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Happy 4th Day of Christmas
As we head into the weekend following Christmas, and we notice how all the hustle and bustle of the secular world has calmed down a bit, let us not be lulled into the misguided thinking that “Christmas is over”… For … Continue reading
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Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Today’s Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, the solemn dogma defined by Blessed Pope Pius IX in 1854, was transferred from the 8th because of the Sunday Liturgy. Through the centuries the Church has become ever more aware that Mary, “full … Continue reading
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Maintaining Our Sense of Sacred
As the calendar propels us thru these final months of the year, taking us right smack into the fast approaching ‘holiday season,’ we must hold back and remember where our hearts lie. Even though we have come to that time … Continue reading
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True Peace Comes From the Lord
We have all been there, heck, I imagine many of us are there right now, rocking in an unsteady boat.. So often, we spend years… perhaps even, the majority of our days, caught in the chaotic unbalance of the world, … Continue reading
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Praying in These Uncertain Times
For the past several days in Florida we have been cautiously watching the reports, and now, as we are watching the videos that show the absolute devastation that has been wrought on the Bahamas we are feeling uncertain and fearful … Continue reading
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The Great Sin of Complaining — HOPE IN THE STORM
This post was submitted by our friend Supertradmum. Please pray for her as she faces her final days on earth. As some of you know, I am dying of cancer. Now, most of us who are chronically ill may be … Continue reading
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Small Wonder of Feet
Looking down, my feet seem small… Well, almost … just not quite big enough for proper balance and stance. But they have kept me ‘on my toes’… as the saying goes. They have run ahead and fallen back. … Continue reading
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Transformed in the Quiet of God
There have been a great many stories of conversion throughout the history of the Catholic Church. In fact, just recently we listened in Mass to the reading of the conversion of St. Paul. The entire reading can be found in … Continue reading
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Marching For Life
This is just one of the many pictures that are online of the March for Life that took place yesterday in Washington D.C. Unfortunately, like in years past, E.W.T.N. was really the only television station to provide full day coverage … Continue reading
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The Gifts of the Magi
Originally posted on Father Gregerson:
Why do you all think that Christmas is such a big deal? We can imagine this question being posed by someone who doesn’t know much about Christianity – maybe someone from China, Iran, or North…
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