Rather than “another ‘thing’ we have to do,” our spiritual gifts feel very natural – even supernatural – to us, and are meant to be discerned and used in the context of our vocations and duties and stations in life. “In keeping with their vocations, the demands of the times and the various gifts of […]
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Every man is called to fatherhood and priesthood by virtue of his masculinity. Like Abraham, the Father of Faith, whose faith was “accounted” to him as righteousness, St. Joseph’s accumulated acts of sacrificial faith in his role of father and priest of the Holy Family formed him and made him capable for his larger role
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In this episode we explore Old Testament Joseph’s life, because in order to understand St. Joseph as patron of the Church, we must know something of his ancestor, OT Joseph, for whom he is named. Psalm 105 gives us a snapshot of OT Joseph, and a prophecy of NT Joseph: “When he summoned a famine
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Up-Hill, BY CHRISTINA ROSSETTI Does the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end. Will the day’s journey take the whole long day? From morn to night, my friend. . But is there for the night a resting-place? A roof for when the slow dark hours begin. May not the darkness hide it
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Meditate on the fifth sorrowful mystery, and discover that the darkness surrounding Jesus at the crucifixion was the presence of Abba Father. “Do you hesitate, man, to go this way, when this is the way that God came to you?” Saint Augustine Welcome Sara and Eileen, Bible Study Evangelista’s newest friends of the show! Study
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“Others, again, seeing their own imperfections, become angry with themselves with an impatience that is not humble. They are so impatient with their shortcomings as if they would be saints in one day. Many of these make grand resolutions, but being self-confident and not humble, the more they resolve, the more they fall, and the
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“But if they confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers in their treachery which they committed against me, and also in walking contrary to me . . . then I will remember my covenant with Jacob, and I will remember my covenant with Isaac and my covenant with Abraham, and I will remember
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“By accepting the sufferings ‘offered’ by life and allowed by God for our progress and purification, we spare ourselves much harder ones. We need to develop this kind of realism and, once and for all, stop dreaming of a life without suffering or conflict. That is the life of heaven, not earth. We must take
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By sending his only Son and the Spirit of Love in the fullness of time, God has revealed his innermost secret: God himself is an eternal exchange of love, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, and he has destined us to share in that exchange (CCC 221). Welcome to Joan; Peggy; Christine; Stefanie; Mary Ann;
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“To reflect on this mystery … is demanded by the pleas of many human hearts, their sufferings and hopes, their anxieties and expectations…Believing in the crucified Son means ‘seeing the Father,’ means believing that love is present in the world and that this love is more powerful than any kind of evil in which individuals,
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