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The Miraculous Mettle of Mary

Ray Sullivan May 14, AD2022 8 Comments

Mettle is defined in the dictionary as “ vigor and strength of spirit or temperament.” In other words, if you have a lot of mettle,

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St. Vianney: The Inspiring Priest

Diana Ragsdale December 28, AD2020 5 Comments

Saint John Marie Baptist Vianney, commonly known as the Curé d’Ars, was born May 8, 1786, and was raised in a small village known as

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Growing in Holiness This Summer

Kendra Von Esh July 19, AD2020 3 Comments

I was reflecting on holiness and my inner life and I realized I have been lacking in the spirit of sacrifice, especially since the beginning

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An Invitation to Those Who are Far From Prayer

Edward Monti January 5, AD2020 1 Comment

So many things in our lives are necessary but challenging, and perhaps none more so than prayer. Prayer sustains the life of our souls, yet

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The Untapped Power of Faith in Action

Edward Monti April 8, AD2019 1 Comment

How often have you heard that phrase “God helps those who help themselves”? I’ve heard it many times and I’ve used it many times. Technically,

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An Addict’s Reflections: St. John Vianney, Patron Saint of Bad Memories?

Jamey Brown December 20, AD2013 11 Comments

“In admiring the virtues of the saints, we are only admiring the virtues of Christ.” ~~Saint John Marie Baptiste Vianney~~ Few people would think of

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