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Mark Etling, PhD

Mark Etling, PhD, is coordinator of adult faith formation at St. Nicholas Parish in O’Fallon, Illinois, and an adjunct professor of theology at the School for Professional Studies at St. Louis University.
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St. Mary Magdalene: Leader and Visionary 

Mark Etling, PhD March 22, 2025

One early Christian writing describes Mary as equal to the apostles, perhaps even a leader among them. It claims that anyone with spiritual maturity has the ability and authority to teach and interpret the Gospel. 

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Understanding the Trinity

Mark Etling, PhD February 19, 2023

When we are aware of the beauty and loving interactions in our lives, we are actually recognizing the Trinity. “In the name of the Father,

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