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7 New Planets Could Support Life? Great–Let’s Baptize the Aliens!
Less than 40 light-years away, in the constellation Aquarius, astronomers have just discovered seven new Earth-size planets, circling a dim dwarf star named Trappist-1 -- and at least three of these rocky planets could support
THE CHAIR OF KATHY: From Which I Ponder the Chair of Peter, and Its Significance in the History of the Church
Here is my chair. It is where I sit, watching the soup pot and watching the birds, and pondering the mysteries of the universe. Today I’ve been thinking about the Chair of Peter, the feast
Our Refuge and Our Strength: Tornado Kills 4, But Leaves Bible Open to This Verse
The tornado that tore through Mississippi on Saturday, January 14, left a trail of destruction more than fifteen miles long. Four people died, more than 20 were injured, in the EF3 tornado which packed winds between
San Antonio Police Wear Trump Hat, Get Suspended; But D.C. Cops Wear Pink Pussy Hat, and That’s Fine.
Two Washington, D.C. police officers got in on the action at the Women's March in Washington on Saturday. They were in uniform, providing security for the March, and donned anti-Trump "Pink Pussy Hats" just like the protesters.
Faith of Our Fathers: Abraham Lincoln’s Daily Devotional
At approximately 12:00 noon today, Donald J. Trump will take the Oath of Office and will become the 45th President of the United States of America. His hand will rest upon two Bibles: one, a
The Prosperity Gospel at the Trump Inauguration
On January 20, Donald J. Trump will become the 45th President of the United States of America. He will also become the wealthiest American President in history, with a net worth estimated by Forbes at
Why Do Catholics Do That?
Whether you’re a life-long Catholic or someone who has little direct experience with Catholicism, you may have questions.
- Why do Catholics pray to Mary and the saints?
- Why so much kneeling at Mass?
- Why does the Catholic Church require attendance at Sunday Mass; can’t you pray at home or at the beach?
Here you’ll find answers to some of these and other puzzling questions about the Catholic Faith.
Seasons of Grace
Reflections on Faith, Family, and the Future of America
“Seasons of Grace” is a letter from my heart. From faith to family, from technology to travel, I’ll be touching on these topics and more—to quote an old and dear friend—through the lens of Scripture and the vantage point of my Catholic Faith. I look forward to talking with you!
Elsewhere on the Web
Here you can find my articles that have appeared in the National Catholic Register, Aleteia, and other Catholic publications. And watch this space for news of future projects!
About Kathy Schiffer
