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Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
The seventeenth-century poet John Donne famously quipped “No man is an island” in his poem of the same name. Like the ripples in a pond after a stone is thrown, our actions continue on – even after our part has been done. While it is easy to feel as though we are the only ones impacted by what we do, that is not the case. We affect everyone around us.
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We confidently predict weather patterns, but are afraid to talk about God.
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Return to the Church | Strengthening family unity
There’s an ironic scene in front of the Jesuit headquarters in Rome with a very important message for us.
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We have a tendency to underestimate just what we’ve been entrusted with.
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My friend xyz posted that s/he needed prayers for a loved one who has been sick for quite some time now. The family is at wit’s end between doctor’s appointments and trying to take care of their children. We have made praying for people a brief response to circumvent their pain. When people are going through struggles, we reply with “I’ll pray for you,” and then we proceed to walk away and forget about their struggles and refocus on our menial, unimportant to-do list for the day.
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Love thy Neighbor | Strengthening family unity
Thousands of people and counting are heading towards the hope of a better life.
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