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Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
Seasonal Reflections | Strengthening family unity
It was on page 35 of the Sears Christmas Toy Catalog and I had it circled, folded and flagged with a yellow yarn bookmark. I was 8 and I had my heart set on that Barbie Dream House. I had a spot all picked out in my tiny little bedroom to put it, and all I could think about was the hours of fun I would have playing with that perfect gift.
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Strengthening family unity | Why pray?
I wish it could be early morning all day long. The quiet that I crave, the coffee I crave more, and the miracle of the world turning from dark into light. It is my favorite time of the day; that sweet moment where God’s power is so evident — before the chaos and distractions of the day steamroll right over the earth, hiding from us His minute-by-minute glory.
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Holy lives of inspiration | Strengthening family unity
What we know of Saint George for sure is not much. Tradition has it that slayed dragons. Dragons?
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Having consumed the Body and Blood of the Lord in Word and Sacrament, they could come together in praise and thanksgiving believing that Christ sacrificed his life so that we might have life, eternal life.
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Return to the Church | Strengthening family unity
It is almost impossible to separate the sharing of bread and the gift of love. We become what we consume. Through this sharing, God offers his people abundant life … but we can miss it.
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Holy lives of inspiration | Strengthening family unity
We can learn from the showdown between the High Priest and the Apostles in today’s readings.
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