May 2013
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“Are we open to “God’s surprises”? Or are we closed and fearful before the...”
– Pope Francis
May 20th
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May 12th
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April 2013
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Apr 18th
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Apr 13th
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Pope: have the courage to return to God. →
Apr 7th
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“One who has hope lives differently.”
– Pope Benedict XVI
Apr 4th
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“If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.”
– Francis of Assisi
Apr 1st
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Apr 1st
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March 2013
8 posts
Mar 31st
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Mar 30th
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Mar 25th
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Mar 22nd
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Mar 22nd
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Mar 13th
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Mar 7th
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Mar 6th
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February 2013
9 posts
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“He who avoids prayer is avoiding everything that is good.”
– Saint John of the Cross 
Feb 25th
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Feb 25th
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“God is our Father and loves us, even when his silence remains incomprehensible.”
– Pope Benedict XVI
Feb 14th
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MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI FOR LENT...
“Believing in charity calls forth charity” “We have come to know and to believe in the love God has for us” (1 Jn 4:16) Dear Brothers and Sisters, The celebration of Lent, in the context of the Year of Faith, offers us a valuable opportunity to meditate on the relationship between faith and charity: between believing in God – the God of Jesus Christ – and love, which is the fruit of...
Feb 13th
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“The Church is not an association that wishes to promote a certain cause. It is...”
–  Pope Benedict XVI, July 1, 2008
Feb 11th
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Feb 10th
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Feb 3rd
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God has not called me to be successful. He has called me to be faithful. - Mother Teresa -
Feb 3rd
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Feb 1st
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January 2013
9 posts
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“Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, make your requests known to God. Then the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.” — Philippians 4:6-7 (via fathershane)
Jan 31st
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Jan 31st
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“Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.”
– St. Therese de Lisieux
Jan 30th
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Jan 30th
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“The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you,...”
– St. Edith Stein
Jan 27th
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“Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and...”
– Aristotle 
Jan 21st
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“Just as no great travels are necessary to see the beauty of creation, so no...”
– Henri Nouwen 
Jan 20th
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“Take away love and our earth is a tomb.”
– Robert Browning 
Jan 14th
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Jan 6th
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December 2012
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Dec 30th
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“Many remain at the foot of the mountain who could ascend to the top. I repeat...”
– St. Teresa of Avila (via fathershane)
Dec 30th
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Dec 16th
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“To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable....”
– G.K. Chesterton
Dec 11th
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Dec 10th
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Introduction to the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception: The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is the subject of a lot of misconceptions (so to speak). Perhaps the most common one, held even by many Catholics, is that it celebrates the conception of Christ in the womb of the Blessed Virgin Mary. That the feast occurs only 17 days before Christmas should make the error obvious! We celebrate...
Dec 8th
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Dec 8th
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“Hope does not disappoint.”
– Romans 5:5 (via fathershane)
Dec 8th
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Dec 5th
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Dec 4th
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Dec 2nd
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November 2012
8 posts
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“Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.”
– Saint Teresa Of Avila
Nov 26th
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Nov 26th
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Nov 25th
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