http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:29:06 -0700 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:29:14 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m9d1-Graham-Abraham-and-my-wake-up-call?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Photo of Anne Graham Lotz, from her website, http://www.annegrahamlotz.com/. Anne Graham Lotz, daughter of evangelist Billy Graham was on the CBS Early Show this morning. It was on as background noise as I was going about my business getting rea... inspiration living the faith Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:29:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m9d1-Graham-Abraham-and-my-wake-up-call?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Would-you-die-for-Christ?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner St. Therese of LisieuxPhoto from www.catholic.org.In Mt 10:16-23, Jesus warns that we will be hated for believing in Him. He says that we will be brought to trial, flogged and may even lose our lives. It is easy to think that this is something of the... challenge living the faith conversation saints Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:53:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Would-you-die-for-Christ?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Josephs-story-suffering-can-bring-glory?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Photograph by Tristram Kenton © The Really Useful Group LtdToday’s Old Testament story is one of suffering and glory, and is probably my favorite. This does has a lot to do with the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the story, but it is... faith living the faith Wed, 08 Jul 2009 10:15:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Josephs-story-suffering-can-bring-glory?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m7d7-More-layoffs-great-time-to-examine-vocation?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Photo: www.positivefanatics.comIt is interesting that yesterday there was an article on Yahoo about the housing market looking up and today there are two separate articles in the Enquirer about layoffs – one about Ikea and another about Comair.... faith conversation calling Tue, 07 Jul 2009 11:09:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m7d7-More-layoffs-great-time-to-examine-vocation?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Having-faith-and-taking-action?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Cincinnati Enquirer/Kevin J. MiyazakiToday’s Gospel is about having faith and taking action. There was a wonderful homily given this past year on today’s Gospel story (Mt 9:18-26) at St. Gabriel Church in Glendale. The most memo... faith Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:44:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Having-faith-and-taking-action?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m7d1-An-active-year-for-miracles?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Mary Ellen Heibel, a parishioner at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Annapolis, wears a charm bearing a tiny bone fragment from Francis X. Seelos, the priest to whom she turned in prayer when she learned that she had terminal cancer. (Baltimore Su... faith saints Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:13:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m7d1-An-active-year-for-miracles?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d30-Madoff-reminds-us-to-turn-to-Jesus?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner AP Photo/Louis Lanzano, FileYesterday Bernard Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison. His actions were a disgusting display of greed and his ponzi scheme has hurt many families in the United States and elsewhere.Imagining what the future looks l... faith Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:58:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d30-Madoff-reminds-us-to-turn-to-Jesus?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d29-St-Peters-legacy-the-Church?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner AP Photo/Andrew MedichiniAfter a brief hiatus, I return today on the celebration of Saints Peter and Paul. Today is a great day to continue the conversation about where the Church fits into the lives of young adult Catholics.In Mt 16:18, Jesus says t... challenge conversation Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:37:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d29-St-Peters-legacy-the-Church?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d24-Living-like-St-John-the-Biptizer?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Photo by Lester W. DanielsToday we celebrate St. John the Baptizer’s birthday. This was known as the greatest of men that had been born to that point and by all accounts, he was a strange man. He lived as a hermit, wearing strange clothing and ... challenge faith living the faith Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:43:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d24-Living-like-St-John-the-Biptizer?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Judging-the-act-not-the-person?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner The Enquirer/Malinda Hartong Today’s Gospel reading focuses on judging people's acts, not their character. It is the well-known verse about removing the plank from your own eye before you remove the splinter from your brothe... faith Commandments living the faith Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:07:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Judging-the-act-not-the-person?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d19-How-do-you-want-to-live-the-faith?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Photo: Our Mother of Sorrows/Cincinnati EnquirerToday there is sad news for the members of Our Mother of Sorrows in Roselawn. The 68-year-old parish will be closing at the end of June due to falling attendance. The final mass, officiated by Arch... challenge faith living the faith Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:25:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d19-How-do-you-want-to-live-the-faith?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Marathon-marriage-step-5--get-involved?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner PRNewsFoto/Habitat for Humanity InternationalThe fifth and final step in a marathon marriage according to John and Patty Hadden is to get involved. Get involved with your parish. Volunteer together doing something you enjoy. What is importa... love living the faith marriage Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:06:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Marathon-marriage-step-5--get-involved?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Marathon-marriage-step-4--forgiveness?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Photo: AP/Eckehard Schulz The fourth step for a marriage marathon according to John and Patty Hadden is forgiveness. This is one of the most fundamental elements in Christianity. At Mass every Sunday we pray the Lord’s Prayer, an... love living the faith marriage Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:26:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Marathon-marriage-step-4--forgiveness?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Marathon-Marriage-Step-3--Worship-Together?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Photo: AP/Alessandra TarantinoAccording to the University of Michigan’s (UM) "Early Years of Marriage Project" that tracked couples from 1986 through 2008, "couples who attend church together are more likely to stay together than... love living the faith marriage Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:49:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Marathon-Marriage-Step-3--Worship-Together?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d13-Marathon-marriage-step-2--pray-together?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Step two in a Marathon Marriage according to the Pre-Cana lecture hosted by John and Patty Hadden is to pray together. Now I don’t know about you, but this makes me a little squirmy. I’m comfortable with personal prayer and knowing God on... love living the faith marriage Sat, 13 Jun 2009 12:11:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d13-Marathon-marriage-step-2--pray-together?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Marathon-marriage-step-1--personal-prayer?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Photo: AP/Billings Gazette, Paul RuhterAccording to John and Patty Hadden, the first step to a marathon marriage is personal prayer. They said that marriage is like a braid with three strands tightly woven together to create one unit. These stands ar... love living the faith marriage Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:51:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Marathon-marriage-step-1--personal-prayer?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Five-steps-for-a-marathon-marriage?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Photo: AP Photo/Daniel RolandToday's article is based on a lecture given by John and Patty Hadden called the Five Steps for a Marathon Marriage. I participated in this lecture during Pre-Cana some months back, but since today’s reflection focus... love living the faith marriage Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:33:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Five-steps-for-a-marathon-marriage?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d11-St-Barnabas--Son-of-Encouragement?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Today is the Feast of St. Barnabas, a man whose name means son of encouragement. But even on days like today it is easy to get discouraged. Lately here at home we’ve been hearing about car dealerships losing their contracts with Chrysler a... faith inspiration living the faith Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:15:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d11-St-Barnabas--Son-of-Encouragement?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Following-the-rules?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner Photo courtesy of www.local12.com.Have you noticed all the shootings in the news lately? Just this morning there was another one at a car lot in Hamilton. All of this has me wondering if the vast majority of people are taking the commandments as just... challenge Commandments living the faith Wed, 10 Jun 2009 11:55:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Following-the-rules?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Let-your-light-shine?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner "Your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father."I find that sometimes I get caught up in the day to day monotony of life and think that my life is so boring my light must not be very... faith inspiration Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:48:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12272-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Let-your-light-shine?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Catholic-Examiner