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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.
Continue readingWhen 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.
Continue readingEveryday 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.
Continue readingJesus’ healing goes much deeper than the physical
This was a visitation of God. This was God’s power working through Jesus. This was a moment of great faith. This was an irrevocable touch from the almighty that restored a man to fullness and gave him back his life. “Amazing!” “How Wonderful!” And … “How Sad!” that the deepest miracle was experienced only by one.
Continue readingDoing glory to God in the world
Newman spoke of “doing glory to God in pursuits of the world.” And we do that through our efforts to know God’s will and to fulfill it, in our work and in our relationships with our families and friends.
Continue readingThis week, we celebrate the Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary
Say a Rosary in honor of Our Lady of the Rosary, celebrated Oct. 7.
Continue readingWe are at our best when we realize who and what we are
As God’s creation, we have been loved into existence and blessed each day. This is not because of what we do, but because of who God is.God loves us all — the good and the bad — equally and always.
Continue readingMission means preaching by example
But our Christian faith is not something we do, it is who we are. To be a Christian is to be a missionary.
Continue readingJesus is forever speaking about change of heart and soul
When roots appear and truly “grab onto and into” the heart and soul, things are never the same. Jesus is forever speaking about roots and conversion — change of heart and soul.
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