It is long past time for our leaders to do the right thing and welcome the Dreamers, helping them to make their own contribution to the American dream.
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We find love and life in the eternal God
He is eternal, and so is his love. He is alive, and in him we find life.Eternity for him is best expressed in the moment, because to be with him or “lost” in him in the moment is life.
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DACA and our future
In this great country, we should not have young people living under the threat of deportation, their lives dependent on the outcome of a court case. The issues at stake are legal, but they are also humanitarian, economic, and moral.
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Seek out the lost and welcome them home
With whom do we wish to be identified: the town and hate, or Jesus and love? Today’s Gospel is a simple story involving a man, a tree, love and hate. But the results are miraculous!
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Heroic Christianity, our calling
To become a saint, you need to take Jesus as the pathway for your life, living as a child of God, conforming your life — your thoughts and words, your actions and attitudes — more and more to the image of Jesus, the Son of God.
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Empty yourself and be filled with love and compassion
One filled with judgement and condemnation is probably not empty enough to be filled with love and compassion.
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Help our church and school raise funds by eating at The Habit Burger Grill
Show the flyer at the register and Shake Shack will donate 25 percent of the total meal purchase to St. Bernard.
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The rosary is a prayer of the heart
In the rhythms and repetitions of the rosary, we enter into a space of silence in which we open our hearts in the presence of God.
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When the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth? Will he find it in you?
Sometimes we realize we are asking for the wrong thing. In order to be so persistent, and to keep at it again and again and again, we have to believe in ourselves, our need, our prayer.
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Everyday kindness is real
Everyday kindness is real. Hidden from view, little works of redemption, little acts of tender mercy, are happening all the time. Most of us are trying to live the Golden Rule, showing to others the compassion and love that we want for ourselves.
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