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Ruin of Souls
BY S. KIRK PIERZCHALA Never, ever turn your back on the dark, they had charged him. These words sounded again in his ears, even now.
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The Queen and the Commonwealth
By Frank Millard A reflection on Queen Elizabeth II’s reign and impact both on the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.
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A Fork in the Road: A Lord of the Rings Story
BY ANNE MARIE GAZZOLLO “But you did not will it to happen,” Gandalf said. “The Ring did, Sauron did. They are both gone now because all of things you did will.”
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Traveling through Ever-Changing Ireland
BY KRISTIN WILDER We ran up and down the rocks of Giants Causeway. I had never seen anything like it. I had never heard of it until someone mentioned it.
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The Abbot of Langhorntown Goes on a Pilgrimage
BY YAKIRA GOLDSBERRY “I know all about the unfairness of the world. My village was destroyed three times!”
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John Wesley’s Savannah Mission and the Roots of Methodism
BY WESLEY HUTCHINS Wesley’s ministry was supposed to be primarily about evangelizing the local Native American Indians, but a shortage of clergy necessitated that he spend most of his time ministering to European settlers in the city
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The Hands of Joseph Trembled
BY KERSTIN KOEPL The hands of Joseph trembled as he laid his tools to rest: His workbench, nails, saw, and wood.
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A Welsh Voice
BY MOON PRYDERI The sounds, the shapes, the sensual pleasures wrapped in beauty, thoughts profound.
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Thoughts on the Coronation
By Henry Hill As we near the one-year anniversary of King Charles III’s coronation, a reflection on what the coronation’s ritual means for a contemporary society.
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The Claimant: A Chronicles of Narnia Story
BY DEAN MAXWELL “We believe that the family is descended from King Gale of Narnia; albeit distantly and through a female line with no claim on the throne.”
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Comparison of the Novels “Jane Eyre” and “Anna Karenina”
BY KETURAH LAMB Jane Eyre is feisty and not very pretty, so we are told. Anna Karenina makes quite the first impression.
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Imam Ali (as) and Imam Hussein (as): Saints and Guides for All of Humanity
By Kawther Rahmani Islam is composed of many arts, sciences and etiquettes. It is both a simple, Bedouin faith and…
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If You Go Down to the Woods
BY IAN SMART Deeper and deeper into the woods the pair rode until Miss Walker frankly admitted she was lost.
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St. Gabriel Possenti and the Sanctity of Fighting
BY NATHAN STONE Familiarity breeds contempt, according to the old saying. Outside that, familiarity breeds something worse—complacency.
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A Kernel of Wheat, a Cross on Calvary, and a French Mystic
BY JUSTIN COUTTS As Christians we are called to live like Christ and he has given us a beautiful example.
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Edmund the Martyr
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI I am a Christian king; the rood is my rod. I am a Saxon chief; my sires were wolves. My crown is gold-gilt; the Christ’s thorn-wound.
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St. Catherine of Genoa and Baron Von Hugel: An Encounter in Eternity
BY SEAN EARNER My discovery of Catherine of Genoa occurred this summer when meeting with a homeless man who I saw outside a local Starbucks.
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Did Screwtape Predict Monty Python?: C.S. Lewis as a Contributor to British Comedy
BY G. CONNOR SALTER Sometimes though, one forgets that The Screwtape Letters isn’t just a great book about spiritual concerns, but also a great comedy.
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Gandalf the Procrastinator: A Character Study
BY GRANT HUDSON As with many of Tolkien’s characters and ideas, Gandalf grows backwards and larger as the stories featuring him develop.