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Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
Today’s Gospel reading reminds me of a riddle we used to ask kids.
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There are stories about our ancestors in the faith that are important for us to hear over and over again, because they affirm the truth of what Jesus said today in the gospel: that the Kingdom of God is among us and that Christ continues to suffer and be rejected.
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Holy lives of inspiration | Love thy Neighbor
St. Martin of Tours, whom we celebrate today, served as a soldier who sought peace and a life modeled on Jesus.
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The Holy Spirit gives us the grace we need to live - and even thrive - in the face of challenges. We are to keep our eyes on Christ, and stay firm in Him.
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Saint Martin de Porres was born in Lima, Peru. He entered the Dominican Order and served as barber, a farm laborer, and an infirmarian, where he became well known for his special care of the sick and the poor.
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Holy lives of inspiration | Love thy Neighbor
Psychological researchers have found that the more we direct our attention toward positive thoughts, the stronger the neural pathways connected to positive thoughts and feelings, even enhancing our ability to access them. Jesus and Saint Paul were able to lead others towards positivity. Saint Paul directs the attention of the Philippians to a positive state of mind by telling them he has confidence in them.
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