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Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
Love thy Neighbor | Strengthening family unity
I’m reminded how long ago, as a college student, I was walking with a priest friend and asked if he could hear my Confession. He obliged, and I have never forgotten the experience, realizing in real-time, that the Holy Spirit was at work as we walked along the Charles River in Boston.
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"Who do you want to be …?” That was the question posed many years ago, to a young man named Dan Crenshaw by a friend of his father who he admired. Crenshaw answered he wanted to be a Navy Seal, but the older man who had served in the military clarified by saying: “Not what do you want to do but who do you want to become?”
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Healing the family | Return to the Church
Many of us are imprisoned by all sorts of means but the Word of God cannot be permanently imprisoned or silenced.
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Have you ever misplaced your glasses, keys, or cell phone at home…and after a while enlisted the help of your family to find it? You’re searching and searching, and answering the inevitable question: when’s the last time you saw it?! Most of the time, I find it, but only after many times of walking right past it; it's incredible but real.
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Holy lives of inspiration | Seasonal Reflections
Yesterday, as I was setting up the computer for my folks to watch Palm Sunday Mass, I wished I had paid more attention over the years to our friend Joe, our IT administrator!
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Healing the family | Return to the Church
Today’s first reading is a long one! It goes into great detail, much like you’d find in a crime scene of a novel.
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