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Why Catholics Have so Many Reasons to Smile

As cheesy as it sounds, the Catholic faith has so many substantial reasons to be overjoyed. Here are just a few of the reasons that first come to mind…

I am Not Worthy: Accepting Infinite Love

by Dillon Duke

We are not worthy of the heart of God for countless reasons and there’s nothing we can do to make us of deserving of that heart. You want to hear the good news? All of that does not matter.

Ordinary Time Pro Tips

by Dillon Duke

We don’t need a special occasion like Christmas or Easter to celebrate our relationship with Jesus in the sacrament of Eucharist or to connect to it in a special way.

Chance the Rapper: a Musician With a Message

by Dillon Duke

What separates Chance from other artists is that, especially in Coloring Book, he acknowledges his struggles as detrimental to his life and identifies God as a reason for hope and worthy of worship.

Seeking Fun and Finding Joy

by Dillon Duke

I wasn’t unfamiliar with the sacraments but having them be the focus of each day was completely new to me.

Is He There? Communicating with God

by Dillon Duke

As of writing this article, I’m in second semester of college away from home. While I realize that my journey to receive higher education may still be young, I can honestly say that I’ve learned a lot over one semester’s worth of time. From learning about the scientific miracle that […]

“My Body, My Choice”: A Logical Breakdown of this Pro-Choice Argument

by Dillon Duke

On the pro-choice side of the argument, I’ve often heard the statement, “If it’s my body, then it’s my choice.”

“Stop Checking Your Phone During Mass”: A Note to Myself

by Dillon Duke

I love God and I also love football. You might be able to see why Sundays are, in my opinion, the absolute best day of the week.

It’s Time to Silence the Gossip

by Dillon Duke

When I compare my high school experience to the movies about high school, the two have drastic differences except for one thing; gossip is still alive and well.

Don’t be Fooled: How to See Past the Glamour of Sin

by Dillon Duke

Sin can disguise itself as whatever it can, but it can be the most dangerous when it puts on the mask that it’s something so beautiful, so precious, and so well loved that you feel ostracized if you don’t take part in it.

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