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Prophets, demons, and false gods
On the Readings for Sunday, January 28, 2018 […]
angels
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EWTN Poll: U.S. Catholics have strong belief in angels, but Eucharistic devotion lags
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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 8, 2022 / 14:05 pm (CNA).
A new survey shows that Catholics are more likely to profess belief in guardian angels than belief in the Catholic doctrine of the Eucharist. The results are both a ch… […]
News Briefs
8 quotes from saints on guardian angels
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Denver Newsroom, Oct 2, 2022 / 00:00 am (CNA).
On Oct. 2, the Catholic Church celebrates the memorial of the guardian angels. Guardian angels are instruments of providence who protect their charges from sufferi… […]
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Major archbishop: Many seeing ‘luminous angels over the land of Ukraine’
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Kyiv, Ukraine, Mar 4, 2022 / 07:15 am (CNA).
The leader of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church said on Friday that “many people” h… […]
Essay
“In the presence of the angels I will praise Thee…”
Popular culture reflects the true nature of angels as faithfully as a funhouse mirror. It shows glorious incorporeal spirits in fanciful shapes, from pudgy winged babies to ethereal Nature goddesses and turns these false images […]
Features
Good Omens and Divine Absence
The Antichrist has gone missing, and so has God. The former is the primary plot device of the new Amazon Prime comedy series Good Omens, adapted from the book by Neil Gaiman and the late […]
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St. Joseph: A just man and a sure guide during Advent
There is never a big splash in Joseph’s life – no craving for headlines, no domination, no unreal demands or expectations, just simple and complete […]