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Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
Advent is a time of waiting and preparing for Christ. It’s a time to grow in our faith. By knowing and personally experiencing Jesus in our lives, we become humble, hungry and smart, just as Saint Catherine of Siena did. She experienced intimacy with Mary, the saints and Jesus.
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What do you do when things get rough? Do you get tied up in the turmoil? Do you focus on the trouble in your heart or in the hearts of others? Are you so absorbed in hurt that you forget to give thanks?
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What could possibly taste so sweet but after time, curdle and sour in your stomach? Jesus might be using our senses to help us relate to this important story today.
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We’ve all experienced it. We pray and pray for something really important … then eventually grow weary and lose hope. If that sounds like something you
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How did the cloak of Saint Martin of Tours come to be considered miraculous? Join me as we learn some exciting history about this special saint we’re celebrating today.
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The title of my reflection today comes from a phrase President Abraham Lincoln used in his second inaugural speech in 1865 during the American Civil War. This powerful yet brief speech (only 701 words)
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