Dealing With Impatience While Waiting To Become Catholic

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Dealing With Impatience While Waiting To Become Catholic

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In a lot of Christian churches, if you want to join up, it’s as simple as praying a prayer, and you’re in.  With Catholicism, it’s quite a bit different
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I remember dealing with the impatience. Once you believe in the real presence, and know it is there, it is HARD to wait until the day you can receive.
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Holiness is not for wimps and the cross is not negotiable, sweetheart, it's a requirement.
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