Daily Archives: September 8, 2013

Pope Francis at Angelus: Peace requires time and patience; No to wars waged to sell arms

Posted on September 8, 2013 by Gertrude

(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has urged everyone to keep praying for peace in the Middle East, saying the search for peace is a long one that requires patience and perseverance. Speaking during his Angelus address, the Pope also condemned the … Continue reading →

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Diabetes And Fasting

Posted on September 8, 2013 by Brother Burrito

Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases that are typified by uncontrolled high blood glucose levels. There are many causes. The high blood sugar acts osmotically to dehydrate the cells, and also as a diuretic, causing the body to … Continue reading →

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Is a Day of Fasting and Prayer Worth It?

Posted on September 8, 2013 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Emptying Ourselves So That God Can Fill Us By Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB  Is fasting a practice that Christians share with other believers? Can fasting and prayer really change the course of history? What is the signficance and meaning of … Continue reading →

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