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Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
In a series of General Audiences in 2015, Pope Francis considered the value and importance of grandparents to modern families, challenging the secular notion that the word family refers to a small, isolated unit which excludes extended family members.
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My grandma was a teacher — as was my grandpa, my mom and all but one of their children. Long after her classroom days, she continued to teach in Sunday school and most profoundly by the sheer witness of her life. I spent many a summer day there, learning even when I failed to recognize that indeed there was a lesson she was passing on.
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I have high expectations for myself. I often expect perfection. I expect it in myself, but also in the world around me.
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It’s not easy when the people you care about are struggling. Most of the time, we can’t solve anything for them. All we can do is be there with them in the struggle and encourage them.
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A few weeks ago, we all happened to be up and eating breakfast on a Sunday by 6:30 AM, because no one sleeps on weekends here.
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Have you ever wondered what the difference was between St. Peter and Judas?
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