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Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
For the four years I was in high school, I was a part of the cross-country team. Junior year we had a change in coaches, the new one a bit more odd than the first, yet nice enough all the same. Thinking back on it, almost twenty-five years later now, I realize his methods were a bit unorthodox, even downright strange, but also rather ingenious.
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While the special holiday recently was certainly our Fourth of July Independence Day, let’s not forget that July 3 was National Chocolate Wafer Cookie Day. It’s true.
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It’s been a couple of Sundays since we heard Jesus’s parable of the mustard seed, but I’m sharing a take on it I heard that I think might get your brain rolling.
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A few months ago my husband was away at a conference, so I decided to venture out for the day with all four kiddos in tow. I wasn’t sure how the events of the day would unfold or how everyone would hold up. Started with making pancakes from scratch, getting the kids fed, the little ones changed, the baby nursed, and myself ready and out the door in time for Saturday-morning Confession. We were off to a great start.
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We strive to combine the best of both…
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Recently the Church celebrated the beautiful Feast of the Visitation. As I listened to the story again at Mass, the phrase “Jump for Joy” literally “jumped” out at me. This phrase, of course, is not the exact one used in most of our translations of Scripture. But, for some reason, this was the phrase that bounced around in my head as we walked to our car after Mass.
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