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 Post subject: Hello
PostPosted: 21 Oct 2012 11:22 
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Hi, I am new to the forum. Looking forward to reading, learning and contributing.

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 Post subject: Re: Hello
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Welcome, Adam! I hope you enjoy your time here.

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 Post subject: Re: Hello
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Welcome to COL, Adam.

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 Post subject: Re: Hello
PostPosted: 21 Oct 2012 16:37 
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So what do the two of you enjoy most about this forum?

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 Post subject: Re: Hello
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Welcome Adam!

Your question was not directed at me but what I like best about this forum is the efforts of the members and monitors to be both charitable and faithful to the proper and orthodox teaching of the Catholic Church.

I hope you enjoy your experience here.

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 Post subject: Re: Hello
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Welcome Adam. I'll follow K. Ann and answer....I came here while struggling with reverting to the faith after several years of absence. I found faithful Catholics willing to patiently speak to me directly and share their own stories and struggles. You can be assured you will not be steered wrong in terms of faithfulness to the Magisterium.

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 Post subject: Re: Hello
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Welcome to COL, Adam.

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 Post subject: Re: Hello
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By the way, Adam, I like the statue of St. Cecilia in your signature. I find her proclaiming the Trinity with her hands even in death very moving.

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 Post subject: Re: Hello
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Welcome, Adam! Love your St. Cecilia. :)

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 Post subject: Re: Hello
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Adam,

What I like best about the forum is that I have met quite a few good Catholics with whom to share the faith and who have challenged me to improve on mine. Some I have met in person and some I count as very good friends now.

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