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Look Up to the Mountains

Have you ever noticed how ‘mountains’ have a prominent place in Scripture? The readings for the second Sunday in Lent, for instance, tell the story

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The Tassels of My Life

Some words from the Holy Bible have found themselves in our everyday vocabulary, and it is interesting to study their origins when they were first

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Eye of Faith

Between the time of Christ’s Resurrection and Ascension into Heaven, our Lord appeared on numerous occasions to his disciples. Imagine being among them. Would you

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Jesus Christ, Love, Sacred Heart

Dear Sacred Heart of Jesus

On July 29th, 2022, I wrote my first handwritten letter to the Sacred Heart of Jesus in a blue prayer journal that my sister bought

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The Mass as R&R

In the U.S. Army, we would get several days rest and relaxation (R&R) after prolonged missions and deployments. It wasn’t just an opportunity to rest,

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