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Advent

Obstacles to God’s Grace: Address Them During Advent

Dom Cingoranelli December 13, AD2024 5 Comments

Removing obstacles to God’s grace—this can help us all. And what better time to do it than the beginning of the new liturgical year, during

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Using a Lesson from Industry to Bring Order to Your Life

Genesius August 22, AD2022 3 Comments

God created the universe with order.  This order and structure is evident in the vast variety of nature. Even snowflakes, with their infinite unique shapes,

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Advancing in the Spiritual Life

John Kubasak June 10, AD2022 5 Comments

Talking about the spiritual life runs the risk of staying on the platitude level. Who would argue, for instance, that we should love others and

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Tiny Thoughts in the New Year

Masha Goepel January 21, AD2022 2 Comments

January is almost my favorite month of the year. It doesn’t have October’s bright leaves or brisk weather – up here in Maine January is

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Putting Balance in My Life: A Lenten Goal

Dennis Dillon February 14, AD2020 1 Comment

Imagine your life is like a child’s crib mobile.  It has a center and four spokes emanating out from the center. Hanging off the end of

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Seven Spirit-Building Exercises for 2019

Richard Van Kirk January 8, AD2019 3 Comments

The New Year is the perfect time to set goals and accomplish tasks that have been sitting on the back burner of our minds. Many

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The Life of a Gardener: Prayer and St. Teresa of Avila

Father Nicholas Blackwell O. Carm. April 27, AD2018 10 Comments

This is how it is with the kingdom of God; it is as if a man were to scatter seed on the land and would sleep and

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The Other Side of a Vocation Story

Trish Irvine March 2, AD2018 1 Comment

I have prayed the Prayer for Vocations a couple thousand times and yet it wasn’t until fourteen years ago that it struck a chord. There

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Replace Spiritual Mediocrity with Heroic Courage

Stephanie H. To August 27, AD2016 1 Comment

Spend ten minutes watching the news, searching the Internet, or reading the paper and one is likely to become disgusted and discouraged. Our response can

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