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Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
Please join us tomorrow, February 14, online at noon EST, to be part of our special streamed Ash Wednesday Mass. You don’t have to be a member of Facebook to participate. Just follow this link. Perhaps you’ve been a Catholic your whole life and simply go get ashes because you always have. Perhaps you’re
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“Row, row, row your boat … Gently down the stream.” Remember this song from your childhood?
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You’re identified by what you do: violinist, runner, foodie, Christian.
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I’ve watched all five of my kids play sports of all kinds for over three decades. I can’t count the number of meets, matches, and games I’ve faithfully attended. Whether it’s been sitting on the sidelines in freezing rain, in the bleachers on a 90-degree summer day, or putting up with the loud rap music they play for warm-ups, my heart’s desire as a mom to be present always trumped my physical or mental discomforts.
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Liturgically, we’re taking a brief breath in Ordinary Time. We’ve lived the long wait of Advent, and Christmas has been celebrated and its trappings stored away — nativity sets snuggled in attic alcoves and ornaments stacked in garage bins. I’m still polishing off the last of the holiday treats, and brushing off the chocolate crumbs from my fresh planner, I realized recently — with surprise — that Lent is just two short weeks away.
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Learn more about our faith | Strengthening family unity
Like the man in today’s reading, sometimes we can be “deaf” … to Jesus, our friends, our family members and people in need. Ephphatha is the call for us today and every day.
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