Mercy is Divine
How awesome is God’s mercy! Only a God of Love would extend mercy to sinners like us. Since the beginning…
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Holy Week – Embracing Change
Palm Sunday—King or Servant? He is the Glorious Servant King! Change is a challenge isn’t it? Let me tell you…
12 years ago
On the Feast of the Annunciation: When a Woman Says “YES”
It’s hard to imagine what it was like for Mary. She was young and newly betrothed when she said "yes"…
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Teaching Your Children About St. Joseph the Worker and Husband
St. Joseph, Worker and Husband --Solemnity March 19 During the month of March we celebrate the life of St. Joseph,…
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The Spirit of the Irish
Ireland twinkles like a green jewel—it is truly an Emerald Isle! I went there right out of college to explore…
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Fish Fridays During Lent
My daughter, Brigit, calls herself a true “carnivore.” She’d rather eat meat than candy. She’d rather eat good red meat…
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Lent is Almost Here — How will You Fast?
I was sure we were low on flour. And I don’t like going to the cupboard to bake something—which is…
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Our Lady of Lourdes and the Humble Saint
When my son, Peter, was 14 we visited St. Bernadette’s Church in Albuquerque, NM. He reported feeling an overwhelming sense…
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Advent – Straws for Jesus
A long time ago a poor family prepared to celebrate Christmas. There was no money for a Christmas tree or…
12 years ago
The Best Thanksgiving Stuffing Ever! Prayer
I suspect there are thousands of ways to stuff a turkey. I’ve been looking for a new recipe since my…
13 years ago
St. Martin of Tours and the War of Wars
The wind is howling and the temperature is dropping here in New Mexico. I just want to be inside, curled…
13 years ago
Halloween for the Good Guys and Gals!
Who are Your Heroes? Kids love to dress up in order to test out a different persona. Do we need…
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Blessed Pope John Paul II – The Suffering Servant Pope
Oct. 22 is now the official feast day for Bl. John Paul in Rome and throughout Poland. Feast days for…
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Our Lady of the Rosary. The Quintessential Mother.
Our mother in heaven is the quintessential mother…she wants to rescue us, her children from the darkness in our lives.…
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Angels As Every Day Helpers – The Biggest Angel Feast is September 29th
I always remember the feast day of the archangels because of the numbers: 9-29. My son Peter was born on…
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Our Mother Carries Sorrow Away
My friend was shaking when she told me her story: "We got the call in the early morning. My son…
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Honoring the Special Role of a Grandparent – The Ones Who Come Before Us
<p><img draggable="false" src="https://www.catholicfaithstore.com/daily-bread/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/GrandfatherAndScooter.jpg" alt="Grandparent" width="578" height="420" />My daughter, Brigit, is sure her grandmother holds the magic key to baking. They…
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