There are not many moments in our worship when our bodies are not being used to say something about what we believe.
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Evangelization 101 for circumspect Catholics
No one is asking you to stand on a street corner with a sign.
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On the Assumption of Mary: Why sinners fear death more than the saints
Nothing had ever stood between Mary and that silent, loving presence, which dwelt within her consciousness.
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Discipleship has one door: surrender to God
The true storms of life demand such a discipleship of us, an absolute surrender, which mirrors that of the Virgin Mary herself.
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Faith is not a debate about facts. It is an encounter with a face.
At this moment, there can be no doubt about who Jesus is and what he asks of them.
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Want to know who you are? Ask what you want.
Then ask: Is it a pearl of great price?
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You cannot understand sin without understanding time
In time, we respond or fail to respond to God’s dreams for us.
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On Google, we become like gods—and act like animals
We were made for more than the manipulation of words and images.
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No one wants to be meek. But that’s how Jesus finds us.
Love cannot be violent, cannot force itself; love must endure injury with patience and without resentment.
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Father Stanley Rother knew “a shepherd cannot run from his flock.”
Before Father Rother died for his people, he had farmed with them, listened to them and spoken of God to them.