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Walking the Ecumenical Tightrope
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| Joint statements involving Catholics and Evangelicals offer both hope and danger-not unlike the possible definitions of "new" Marian dogmas. The hope is for closer union, the danger is that there may be wider division. |
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By Philip Blosser |
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How to Talk About Confession
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| Yes, you can explain the sacrament of confession to non-Catholics, if you approach the topic in the right way. You also can convince lukewarm Catholics that they need to return to the sacrament. |
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By Joanna Bogle |
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The False Decretals
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| Anti-Catholics claim that medieval popes knowingly used forged documents to bolster papal prerogatives-and that, without those documents, the modern papacy never could have developed. But what does history say? |
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By Steven O'Reilly |
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The Ten Most Common Misconceptions About Apparitions
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| Many Catholics are confused about private apparitions. Some even have refashioned their faith around them. Here's the scoop on these phenomenal phenomena. |
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By Kevin Orlin Johnson |
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