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Reflections of Family and Faith

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

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Jump for Joy

Recently the Church celebrated the beautiful Feast of the Visitation. As I listened to the story again at Mass, the phrase “Jump for Joy” literally “jumped” out at me. This phrase, of course, is not the exact one used in most of our translations of Scripture. But, for some reason, this was the phrase that bounced around in my head as we walked to our car after Mass.

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Tell Me What You Want, What You Really, Really Want

I have a new computer and noticed at the top center is an icon of a little light bulb that reads, “Tell me what you want to do.” Maybe it’s because I had a perpetually messy room as a child and watched too many episodes of I Dream of Jeannie, but I’ve been looking for a light bulb like that my entire life.

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Return to the Church

One Cannot Live on Bread Alone: Family Reflection Video

I went to a museum … a bible museum.

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Nature of God

When I was a child, my parents used to take my siblings and me on hikes through the cow field behind our house. We’d then explore the woods that connected to it and walk around for a bit before heading back inside. It was a great chance to see some of God’s creation, and it filled us children with a healthy curiosity about nature.

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Healing the family  |  Love thy Neighbor

Forgiveness and Reconciliation: Family Reflection Video

A program for a forgiving heart...

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Self-Denial versus Self-Emptying

I have a hard time saying “no.” And I know, “no” is not a four-letter word, or eight-letter, or however many letters it takes to make it sound complicated. “No” should be a clean-cut breakaway from whatever we were holding onto or whatever was holding onto us.

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