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Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
Celebrating family life | Love thy Neighbor
A dear friend of mine posted on Facebook last week a pondering about joy, especially amidst trials and the “drudgery” of life. Lamenting that so many moms do not seem to live in the joy of their vocation, she wondered, “How do we live joyfully? What does that even look like?”
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Holy lives of inspiration | Strengthening family unity
“We are poor as you can see, but God has never abandoned us even for once. We are truly poor but we don't see ourselves that way because all our needs are taken care of by Jesus and his mother Mary.
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That night, in his dream, Martin was visited by Jesus. Jesus was smiling joyfully because he was wrapped in half of the military cloak Martin had given to the freezing beggar earlier that day.
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This month, we find ourselves on the cusp of the hectic “holiday shopping season.” We will be tempted to gather with the masses for the dash-and-grab, stocking up on gifts and candy and decorations. We might even find ourselves awake in the wee hours of Black Friday...
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We’re told to say “yes” like Mary, aren’t we? True, but sometimes saying “yes” to God means saying “no” to a request. In The Book of No, authors Susan Newman and Cristina Schreil help clarify when “yes” is not necessarily the right answer to “Can you help with a project?”
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She asked, "Where you are going?" The girl replied, "I have nowhere to go."
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