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Category Archives: Catholicism
Reflecting on God’s Not Dead 1 and 2 and Relativism
Last school year in Grade 11 Law class, the law teacher lent me a movie titled, God’s Not Dead. Just a couple days ago, I managed to stream God’s Not Dead 2 online. Interesting enough, in my grade 10 religion class, … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Reflection, Catholicism, Christian, Opposition, School Reflection, Uncategorized
Tagged abortion, Canada, Catholic Ethics, Catholicism, Catholics, Catholics Oppose Use of Euthanasia, Christian, Cosmological argument, Effects of Relativism, Ethics, Euthansia, God, God is alive, God's not dead, God's Not Dead Movie, I am the Life, I am the Truth, I am the Way, Jesus Way Truth Life, Pro life, Reasoning, Reasoning God, Relativism, Way Truth Life
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Meaning Behind a Sweater: Identity
If you have met me in person either outside of school, at Church or just simply outside of home, you’ve likely seen me wearing Chaminade’s black Student Council sweater. I started wearing it after Council members bought one, custom made … Continue reading
Talking about the Pallium…
On June 29, Pope Francis will bless and give the pallium to new Metropolitan Archbishops to be imposed by the Apostolic Nuncio on their own dioceses. Prior to 2015, the palliums were imposed on Metropolitan Archbishops at St. Peter’s Basilica … Continue reading
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Catholic or Christian? What’s the difference?
One of the questions I am asked the most is, “What is the difference between a Catholic and a Christian?”. Many think that Catholic and Christian are two different groups. However, that is not true. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines Christian as “one … Continue reading
Posted in Catholicism, Christian, Christian Unity, Uncategorized
Tagged Are Catholic and Christians the Same?, Are Catholics Christian?, Are Christians Catholic?, Catholic FAQs, Catholic Questions, Catholicas, Catholicism, Catholicism Questions, Christian FAQs, Christian questions, Christian Unity, Christians, If I am Catholic am I Christian?, What is the difference between Catholic and Christian?
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Vincent Pham’s 10 Ways to Celebrate an Authentic Catholic Christmas
Christmas is one of the most busiest times in the Catholic Church. However, because of all the fuss over this specific season in parishes, I seem to have better love for the seasons of Lent and Easter Season than Advent and … Continue reading
Posted in Catholicism, Christmas, Forgiveness, Uncategorized
Tagged 10 Ways to Celebrate an Authentic Catholic Christmas, 10 Ways to Celebrate Christmas, Christmas, Christmas celebration, Christmas Mass, Gift of Love, Nativity Scene, Spend time during Christmas, Spend time in prayer, Spend time with family, Ten Ways to Celebrate an Authentic Catholic Christmas, Ten Ways to Celebrate Christmas
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Pre-Steubenville Toronto Reflection
I am very excited to join the youth from across the Archdiocese of Toronto and surrounding dioceses at the Steubenville Toronto Conference starting Friday July 22. I am attending the conference with Vietnamese Martyrs Parish, Toronto. I thank the Parish and Youth and Young Adults Ministries for sponsoring this event for the youth at the Parish. During the days leading to the conference, I take some time to think about the spiritual fruits I hope to receive from this conference. Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Mass, Catholic Reflection, Catholicism, Uncategorized, Youth
Tagged 2016, Archdiocese of Toronto, Canada, Catholic Conference, Catholic Vietnamese, Contemporary Worship, July 22-24, Mercy, Mini-WYD, National, Oshawa, Parishes, Parishioners, Prayer, Provincial, Steubenville, Steubenville Toronto, SteubieTO, Time with our Lord, Toronto, Vietnamese Catholic Parents, Vietnamese Martyrs Parish Toronto, World Youth Day, WYD, Young Adults, Youth
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“Forgive Them!”
I recently read a very sad article about a Christian girl who was burned alive by ISIS as her mother failed to pay a religious tax. As the girl lay dying in her mother’s arms, she said “Forgive them”. This … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Reflection, Catholicism, Christian, Forgiveness, Jubilee of Mercy, Passion of Christ, Uncategorized
Tagged Catholic Reflection, Crucifixion, Forgive, Forgiveness, Forgiveness Reflection, Girl Burned Alive by ISIS, Gospel of Luke, Holy Year of Mercy, Jesus, Jubilee of Mercy, Lack of Forgiveness, Last Words of Jesus, Love, Merciful People, Mercy, Peter, Prodigal Son, Virtue, Works of Mercy
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