When we try to control our life story, we actually lose our freedom.
Prayer
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You Are the One!
In the spiritual life, insight is the result of faith, not its cause.
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Chaplain offers Mass aboard ship for Marines killed in crash of Osprey
Navy chaplain Father David J. Hammond said Mass in the USS Bonhomme’s Star of the Sea Chapel for three Marines who died when their aircraft went down off the coast of Australia.
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Pope prays for Christian victims of violent attacks in Africa
The pope led pilgrims in praying a Hail Mary for the victims of the attacks at St. Philip’s Catholic Church in Ozubulu, Nigeria and at a mission in Gambo, Central African Republic.
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The Peacock Pin
We pin you to the unfinished saints you leave behind.
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Pope Francis: Vacation time should be prayer time
Summertime can and should be a time for extra prayer, a moment of peace that allows Christians to savor the joy of their relationship with Jesus and find new strength to reach out with love to others, Pope Francis said.
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Great Is Your Faith!
The Canaanite woman’s stubborn prayer is a genuine example of the faith of Israel.
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Tune Out the Noise
Matthew took an account that affirmed Jesus’ divinity and crafted it into a lesson on the power of faith.
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I would be remiss if I didn’t consider the possibility of gratitude
For the brackish water, and electricity / That charge our thoughts and spines.
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Attending church is good for your health. Now what?
Researchers from Vanderbilt University found that middle-aged adults who attended religious services at least once in the past year were half as likely to die prematurely as those who didn’t.