Thought for the Comming New Year

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas from Deb, Mark, and Lillie

Matt Maher - Silent Night (Emmanuel)

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from MyCatholicVoice
MyCatholicVoice is offering a free download of the song to the first 2,000 registered members (registration is easy and free) Awesome!
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Christmas Meditation

The real meaning of Christmas in a visual meditation. "Angels We Have Heard on High" sung by the Daughters of St. Paul (from the album "JOY").


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Oh Holy Night


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Created By Tonycdrive O Holy Night sung by Josh Groben

Christmas Again



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Advent Conspiracy


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Keeping Christ in Christmas



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Advent



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The Waiting O come Emmanuel

Advent to Christmas

Feature by AmericanCatholic.Org



American Catholic - Advent - Christmas - Epiphany Feature



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Prepare for Advent


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Confession

Dr. Ray Guarendi shows us the importance of making Confession. See more of Dr. Ray's DVD's (click here)


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Thanksgiving: Reasons to be Thankful


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Thanksgiving 2008


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Prayer for Thanksgiving






Father all-powerful, your gifts of love are countless and your goodness infinite. On Thanksgiving Day we come before you with gratitude for your kindness.

Open our hearts to concern for our fellow men and women, so that we may share your gifts in loving service.
We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.


More Thanksgiving Prayer Resources: AmericanCatholic.Org
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All Hallows Eve

(americancatholic.org)


American Catholic - All Hallows Eve All Saints All Souls Feature


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Achieving Your Childhood Dreams

Randy Pausch Last Lecture
Pausch, 47, a computer science professor, delivered the lecture, "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams," at Carnegie Mellon in September 2007, a month after being told he had three to six months to live because his cancer had returned.



The Last Lecture Website Here

Grace Before Meals

Cooking with Father Leo Patalinghug. Yum!



Check out Father Leo's website: Grace Before Meals

Great Video Section

Also check out another site: Catholic Cuisine

iPadre #129 - We will survive!

iPadre #129 - We will survive!

Posted using ShareThis

A Catholic alternative to sites like Myspace and Facebook

John 654 Network-Catholic community of faith and family

John654 Network

Chat with members, upload pictures and videos, and make friends.
Listen to great Catholic radio while you're enjoying the site.

MountainView- Right to Life

Thanks Joe! Catholic Mountain Men are awesome. Their videos are fresh and insightful. http://www.catholicmountain.com

Voter's Guide for Serious Catholics - Catholic Vote 2008

Social Networking for Catholic Men Announced


Connect with your mens group online! Catholic guys just got a website. This is a must have. Catholic Mountain is awesome and full of fresh spiritual content.The site allows you to create a profile page, network with other Catholic men, create "groups" for your men's fellowships, upload picture and videos, write blogs, start discussions, and more...You can even see news & sports headlines! Check it out today and get connected.

Catholic Mountain www.catholicmountain.com

Vote 2008

Praying for this BEFORE November!

A Catholic Approach to the New Media (6/6)

Catholic Compass - Franciscan University Presents: A Catholic Approach to the New Media - The scholarly panel of Franciscan University welcomes Dr. Eugene Gan to the roundtable for a lively discussion on, both, the opportunities and the threats of the new media.

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WWOW 1360AM Catholic Talk Radio

A lay initiative that has answered the call for a new Catholic evangelization.

http://home.1360wwow.com

Listen Live Online

First-Ever Internet Catholic TV Station Launches

Starting September 1st , all internet users can access free internet Catholic programming.

RealCatholicTV.com
www.realcatholictv.com


I Vote For That- Deacon John

Civility in Politics - Father Jeffrey suggests a better way

Election 2008 Novena

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops have asked American Catholics to pray a special novena for the upcoming election, for life, for peace, and for justice. One way that this can be done is by praying on nine consecutive tuesdays, beginning with September second.

The Olympics - by Catholic Mountain

A tribute to the Olympians and all those who strive to "run so as to win." from Catholic Mountain.

Sacred Heart of Jesus Novena

"Ask and you shall receive. Seek and you shall find Knock and it shall be opened to you" Say this novena once hourly 9 times, or once daily for 9 days.

FATHER MP3

Ever wonder what Catholic mysteries relate to movies like Star Wars and books like Harry Potter. New Age inspiration for Catholics. Father Roderick Vonhögen, the founder of of SQPN shares his vision reaching younger Catholics.

Catholic Media Focus


Salt and Light TV, the national Catholic television network of Canada explores the past, present, and future of Catholic Media. Great informative interview.
View the online presentation:
Salt and Light Catholic Focus

Matt Maher - Album Preview - "Empty and Beautiful"

Matt Maher's debut album with Essential Records
Matt has become one of the most popular and critically-acclaimed
Catholic artists in the country.

See more at MattMaherMusic.com

The World's Toughest Catholic Quiz?


Here is an article and quiz written by Karl Keating, editor of "This Rock". This was featured on a past CatholicAnswers.Com article. See how you do on "The World's Toughest Catholic Quiz" It is tough but fun.
Let us know if your score is above 14.
Link:
(Take the World's Toughest Catholic Quiz)

"Old Time Religion" - the Catholic Church

This is the Year of St. Paul until June 2009


Time to focus deeper on our faith with a great Apostle, turn the world upside down with your faith.
Here are some great St. Paul links. Please make post comment if you have additional great St. Paul links.

Catholic Online Video of Year of St. Paul, Year of Ecumenism

St. James Cathedral, Seattle: Year of St. Paul (includes a virtual pilgrimage)

American Catholic Year of St. Paul

Catholic Culture Year of St. Paul

Faithful Citizenship


We Pray for all political leaders and world peace.

Faithful Citizenship

Here is a short video by Chicago Catholic Cardinal Francis George-(click here)

World Youth Day

The theme song for World Youth Day 2008, 'Receive the Power' written by Guy Sebastian and Gary Pinto and performed by Guy Sebastian and Paulini

Youth Day links:
Xt3-- The official social networking site for Wold Youth Day Sydney 2008 and beyond.
World Youth Day 2008-Official Site
My Catholic Voice-- A virtual Pilgrimage with daily updates from youth
World Youth Day 2008 Artists Playlist
My Catholic Voice Playlist-- Click More under Description and then click on individual song links!
UPDATE:::Check out where World Youth day 2011 with be: World Youth Day 2011

Nicean Blues

"A song dispelling the misconceptions of our Catholic faith and telling the listener what it is we truly believe, the Nicene Creed."
--from lovetobecatholic.com

Ask A Catholic

Here is a great website by a group of lay Catholic Apologists---
New Web Postings and Cool Site Updates from AskACatholic.com Ask A Catholic as of June 29, 2008 have published 133 more web postings containing a variety of different questions (with answers) about the Catholic Church and what we believe as practicing Catholics. BRAND NEW FEATURE has been added to the site site: Cool Catholic Videos. There are currently 9 videos for you to watch. Favorites are the ones by Glenn a.k.a. "OneTrueChurch" on YouTube.com.
Way to go Mike Humphrey!

Why am I Catholic?



No doubt that most have seen this video, but wanted to start for my first post to test everything out, since I have never done a blog before. KatrinaMarie gives 6 reasons for being a Catholic.