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This week’s Journey Home episode was with Katie Wing, who dabbled in Eastern religion and underwent an abortion before returning to her Catholic faith.
In our latest Insights video short, Fr. Jurgen Liias explains how to tap into the life-giving graces of the sacraments.
We made available former Protestant minister Michael Faber’s written conversion story in online form, wherein he describes how obeying God made him Catholic.
In a newly available talk from our 2010 Deep in History conference, Marcus Grodi looks at the role of Scripture in the Christian life.
Charles Hoffman concluded his article series on Scripture and Tradition with some final thoughts on how they complement one another.
And over at the Cordial Catholic blog, Keith Albert Little shared what it was like to be a guest on The Journey Home.
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Meanwhile, around the web…
CONVERTS AND CONVERSION
At Catholic Stand, Sarah Carey reflected on her first year as a Catholic.
A new film will explore Oscar Wilde’s long journey to the Catholic Church.
And David Mills explained what to do when Mary is your main obstacle to becoming Catholic.
ECUMENICAL/INTERFAITH NEWS
Fr. Dwight Longenecker reflected on the impact of C.S. Lewis, and why he appeals to Catholics.
APOLOGETICS PICKS OF THE WEEK
Steve Ray explained what is meant by the unanimous consent of the Church Fathers.
Dr. John Bergsma looked at how to know if you’re ‘saved.’
At the Blessed is She blog, a canon lawyer shared 5 things Catholics should know about annulments.
AND FROM THE CATHOLIC ENTOMOLOGY FILES…
uCatholic looked at the history of how ladybugs came to be named in honor of the Virgin Mary.
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A couple whose family has expressed opposition to their decision to become Catholics, a member whose study of philosophy has opened his heart to the Church, and a couple of members working through annulments on their way toward joining the Catholic Church – these are just a few examples of the people we are praying for this month at The Coming Home Network International. Please help us continue to support those on the journey by visiting chnetwork.org/donate today!
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“If, then, we establish solid devotion to our Blessed Lady, it is only to establish more perfectly devotion to Jesus Christ, and to provide an easy and secure means for finding Jesus Christ.”
St. Louis de Montfort
Feast Day: April 28
