October 09, 2005 - Issue #88
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Aneel Aranha
Fr. Fio Mascarenhas
Fr. Francis Jamieson
Fr. Jack McArdle
Fr. John McCloskey
Fr. Jude Botelho
Fr. Peter deSousa
Fr. Rufus Pereira
Fr. William Saunders
Mark Shea
Tom Frankenfield

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The Work of Human Hands: When Catholicism Becomes a Hobby by Anthony Esolen
Pope Benedict XVI reminds us always that the Church is something we receive as a gift. It is not a human work but God's work, and only insofar as we unite ourselves to it can it be said, through God's grace, to be our work, too. Only then can we claim that our work in the Church does indeed have merit, not because it is ours, but because it is the work of Christ alive within us. Read more


Come 'Ere Till I Tell You #10
Right Here Right Now by Fr. Jack McArdle


For Better Or For Worse #40
The Domestic Church by Fr. Peter deSousa


The Eucharist #6
Our Response: Deepened Faith by Fr. Erasto Fernandez


Your Guide to Youth Ministry #4
Skill Building for Leaders - Part III by Anand Menon


The Situation Room #4
Communication Breakdown by Aneel Aranha


Straight Answers #60
Origins of the Rosary by Fr. William Saunders


Pets 4 Us #13: Land Hermit Crabs
Bible Stories #53: The Story of Daniel - Part III
Storybook #14: The Ninth Commandment
Questions #51: What Does God Want Us To Do?
Things To Make #16: Elephant