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"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton

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The Daughter of a King

Tina Mayeux reflects on the awe and wonder of childlike faith and the dignity of our children in God’s eyes.

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"Do You Still Not Understand?" - Family Reflection Video

Jesus poses this question to the disciples: "Do you still not understand?" and that question hung in the air as I listened to this portion of the gospel from Mark. It follows the disciples' concern about not bringing enough bread to eat. Jesus then asks the disciples a series of questions that struck me as good questions for each of us today.

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The Legend of Saint Valentine - Family Reflection Video

According to the legend, Roman Emperor Claudius II forbade young men from marrying. He believed marriage weakened soldiers. A certain Bishop Valentine, however, believed in the power of love and the institution of marriage. He bravely held secret marriage ceremonies in direct opposition to Claudius’ laws.

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Beyond the Cry Room: 4 Simple Ways to Support Young Families at Mass

Looking past cry rooms and to Christ’s prayer for unity, AnneMarie Miller discusses ways that we can all encourage young families at Mass.

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All the Difference in the World

Lisa Simmons knows what makes an everyday hero: doing what matters.

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Our Lady of Lourdes: Christ is Our Peace - Family Reflection Video

It was fifteen years ago when I first visited the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, in the south of France. Getting there was a bit crazy, as travel can be, but the stress only served to highlight what happened when I finally arrived and set foot on the Sanctuary domain: an extraordinary peace settled on my entire being.

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