Archive for May, 2018
Thoughts on ‘Social Strategies Linked to Anxiety in Autism’
Posted in Autism, Dialogue, Psychology, Religion, tagged Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Spectrum News on May 23, 2018| Leave a Comment »
Well if you’re looking for a worthwhile and timely read, you might check out the following Brianna Abbott article, which was published today in Spectrum:
Use of certain social strategies linked to anxiety in autism
Paradoxical anxiety
The first paragraph of Abbot’s article gives us a good sense (more…)
Ramadan, Islam, Mother Mary, and the Holy Spirit
Posted in Blesséd Virgin Mary, Catholicism, Christianity, Dialogue, God, Religion, Spirituality, tagged Fasting, Islam, Our Lady of Fatima, Ramadan on May 17, 2018| Leave a Comment »
Well today is the first day of Ramadan, which is more or less the Islamic version of Lent. It is a time of fasting, prayer, almsgiving, and spiritual renewal.
According to Muslim belief, Ramadan commemorates the first revelation of the Quran to the prophet Muhammad. It leads up to a final period (more…)
Video: ‘Why Do Catholics Honor Mary?’
Posted in Blesséd Virgin Mary, Catholicism, Christianity, Jesus Christ, Religion, Video, tagged Chris Stefanick, Praises of Mary, Real Life Catholic on May 4, 2018| Leave a Comment »
May 2nd — Memorial of St. Athanasius
Posted in Art, Catholicism, Christianity, God, Jesus Christ, Religion, Saints, Spirituality, tagged Catholic Memorials, Divinity of Christ, St. Athanasius on May 2, 2018| Leave a Comment »
Father,
you raised up Saint Athanasius
to be an outstanding defender
of the truth of Christ’s divinity.
By his teaching and protection
may we grow in your knowledge and love.
Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son,
who lives and reigns with you
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, for ever and ever.
Amen.
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