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Second Anniversary of Call To Holiness Blog

Today is the second anniversary of this blog.  Thanks to all the readers and contributors that have helped this blog grow in popularity.  Last year we marked 14,441 unique readers of our blog, and that has now grown to 44,415 unique … Continue reading

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Fortnight for Freedom–Baltimore

            The Fortnight for Freedom started on June 21st in Baltimore with an Opening Mass for the Feast of St. Thomas More & St. John Fisher.  I was privileged to attend this beautiful service that … Continue reading

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The Shrine of St. Anthony

Yesterday, I was honored to join my fellow Secular Franciscans in a day of prayer and reflection at the inspiring St. Anthony Shrine in Ellicott City, Maryland.  The Secular Franciscans from the St. Margaret of Cortona Region (D.C., Maryland, Virginia, … Continue reading

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Happy Saint Patrick’s Day

                        Today we celebrate the feast of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.  St. Patrick is most famous for coming to Ireland to help evangelize and convert much … Continue reading

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Our Lady of Guadalupe

                        Today, December 12th, is the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.  My parish, Church of the Incarnation, has a large Hispanic community that comes together to celebrate the … Continue reading

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Forming a New Secular Franciscan Order

            I am excited to be involved with helping to start a new Secular Franciscan Order (SFO) fraternity here in Charlottesville, Virginia.  I have always been drawn to St. Francis and Franciscan Spirituality, and was … Continue reading

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A Book of Saints for Catholic Moms

There is a wonderful new book that I have been enjoying reading called A Book of Saints for Catholic Moms: 52 Companions for your Heart, Mind, Body, and Soul by author Lisa M. Hendey.  I had the pleasure of meeting Lisa … Continue reading

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All Saints Day & America’s First Saint

November 1st is the solemn day we celebrate All Saints Day to honor saints, both known and unknown.  One of my favorite reference sites for Roman Catholic Saints is at SQPN Saints that now list 7,274 saints.  It is amazing … Continue reading

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iMissal App – Revised 3rd Edition

    iMissal is a very useful app for Catholics, and especially now as the 3rd Edition of the Roman Missal will begin to be used in English speaking countries beginning with the season of Advent.  The 3rd edition of … Continue reading

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The Way

  The Way is a new movie written and directed by Emilio Estevez and starring his father Martin Sheen in a very inspiring story that will touch your soul.  The Way is a story that begins as a father learns … Continue reading

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