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Community
Community
By Jose Antonio Ponce
A prayer in thanks for my Catholic community.
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Don't make Him go away
Don't make Him go away
By Marianne Giltner
Don't make Him go away
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All Your Cares About the Future
All Your Cares About the Future
By Daniel Mark
Lay all your cares about the future on our Lord. He knows what to do.
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Be Reconciled to God: Reflections on the Readings for Ash Wednesday
Be Reconciled to God: Reflections on the Readings for Ash Wednesday
By Tom Klocek
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of our Lenten journey to Christ's Passion, Crucifixion, and most importantly, His Resurrection. It is a time of preparation involving prayer, sacrifice, fasting, and almsgiving, all toward strengthening our spiritual muscles in order to "become the righteousness of God."
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The Shepherd - Meeting our Needs
The Shepherd - Meeting our Needs
By Richard Maffeo
Because the Lord is our Shepherd, we 'shall not want." But -- what does that really mean?
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A Tree Known by Its Fruit.
A Tree Known by Its Fruit.
By Elizabeth Thomas
Life has broken us all in some way or another. Adam's sin, and human behavior past down from generation to generation. We all struggle with the hurts of our past and need God's special healing touch to set us free from the past--at last.
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Sunday Gospel Reflection (March 2, 2025)
Sunday Gospel Reflection (March 2, 2025)
By Mike Schramm
What do our trials produce? Every Christian should expect difficulty in the Christian life because virtue demands discomfort. We ourselves continue our own formation, but in so doing become participants in the formation of the community that will form others, especially the next generation of Christians.
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The Good Fruits God is Trying Grow
The Good Fruits God is Trying Grow
By Katie Zalany
Today we hear much talk about good fruit and bad fruit. Why? Because above all, God is trying to build good fruits of the Spirit in us and weed out the bad fruits through our entire life experience so that we can be made whole and perfect by the end of our lives.
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Reap the Harvest
Reap the Harvest
By Marianne Giltner
Reap the Harvest
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A Lenten Treasure Hunt: An Invitation
A Lenten Treasure Hunt: An Invitation
By Christy Romero
Join me this Lent on a treasure hunt. We will go on a journey to search for the most important thing… the only treasure worth seeking. Will you join me? Every week we will receive a clue that will lead us to the treasure.
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What does it mean to be blessed?
What does it mean to be blessed?
By Adam Charles Hovey
True happiness in Christ, of course!
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8th Sunday in Ordinary Time Sunday Reflections
8th Sunday in Ordinary Time Sunday Reflections
By Ginger Herrington
Reflections on the readings for the Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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Struggling to Find Peace at Work? How Isaiah 54:10 Challenged my Thinking (Plus steps to bring more peace to your day!)
Struggling to Find Peace at Work? How Isaiah 54:10 Challenged my Thinking (Plus steps to bring more peace to your day!)
By Ela
Struggling to find peace at work? Discover how Isaiah 54:10 transformed my approach to daily challenges. Learn simple ways to bring faith, calm, and clarity into your workday—even if you don’t know where to start.
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God Prepares You For What He Has Prepared For You
God Prepares You For What He Has Prepared For You
By Sarah Aten
faith, hope, love
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Lent: Practicing Spiritual Discipline and Sacrifice for Salvation
Lent: Practicing Spiritual Discipline and Sacrifice for Salvation
By A Lone Voice
Growing up in Catholic schools, every Lent the question was: What are you giving up for Lent? Lent isn’t simply about "giving something up"—it’s about allowing God to transform us through our sacrifices. Suffering is a test of faith and a means of transformation. Sacrifices, purposeful suffering, prepares us for when God challenges with crises that we respond with love and charity.
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War and Peace
War and Peace
By Tom Stidl
a different and slightly humorous approach to living in peace with all that surround us whether we know them or not.
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Divine Surprises: Seeing God in the Unexpected
Divine Surprises: Seeing God in the Unexpected
By Kevin J. Banet
Have you ever had one of those moments where something so inexplicable happens that you say “it just had to be God?” We might call this serendipity or divine coincidences, or “God-incidences,” but it is undeniable that God works in our lives in mysterious ways.
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