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Month: October 2022

Memorial of Saint Francis of Assisi

Readings for the Memorial of Saint Francis of Assisi, religious
Reading 1 GAL 1:13-24

Brothers and sisters:
You heard of my former way of life in Judaism,
how I persecuted the Church of God beyond measure
and tried to destroy it, 
an…

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Pope’s Bahrain visit furthers outreach to Muslim world, bishop says

When Pope Francis becomes the first pontiff to visit the Muslim-majority Gulf nation of Bahrain next month, it will mark yet another step in his continual efforts to reinforce dialogue with Islam and will encourage the country’s small Christian minority.

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My Favorite Priest

To chose anything as one’s favorite, whether it is a favorite book, piece of music, or movie star, is highly subjective.  Nonetheless, it brings to mind categories that help to justify the choice. I have met and befriended many priests over the course of my long life.  Why would one stand above all the others […]

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Finding Happiness in a Complex World

At every juncture of human life and human operations, we encounter individuals and the community under moral, physical, and spiritual challenge. To soften this void, we engage every sort of “ism” as a substitute purpose for human life, whether it be environmentalism; communism and its penchant for economic redistribution; materialism as its own good; atheism […]

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Saint Francis: The Poor and Radical Man

There are as many ways to follow Christ as there are humans beings, even if many seem not to avail themselves of the grace Our Saviour offers. Some amongst the paths to sanctity are more radical than others, and by ‘radical’ we mean ‘back to the very root’, as in, how did Christ Himself actually[…]

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