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Be Perfect

Is Jesus Demanding the Impossible?

Some would say Jesus' admonition in Matthew 5:48 to "be perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect" isn't realistic. Are we really expected to be morally spotless?

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Answering Common Questions About Annulments

When non-Catholics ask questions about what some consider "Catholic divorce," it's a good opportunity to engage in useful apologetics. Here is some ammunition.

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This Is a Hard Teaching

Why Christ Meant Literally What He Said About the Eucharist

To this day many Christians refuse to take Christ literally regarding the Eucharist. But what else could he have meant?

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The Mormon Christ

The Mormon church talks much about Christ, but it's a Christ whom Catholics wouldn't recognize.

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How to Reach Teens with the Faith

Catechesis that works with adults usually doesn't work with teens. Here is a road-tested program that does.

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Dust
By Tim Ryland

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The Accidental Convert
By Jeri Westerson

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Instructing Converts
By Fulton J. Sheen

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