University of Notre Dame Australia

The Most Holy Body And Blood Of Christ Corpus Christi - 11 June 2023, Joe Tedesco

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African Traditional Religion In The Context Of Christian And Islamic Encounter, Innocent Nweke Duquesne University

African Traditional Religion In The Context Of Christian And Islamic Encounter, Innocent Nweke

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11th Sunday In Ordinary Time - 18 June 2023, Gerard Moore The University of Notre Dame Australia

11th Sunday In Ordinary Time - 18 June 2023, Gerard Moore

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The Most Holy Trinity - 4 June 2023, Joe Tedesco The University of Notre Dame Australia

The Most Holy Trinity - 4 June 2023, Joe Tedesco

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Dix Principes Fondamentaux De La Doctrine Sociale De L'Église, Robert P. Maloney C.M. DePaul University

Dix Principes Fondamentaux De La Doctrine Sociale De L'Église, Robert P. Maloney C.M.

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Le Coran Est-Il Revele? Muhammad Est-Il Prophete? Un Point De Vue Chretien, Samir Khalil Samir S.J. DePaul University

Le Coran Est-Il Revele? Muhammad Est-Il Prophete? Un Point De Vue Chretien, Samir Khalil Samir S.J.

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Mary, The Holy Mother Of God - 1 January 2024, Gerard Moore 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Mary, The Holy Mother Of God - 1 January 2024, Gerard Moore

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Australia Day - 26 January 2024, Angela McCarthy, Vincent Glynn 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Australia Day - 26 January 2024, Angela Mccarthy, Vincent Glynn

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Sixth Sunday In Ordinary Time - 11 February 2024, Gerard Moore 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Sixth Sunday In Ordinary Time - 11 February 2024, Gerard Moore

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Epiphany - 7 January 2024, Joe Tedesco 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Epiphany - 7 January 2024, Joe Tedesco

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Second Sunday In Ordinary Time - 14 January 2024, Anthony Doran 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Second Sunday In Ordinary Time - 14 January 2024, Anthony Doran

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Musicians' Appendix, 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Musicians' Appendix

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From The Editor, Angela McCarthy 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

From The Editor, Angela Mccarthy

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Seasonal Psalms, 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Seasonal Psalms

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Ash Wednesday - 14 February 2024, Andrew Doohan 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Ash Wednesday - 14 February 2024, Andrew Doohan

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First Sunday Of Lent - 18 February 2024, Michele Purcell 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

First Sunday Of Lent - 18 February 2024, Michele Purcell

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Second Sunday Of Lent - 25 February 2024, Michele Purcell 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Second Sunday Of Lent - 25 February 2024, Michele Purcell

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Third Sunday Of Lent - 3 March 2024, Joe Tedesco 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Third Sunday Of Lent - 3 March 2024, Joe Tedesco

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Fourth Sunday Of Lent - 10 March 2024, Andrew Doohan 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Fourth Sunday Of Lent - 10 March 2024, Andrew Doohan

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Fifth Sunday Of Lent - 17 March 2024, Andrew Doohan 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Fifth Sunday Of Lent - 17 March 2024, Andrew Doohan

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Palm Sunday - 24 March 2024, Angela Marquis 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Palm Sunday - 24 March 2024, Angela Marquis

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Mass Of The Lords Supper - 28 March 2024, Gerard Moore 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Mass Of The Lords Supper - 28 March 2024, Gerard Moore

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Good Friday - 29 March 2024, Gerard Moore 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Good Friday - 29 March 2024, Gerard Moore

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Easter Vigil - 30 March 2024, Gerard Moore 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Easter Vigil - 30 March 2024, Gerard Moore

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Easter Sunday (Mass During The Day) - 31 March 2024, Joe Tedesco 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Easter Sunday (Mass During The Day) - 31 March 2024, Joe Tedesco

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Second Sunday Of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday) - 7 April 2024, Joe Tedesco 2024 The University of Notre Dame Australia

Second Sunday Of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday) - 7 April 2024, Joe Tedesco

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