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

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Love thy Neighbor  |  Return to the Church

The Mother Church: Family Reflection Video

Saint John Lateran is the mother Church of Christianity, the physical sign of the incarnate Word of God in the world and reminder that we are living temples, not yet perfect, but temples nevertheless, to the glory of God.

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Holy lives of inspiration  |  Love thy Neighbor

Cultivating A Spirit Of Kindness — Homily Reflection Video

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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Imitators of Jesus: Family Reflection Video

These days there are so many “bent over” men and women; their spirits depleted by the lingering effects of COVID-19, the divisiveness of the political campaign in this and other countries, the civil unrest in scores of countries where people have taken to the streets to air their grievances.

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What Matters Most? Family Reflection Video

Late for a meeting, John ran out of the house that morning without giving his young daughter a kiss.

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Who Is My Neighbor? Family Reflection Video

What must I do to gain eternal life? A scholar of the law approached Jesus and asked him this question. Jesus wanted to know what the young man believed and asked him, and the young man said, “I must love God with my whole heart, with all my mind, all my strength and my neighbor as myself.”

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Love thy Neighbor  |  Strengthening family unity

Grace and Forgiveness: Family Reflection Video

Healing begins with your willingness to forgive yourself first. Today I would like to share with you first, two true stories of two families who lost a beloved child in a tragic accident. Second, the difference between forgiving and not forgiving oneself. Third, the grace and forgiveness offered by the Lord to us.

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