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

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Holy lives of inspiration  |  Strengthening family unity

The Song of Songs and Mary Gardens: The Marriage of the Lamb

Our poor tired world can seem submerged and stuck in an opaque quagmire. Yet what does God intend? What is His perspective?

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Holy lives of inspiration

Bible Personalities Who Inspire Us: Family Reflection Video

What was one message coming through the Scriptures today? There were at least four personalities all of whom I found to be inspiriting. First there was Justin, the saint of the day. Then there was Ben Sera whose poetic words in the Book of Sirach I found to be so spiritual. Lastly there was Tobit with his wife Anna who could be the neighbors next door. All four were seekers of the Truth, good to the core.

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Holy lives of inspiration  |  Learn more about our faith

Mary, Mother of Our Hope

In my last semester of the Master of Divinity program I am currently taking a course on Priesthood. My professor just the other week showed us an image of Our Lady depicted in the icon of the Virgin of Vladimir1.

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Ordinary Life, Extraordinary God

Déborah Xavier-Mis ponders how the loving presence of God in her daily life can easily go unnoticed.

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How a Rosary Habit Can Increase Your Faith

Hillary Ibarra explains how her irregular regular Rosary habit has done her good.

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Healing the family  |  Return to the Church

Learning to Follow Jesus: Family Reflection Video

In the United States, we have a tradition of visiting our deceased relatives and friends each May 31st, on which we celebrate Memorial Day. As we stand at their graves, there are those we knew well who touched our lives and those we know only by name and family stories. For each of them, we stand and say a prayer of thanksgiving to God and pray that they are joyfully in Heaven.

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