What We're Dealing With Archives | Greg and Jennifer Willits

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Shepherdless Sheep

The response of Catholics to vague statements, quotes, and news stories coming from the Vatican and various chanceries when our shepherds refuse to clarify.

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Shut Up, Already

We seem to have too much noise entering into our heads. How can we help our children embrace silence if we ourselves struggle with it so much?

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Responding to Amy Welborn and the Hazards of Online Ministry

Are we being genuine with the message that we preach or are we simply prisoners to our personas? Amy Welborn asks these questions in a recent article.

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The Simple yet Difficult Expression of Contemplative Prayer

Working though the complexities of experiencing God through Contemplative Prayer, in this episode we explore paragraphs 2709 through 2719.

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How Then Shall We Pray?

A discussion on prayer as God’s gift to us, and the different ways God calls us into a deeper communion with Him through prayer.

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Fulton Sheen and the End of Christendom

Archbishop Fulton Sheen announced the end of Christendom in 1974. We take a deeper look at his statements, as well as the antidote he provided.

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Are You Living Out Your Baptism?

Scripture, Tradition, and the Early Church Fathers show us the necessity of baptism, and how this impacts the rest of our Christian life.

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How Then Shall We Dress?

Preparing our hearts, minds, souls and bodies for Mass and being deliberate about how you approach Mass with your minds and with your clothes!

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How To Read Tough Documents

We begin to unpack the opening paragraphs of Sacrosanctum Concilium, getting somewhat stuck on terminology in the opening paragraph.

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Why Read Church Documents?

The importance of reading original church documents, especially in the light of the changes the church has seen since the Second Vatican Council.

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The Difficulties of Prayer

The difficulties of maintaining consistent prayer and overcoming roadblocks to more “advanced” prayer like Mass, the Rosary, and Liturgy of the Hours.

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On the Hand or On the Tongue?

What is the proper way to receive communion at Mass – in the hand or in the tongue? And should you kneel when receiving? That’s What We’re Dealing With.

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Responding to Cardinal Sarah

We respond to a recent talk and letter given by Robert Cardinal Sarah that has impacted how all four of us receive the Eucharist at Mass.

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