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A Spiritual Wreathe for Advent
A Spiritual Wreathe for Advent
By Ralph Hathaway
As a suggestion for each family to establish their own in-home Sacramental using an Advent Wreath for each Sunday of Advent, the Church welcomes members to take part in the lighting and praying with the signs of hope, love, joy, and peace, in a world filled with doubt, hatred, sadness, and war at this time of waiting for Christ to come again.
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Advent Gift
Advent Gift
By Carol Ann Chybowski
By now the turkey is long gone. The exhaustion and excitement of hitting the big sales has dissipated. Many of us don’t remember the score of the big game even though we watched avidly. The infusion of joy that comes with Thanksgiving has gone and left us flat. Now what?
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Skyrocket to Heaven
Skyrocket to Heaven
By Helen Losse
I awoke and realized the poem I dreamed was a prayer.
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Discovering Our Vocation In A Complex, Messy World
Discovering Our Vocation In A Complex, Messy World
By Melanie Jean Juneau
It has never been easy to discern a vocation, but it is especially difficult for people in the current milieu because modern society is complex and messy. Yet it’s precisely in the complexity and messiness where some of the most important answers in life are found. The good news is no matter how confused we feel, our own unique purpose in life lies deep within our own soul
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Tired of TURKEY? God's Got DONOTS!!!
Tired of TURKEY? God's Got DONOTS!!!
By Elizabeth Thomas
Nope, that is not a misspelling! God serves up better than ‘donuts’---He give us ‘donots’ that have no calories, don’t plug up the arteries and keeps us ALIVE and Well when we daily eat these sweet breads.
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The Benedictine Option
The Benedictine Option
By Mishka Góra
In a world seemingly gone mad, where situations formerly inconceivable have become a reality, seclusion – also unthinkable once upon a time – has not only become alluring, but within the realm of possibility.
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Walking with God in Covenant using Covenant Principles
Walking with God in Covenant using Covenant Principles
By Susan Skinner
As you all know, I have been learning from Jansen Bagwell about Kingdom. He has now taught us a little bit about Covenant and Covenant Principles. I really hope Jansen writes a book because this is about how to live the Kingdom of God on earth as it is in heaven.
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I don't like my priest- should I change my parish?
I don't like my priest- should I change my parish?
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
The problem of discontentment and satisfaction is not unique to the Catholic Church. It happens in Christian churches and parishes all across the nation. On a weekly basis, parish members choose to leave and find another parish because they don’t like the priest.
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An Incompatibility between Leftism, Happiness, and Thanksgiving Day
An Incompatibility between Leftism, Happiness, and Thanksgiving Day
By Rexcrisanto Delson
After watching the 2017 movie, “Spider-man: Homecoming,” I couldn’t stop thinking about the importance of happiness and Thanksgiving Day. This is because the movie had two scenes that had nothing to do with its narrative, and everything to do with moral divisiveness and the ideologies of Leftism.
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Three suggestions for a deeper Advent
Three suggestions for a deeper Advent
By Elizabeth Hoyle
A change in the liturgical season is a perfect opportunity to change something in how we live our faith. Are there certain prayers we should say more often? Is there a particular saint we feel drawn to learn more about?
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5 Ways To Deepen Your Faith
5 Ways To Deepen Your Faith
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
In the hustle and bustle of daily life sometimes we can become so consumed in climbing the corporate ladder, being a parent or a spouse, attending PTO meeting at our children’s schools, rushing to soccer practice, and soon we find ourselves feeling as if we are on the other side of the great divide from God.
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When the Time is Near to Say Goodbye
When the Time is Near to Say Goodbye
By Fr. Andrew Kooi
Every once in a while, I come across people who come and claim that a loved one has passed away and a funeral is requested in a Catholic church, because the next-of-kin claims that the recently deceased was baptised as a Catholic.
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Avoiding the Greatest Controversy
Avoiding the Greatest Controversy
By Greg Schlueter
The only controversy I really want to avoid is having to face my Maker at the end of time for controversy I avoided-- for failing to speak the truth with love,
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33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
By Fr. Andrew Kooi
Each and every one of us have talents and abilities unique to us. No two persons are exactly the same. Some people, unfortunately, go through life without living or realising their full potential.
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Oh Holy Host!!
Oh Holy Host!!
By Elizabeth Thomas
One of the greatest events that just occurred in my life was yesterday the 9th day of November this 2017. My sister had asked me to take a dear friend to the eye doctor on the 10th. She also asked me if I minded giving her Communion as she had not been able to give it to her this week.
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Back to the Child---Born of the Spirit!
Back to the Child---Born of the Spirit!
By Elizabeth Thomas
Could being born again mean that we must go back with the Holy Spirit into our past even to the moment of birth----so that we can be healed of all that has come into our life that has kept us unable to really walk in the Presence of God?
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Like a Child—Being Born Again
Like a Child—Being Born Again
By Elizabeth Thomas
Again It has been awhile since my last blog---and that is because my writing and my life had been taken unto new directions. My Spiritual Director has encouraged me to write a book about the different ways God Speaks to us in our daily life. Prior to that, I was given the news that, come March 1st, my steady job will become only ‘as needed one.’
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