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Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
Have you ever thought about your spiritual genealogy? From the priest who baptized you to the bishop who ordained that priest and on and on. It’s an unbroken line of spiritual connection that travels back to the twelve apostles. Thus, going back to Jesus.
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The news of a pregnancy is exciting and creates dreams of what might become of the newborn child. There was a similar joy with the announcement of the birth of Jesus; a child who would bring wisdom, understanding, and strength.
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Advent is a time of waiting and preparing for Christ. It’s a time to grow in our faith. By knowing and personally experiencing Jesus in our lives, we become humble, hungry and smart, just as Saint Catherine of Siena did. She experienced intimacy with Mary, the saints and Jesus.
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Many of our brothers and sisters around the world who profess belief in Jesus and the Catholic Church have been denounced and killed because of their faith. We may never find ourselves in such a situation but learning about their stories can strengthen our own faith.
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What do you do when things get rough? Do you get tied up in the turmoil? Do you focus on the trouble in your heart or in the hearts of others? Are you so absorbed in hurt that you forget to give thanks?
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Have you ever thought about what Mary was like as a child? We know a lot about Mary’s adult life raising Jesus, but there is little we know about her younger years.
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