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

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Love thy Neighbor

Becoming Our Best Selves: Family Reflection Video

What are we to make of Jesus’ words today to love your enemy, pray for those who mistreat you, give to others what they ask of you and to those who take what is yours do not demand it back? We heard a lot of hard sayings including the Golden Rule to do unto others what you would have them do to you.

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Love thy Neighbor  |  Why pray?

God Made Us To Be Better Than O.K.: Family Rosary Video

The title of the popular 1960’s self-help book, I’m O.K.; You’re O.K., popped into my head as the antithesis of Jesus’ warning to the scribes and Pharisees in today’s gospel. In an age when we’re told to think positively about ourselves, many still wrestle with low self-confidence and even depression.

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Love thy Neighbor  |  Strengthening family unity

Keeping Our Families Alive: Family Reflection Video

The survival of the nuclear family is at the crossroads. Two-parent households are on the decline in the United States as divorce, remarriage and cohabitation are on the rise.

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Love thy Neighbor  |  Return to the Church

Life With Meaning: Family Reflection Video

Did you notice as the Gospel was read today that the word ‘life’ appeared four times? That number struck me as I was preparing for today’s Mass. Four times! Why four times? It doesn’t have a different meaning each time. The point is that we can use our lives differently.

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Love thy Neighbor

Why Do We Judge Others? Family Reflection Video

Do you ever find yourself passing judgement on others? Why does this happen? People were always passing judgement about Jesus.

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Mayhem or a Civilization of Love? Family Reflection Video

In the midst of the mayhem following the death of Mr. George Floyd, today, we are invited to reflect on the purpose, process, and product of the law.

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