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"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
Love thy Neighbor | Seasonal Reflections
Kathleen, a teenager complained to her father Mike about her struggles in dealing with daily challenges. Mike, a chef, took her to the kitchen...
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Holy lives of inspiration | Seasonal Reflections
Holy Spiritual Fathers and Mothers over the centuries have taught us that the Church celebrates Advent to prepare for THREE comings of Christ!...
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Like most of us, when I was growing up I would occasionally get in trouble. The best consequences were the swift ones – the yell from the parent, the pop on the rear end, or something that didn’t take too much effort to think about. The drawn-out consequences, on the other hand? Those could be torturous. For a person who excels in being both passive aggressive and highly expressive, the drawn-out consequences also gave my parents fodder to lengthen my time in trouble..
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Holy lives of inspiration | Love thy Neighbor
An electrician went to fix a minor electrical problem at a family restaurant in the afternoon before the restaurant opened for the dinner hour. He met most of the staff as they introduced themselves to this visitor. He was so impressed by the warmth and friendliness and joyful good humor of the staff that he decided that he would take his wife to dinner the following Tuesday at this restaurant.
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