General Resources for Issues
A Note about Weekly Sources:
Please note that the source references below refer to article titles in The Catholic Navigator (N), The Catholic Clipper (C), and The Catholic Tugboat (T) . The publications are designed to relate closely to each other, though the content is written appropriate to the intended readers.
A Slip of The Tongue (N)– Pray Without Ceasing (C)
Britannica – Glossolalia https://www.britannica.com/topic/glossolalia
Catholic Answers – “Speaking in Tongues,” by Tim Stapleshttps://www.catholic.com/video/speaking-in-tongues
New Advent, Catholic Encyclopedia – Summa Theologiae, Second Part of the Second Part, Question 176:
Speaking in tongueshttps://www.newadvent.org/summa/3176.htm
Dear Fr. Thom (N)– God’s Gifts (C)– God’s Gifts To You (T)
Catechism of the Catholic Church – (CCC 35, 1831, 1837)
Catholic Answers – “The Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit, What are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit, and why do they matter?” by Frank X. Blisardhttps://www.catholic.com/magazine/print-edition/the-seven-gifts-of-the-holy-spirit
Scriptural Secrets (N)– Hidden Gems (C)– Buried Treasure (T)
Catechism of the Catholic Church – (CCC 1831, 2623)
Agape Bible Study – The Feast of Pentecost (Cycles ABC)https://www.agapebiblestudy.com/Sunday_Readings/Sunday_Readings.php?Sunday_Doc=Easter_Season/pentecost_abc
St. Charles Borromeo – The Feast of Pentecost (cycle A)http://www.scborromeo.org/biblestu/a_pentecos.pdf
Catechetical Corner (N)– Catholic Passport (C)– Catholic I.D . (T)
Catechism of the Catholic Church – (CCC 655, 1832)
Tugboat – Our Salvation History: A Plague to End All Plagues
Exodus 11-12 relate the story of the tenth and last plague.
Tugboat Challenge: Matching, Gifts of the Holy Spirit
Can you remember these always?
Posted on May 22nd, 2023 .
Big Bang 2.0 (N)– Pray Without Ceasing (C)
A reflection on creation.
Quote Investigator – “Watch your thoughts. They become words….”http://quoteinvestigator.com/2013/01/10/watch-your-thoughts
Quora – “Watch your thoughts. They become words….”https://www.quora.com/Who-said-this-quote-Gandhi-or-Margaret-Thatcher
Master-Disciple… Disciple or Mimic? (N) (C)
The Catholic Thing – “Total Recall,” by Paul D. Fr. Scaliahttps://www.thecatholicthing.org/2023/01/22/total-recall/
Scriptural Secrets (N)– Hidden Gems (C)
Agape Bible Study – Solemnity of the Ascension of The Lord (cycle a)https://www.agapebiblestudy.com/Sunday_Readings/Sunday_Readings.php?Sunday_Doc=Obligations_Solemnities_Feasts/ascension_a
Agape Bible Study – Seventh Sunday of Easter (cycle A)https://www.agapebiblestudy.com/Sunday_Readings/Sunday_Readings.php?Sunday_Doc=Easter_Season/Easter_7_a
St. Charles Borromeo – Solemnity of the Ascension of Our Lordhttp://www.scborromeo.org/biblestu/a_ascen.pdf
St. Charles Borromeo – Seventh Sunday of Easter – cyclehttp://www.scborromeo.org/biblestu/a_east_7.pdf
Buried Treasures (T)
Moses, a man of prayer:Catechism of the Catholic Church – (CCC 2593)
Catechetical Corner (N)– Catholic Passport (C)
Catechism of the Catholic Church – (CCC 661, 663, 668, 669, 1794)
Catholic I.D . (T)
Catechism of the Catholic Church – (CCC 661, 668, 2794)
Tugboat – Our Salvation History: Plagues!
Moses’ story is found in Exodus, Chapters 7-10. The Final Plague is described in Exodus, Chapter 12.
Tugboat Challenge: True or False
Posted on May 15th, 2023 .
You’re My Home (N) (C)– Jesus, You’re My Home (T)
Catechism of the Catholic Church – (CCC 756)
Etymology Online – cornerstone https://www.etymonline.com/word/cornerstone#:~:text=cornerstone%20(n.),use%20is%20biblical%20(Isaiah%20xxvii .
Verbum 23.2.35, Verbum 9 Library. © 2000-2023 Faithlife, LLC.
Living Stones (N) (C)
The Roman Guy – “18 Astonishing Facts About St. Peter’s Basilica In Rome,” by Sean Finellihttps://theromanguy.com/italy-travel-blog/vatican-city/st-peters-basilica/st-peters-basilica-facts-and-history/
Architectural Digest – “How Michelangelo Spent His Final Years Designing St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome,” by Janelle Zarahttps://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/how-michelangelo-spent-final-years-designing-st-peters-basilica-rome
St. Peter’s Basilica – “St. Peter’s Basilica – A Brief History,” by Fr. Carolan, OMIhttps://stpetersbasilica.info/Docs/eguides-brief.htm
Nations Online – “About the Basilica of St. Peter,”https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/map/St_Peter_Vatican.htm
Scriptural Secrets (N)– Hidden Gems (C)– Buried Treasure (T)
Carmelite Conversation Podcasts –https://www.carmeliteconversations.com
Sacred Texts – “The Interior Castle, or The Mansions,” by St. Teresa of Avila [1921]https://www.sacred-texts.com/chr/tic/index.htm
Agape Bible Study – Fifth Sunday of Easter (Cycle A)https://www.agapebiblestudy.com/Sunday_Readings/Sunday_Readings.php?Sunday_Doc=Easter_Season/Easter_5_a
St. Charles Borromeo Bible Study – Fifth Sunday of Easter – Cycle Ahttp://www.scborromeo.org/biblestu/a_east_5.pdf
Catechetical Corner (N)– Catholic Passport (C)
Catechism of the Catholic Church – (CCC 784, 1536, 1538, 1569)
Catholic I.D. (T)
Catechism of the Catholic Church – (CCC 784, 1536, 1569)
Tugboat – Our Salvation History
Moses Grows – Exodus 1-2 relate the beginnings of Moses’ story.
Tugboat Challenge: Imagining Our Father’s House
Let your imagination be your guide!
