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Category: Gospel Reflections

Posted on September 21, 2017

Catholic Exchange: How is Mourning Blessed?

This week we will examine the second Beatitude: “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted” (Matthew 5:4). This Beatitude may in fact be the hardest for Fallen human beings to understand. Suffering, pain, and affliction are aspects of the human condition. We have all experienced—or soon will—the devastation of losing someone we …

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Posted on November 15, 2016November 15, 2016

The Election is Over: It’s Time to Stop Being Lukewarm Catholics

A Trump victory, if anything, only slowed down the speeding train of our secular culture. Lord willing, Catholics and other like-minded people will be given a reprieve after the last 8 years of open attacks and vilification by the Obama Administration and his fellow ideologues. Christian businesses have been destroyed, sisters working to help the …

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Posted on November 13, 2016

Holiness: What Really Helped Me Leave Facebook, Again

I will admit that after I wrote about leaving Facebook again, I struggled to deactivate. That is until God knocked me upside the head. This is the "letter" I wrote to my Facebook friends, many of whom have been very important to me at various times in my life. To My Dear Facebook Friends,   …

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Posted on January 19, 2014

CatholicMom.com Gospel Reflection for Sunday, January 19th, 2014

Happy 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time!  Head on over to CatholicMom.com to see today's Gospel reflection, written by me.  I hope it helps you to better see Christ and the gift that is the Holy Eucharist.  God bless!

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