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Quarantine
It has taken some time, but I am finally experiencing the fruits of this quarantine. A dear friend of mine sent me an email echoing
Kat Larson
April 28, AD 2020
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Broken
I feel as though I should start dating these blogs the way the captains on starships dated their logs on classic episodes of “Star Trek.”
Kat Larson
April 16, AD 2020
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Holy Thursday 2020
My Lord, I yearn for You As I gaze through my tablet screen At the livestreamed close-up image Of the Host in the golden monstrance.
Cristina Montes
April 9, AD 2020
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Desperation
Last Sunday, my priest proclaimed in his homily: “Faith is where desperation meets Jesus Christ.” These words entered my soul and took hold. As this
Kat Larson
April 8, AD 2020
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Your Will Be Done
St. Dominic Savio once met a new boy who joined his school. This new boy seemed to be sickly — he was weak, pale, coughing,
Fr. Joseph Gill
April 7, AD 2020
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The Lord Is Close to the Brokenhearted
The LORD is close to the brokenhearted; and those who are crushed in spirit he saves. Many are the troubles of the just man, but
Erin Cain
April 2, AD 2020
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Fools for Christ
As the secular world celebrates April Fool’s Day, we consider that God has often asked people to be fools for Him. For example, the prophet
Fr. Joseph Gill
April 1, AD 2020
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The Transformation of a Soul
The gift of being human means that we can change direction in our lives. Perhaps we’re heading down one path, and then something comes and
Fr. Joseph Gill
March 31, AD 2020
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Deus Nobiscum!
When the Lamb opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, “Come!” I looked, and there before me was
Kat Larson
March 28, AD 2020
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What is Wrong With the World?
In the early twentieth century, a popular publication asked the question: “What is wrong with the world?” The question received several different responses, but the
Kat Larson
March 26, AD 2020
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The Daily Sacrifice
In the Old Testament, the Jews had a powerful and beautiful way to worship — daily sacrifices in the Temple. Following God’s commands, they worshiped
Fr. Joseph Gill
March 23, AD 2020
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Hosting
I had not even been living on my own for two weeks in my apartment when I found myself facing a very unfamiliar situation. My
Kat Larson
March 20, AD 2020
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Wandering Spirits
Between us and you a great chasm has been fixed, in order that those who would pass from here to you may not be able,
Noel Ethan Tan
March 17, AD 2020
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Charity
And the King will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you
Noel Ethan Tan
March 13, AD 2020
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Here I Am, Lord
HERE I AM, LORD (lyrics by Dan Schutte) I, the Lord of sea and sky I have heard My people cry. All who dwell in
Kat Larson
March 12, AD 2020
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In Good Times and Bad
Jesus gave His disciples the gift of seeing His glory in the Transfiguration so they would not lose faith when He was beaten, bloodied, and
Fr. Joseph Gill
March 9, AD 2020
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Joy and Suffering
There is both pain and joy in giving birth. In fact, most husbands are shocked at the sight of so much blood. On the other
Noel Ethan Tan
March 6, AD 2020
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On Temptation
Temptation. All of us face it daily – but how to we deal with it well? Let’s look at our Scriptures for that answer. First,
Fr. Joseph Gill
March 4, AD 2020
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Slow and Steady
He said, “To what shall we compare the Kingdom of God, or what parable can we use for it? It is like a mustard seed
Erin Cain
February 27, AD 2020
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Faith in Stages
Mark’s account of the healing of the blind man (Mark 8:22-25) is unique in a sense that he was healed in stages. It was from
Noel Ethan Tan
February 25, AD 2020
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Feast of the Chair of Peter, the Shepherd of Christ’s Flock
One could question why Jesus never picked John to be the leader of His earthly church, for he was the great spiritual master. One could
Noel Ethan Tan
February 22, AD 2020
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