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As a Catholic Is It Okay to Pray for Small Things?
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Colleen Sheehy Orme
Growing up Catholic it was definitely implied we shouldn’t necessarily pray for small things. Prayers were to be siphoned out intentionally for major requests. A sick parent, financial hardship, or other types of significant anguish. Especially the suffering of others. This was the mindset I grew up with. There were rules when it came to…
3 Misconceptions About Catholics
By
Colleen Sheehy Orme
“Catholics are such hypocrites,” says a friend. “They have all these rules, they break them and then they show up for Church on Sunday.” I think carefully. “Do your parents have rules?” I say. “Yes,” she responds. “Do you break any of them?” I ask. “Yes,” she says. “Do you still show up at the…
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