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		<title>The Eminent Doctrine of St. John of Avila: A Most Dynamic Priesthood</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Br. John Paoletti</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The prayer, work, and lifestyle of St. John of Avila provides an eminent doctrine for priests and seminarians: intense spiritual life, rooted in faith, coming first in the life of a priest, flowing from an interior union with Christ, consummated, and made real, on Calvary.   Pope Benedict XVI announced, to all the priests and seminarians&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/05/the-eminent-doctrine-of-st-john-of-avila-a-most-dynamic-priesthood/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Homilies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Sunday Liturgies and Feasts Homilies for June, 2012 The Trinity and its effect on daily life and ethics Purpose:  1) To demonstrate the nature of the Trinity and 2) the fact that this doctrine has everything to do with daily life and ethics. The Feast of the Holy Trinity—June 3, 2012 “B” Readings:  Dt. 4:32-34,&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/05/homilies-4/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Science and Faith</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 23:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>R. Jeffrey Grace</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The theologian today must resist the impulse to denounce a scientific theory because it conflicts with his theological model. The scientist has to resist claiming that a finding of science invalidates a tenet of faith or doctrine. An artist&#8217;s concept illustrating a solar system much younger than our own-NASA One of the most vexing issues&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/05/science-and-faith/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Questions Answered: - Donating one&#039;s body for research? And, Sacrament of Reconciliation for those already baptized who are received into the Church at Easter Vigil?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 23:48:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fr. Brian Mullady, OP</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Donating one's body for research? And, Sacrament of Reconciliation for those already baptized who are received into the Church at Easter Vigil? Question:  Can Catholics donate their bodies for scientific research, and, if they do, what care must be taken of the body for Christian burial? Answer: A number of dioceses have published guidelines to&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/05/questions-answered-2/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Letters from our readers -  </title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 20:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you. HPR is great! It will get a &#8220;hit&#8221; from me every day!! All of you at HPR are in my daily prayers. I give thanks for your vocations; we need all of you so much in these times&#8230; Take care. Love in Christ, Jane Stetz, OCDS]]></description>
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		<title>The Hypostatic Union</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 19:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fr. Kenneth Baker SJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hypostatic Union had a profound effect on Jesus’ human nature, as he is both true man and, also, God. Jesus is not a human person like us, but a divine Person.   Holy Trinity by Hendrick Van Balen Jesus Christ of Nazareth is the founder and object of the Catholic Church.   He is both true God&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/05/the-hypostatic-union/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Effects of the Annunciation</title>
		<link>http://www.hprweb.com/2012/05/effects-of-the-annunciation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 20:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Wenderski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Caro cardo salutis,” the flesh is the hinge of salvation. Tertullian, On the Resurrection of the Flesh VIII.2 The Annunciation by John William Waterhouse Mary&#8217;s &#8220;yes&#8221; at the Annunciation achieves the central truths of the Incarnation, as it is here God becomes flesh and thus redeems the fallen children of Adam.  Sections §457-60 of the&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/05/effects-of-the-annunciation/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Positive Psychology and Pastoral Practice</title>
		<link>http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/positive-psychology-and-pastoral-practice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:12:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Christopher Kaczor, Ph.D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The interventions advocated in positive psychology show, not just a surprising overlap with pastoral theology, but can also be used to deepen and aid Christian practice. Are psychology and religion fundamentally incompatible? Certainly, some forms of psychology are inconsistent with Christianity, as Paul Vitz pointed out in Psychology As Religion: The Cult of Self-Worship. Freud’s&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/positive-psychology-and-pastoral-practice/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>John Paul II, Christian Anthropology, and &#8220;Familiaris Consortio&#8221;</title>
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		<comments>http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/john-paul-ii-christian-anthropology-and-familiaris-consortio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev. Michael Bruno</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Paul II called humanity to rediscover an anthropology based in the beauty and dignity of human life, laying its foundation firmly in Sacred Scripture and Church Tradition.   The beatification of Pope John Paul II serves as a significant reminder of the theological and spiritual legacy of his nearly twenty- seven year papacy.  Among&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/john-paul-ii-christian-anthropology-and-familiaris-consortio/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8220;Roman Missal&#8221; and Alienation</title>
		<link>http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/the-roman-missal-and-alienation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/the-roman-missal-and-alienation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:58:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fr. Richard L. Schamber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The revised translation of the Roman Missal will show if attitudes and integration with daily life receive new inspiration, serving as a “sign of the times,” a litmus test of the spirit of this generation. The new English translation of the Roman Missal is one of the most significant liturgical reforms in the life of&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/the-roman-missal-and-alienation/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Are Men to Be Heartless?</title>
		<link>http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/are-men-to-be-hearltess/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fr. Stanley Smolenski SPMA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blessed John Paul II said:  “Mary is the most perfect teacher of that love, which enables us to be united in the deepest way with Christ in His Eucharistic presence.” A seminary professor, when analyzing the episode of Emmaus (Lk 24:13-35), said that one of the two disciples was most likely a woman.  Our teacher&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/are-men-to-be-hearltess/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The HHS Mandate: Is it a Religious Liberty Issue?</title>
		<link>http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/the-hhs-mandate-is-it-a-religious-liberty-issue/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/the-hhs-mandate-is-it-a-religious-liberty-issue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fr. Dylan Schrader</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some Catholics (and others) have couched their objection to the recent HHS mandate in terms of religious liberty. Their focus has been on the unreasonably narrow definition of what constitutes a religious organization, and on the lack of a proper exemption for religious employers who do not wish to provide coverage for contraceptives, sterilizations, and&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/the-hhs-mandate-is-it-a-religious-liberty-issue/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Questions Answered: On Confession during Mass, and homilies given by non-ordained person</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:20:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fr. Brian Mullady, OP</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Confession during Mass Question:  I have heard there is a new document the Holy See has issued on confession, and that that document states that confessions may be heard during Mass.  I thought this was not approved. Answer: On March 9, 2011, the Congregation for the Clergy issued a document entitled, The Priest, Minister of&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/questions-answered-on-confession-during-mass-and-homilies-given-by-non-ordained-person/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Latest Book Reviews</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 23:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HPR Site Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[REVIEWING:  Gold Tested in Fire; In Memory of Me, Indivisible; Shadows and Images; Understanding Language: A Guide for Beginning Students of Greek &#38; Latin; and, Scruples and Sainthood; Reflections on the priesthood GOLD TESTED IN FIRE.  A New Pentecost for the Catholic Priesthood.  By Ronald D. Witherup (Liturgical Press, Collegeville, Minn. ), xiv + 202 pp. &#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/the-latest-book-reviews/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>In Processu - Seeking holiness by living in intimate and unceasing union with the Trinity</title>
		<link>http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/in-processu-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathleen A. Kanavy, MA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seeking holiness by living in intimate and unceasing union with the Trinity Spiritual formation&#8230;should be conducted in such a way that the students may learn to livein intimate and unceasing union with God the Father through his Son Jesus Christ, in the Holy Spirit. Those who are to take on the likeness of Christ the&#8230; <a href="http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/in-processu-2/">[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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