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St. Padre Pio’s Relics to Be Displayed at St. Mary’s
We are very pleased to announce that there will be an opportunity to venerate first class relics of St. Padre Pio April 24-26 here at St. Mary’s Church in Corning. The relics are from the … Read More
Inspiration – Jan 10
We carry a greater depth of self-confidence and chance of succeeding when we have affirmation, a sense of direction and clear purpose in life. Each of these serve to provide our lives with meaning, allowing … Read More
What is the difference between a chastisement and a punishment?
Answer: The distinction between chastisement and punishment is, in many ways, a subtle one, but which is still relevant in our Catholic tradition. First, chastisement is a concept that is grounded in Sacred Scripture. Here, … Read More
Ordinary Moments – Jan 3
Wise Men See God in the Simple Things If you’re on social media, you have probably seen a meme going around that features this quote: “God has a plan for your life. The enemy has … Read More
Are Catholics obligated to attend Mass each Sunday, or receive Communion each Sunday?
Answer: The questions about Mass attendance and the reception of Holy Communion are clearly outlined in what are traditionally called the “Precepts” of the Church. These specific teachings are intended to stand alongside the Ten … Read More
Ordinary Moments – Dec 13
A Constant Companion As Christians, we are called to a life of prayer. This is not just during seasons like Advent, but all year long. When we talk about being prayerful everyday stewards, we are … Read More
Inspiration – Dec 13
What gives you joy? Joy is discovered when we connect with something or someone very deeply and experience a dimension of ourselves that material or secular possessions cannot bring. Joy is stumbled upon when we … Read More
Can a divorced Catholic receive holy Communion?
Question: Can a divorced Catholic receive holy Communion? Answer: Unfortunately, too many people today — Catholics and non-Catholics alike — mistakenly believe that divorce separates one from the Communion of the Church and that divorced persons … Read More
Ordinary Moments – Dec 06
Jubilation to Share Sometimes you have something to share with people that causes you to well up inside with excitement to the point of going crazy. A pregnancy test, a pay raise, a college acceptance, … Read More