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Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 4, Chapter 12

Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 4, Chapter 12

January 28, 2014
Bekah
Book Talk, Introduction to the Devout Life

CHAPTER XII. Of Sadness and Sorrow. S. PAUL says that “godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of, but the sorrow of…

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Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 3, Chapter 20

Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 3, Chapter 20

June 11, 2013
Bekah
Book Talk, Introduction to the Devout Life

CHAPTER XX. Of the Difference between True and False Friendship. TAKE notice, my child, that the honey of Heraclyum, which is so poisonous, altogether resembles…

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Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 3, Chapter 3

Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 3, Chapter 3

February 12, 2013
Bekah
Book Talk, Introduction to the Devout Life

CHAPTER III. On Patience. “YE have need of patience, that, after ye have done the Will of God, ye might receive the promise,” says Saint…

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Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 2, Chapter 19

Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 2, Chapter 19

January 8, 2013
Bekah
Book Talk, Introduction to the Devout Life

CHAPTER XIX. On Confession. OUR Saviour has bequeathed the Sacrament of Penitence and Confession to His Church, [49] in order that therein we may be…

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bride

Your Bride Oh Lord, Your Bride

October 30, 2012
Steven Thomas
Editor's Choice

God, I pray that you would heal the Church, bearing her wounds in your Sacred Heart.  Hold not back your tender mercies toward her.  Remember…

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Catholic Quote of the Day - July 17, 2012

Catholic Quote of the Day – July 17, 2012

July 17, 2012
Bekah
Catholic Quote of the Day, Padre Pio of Pietrelcina, Saint

The Spirit of God is a spirit of peace. Even in the most serious faults He makes us feel a sorrow that is tranquil, humble,…

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fog

Out of the Grey

June 17, 2012
Steven Thomas
Reflection

Gray day is mine it was expected to shine, the night comes her faded white dress hovers over her clouded shame could this be my…

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wine cellar

Virtues; Aged to Perfection

May 26, 2012
Steven Thomas
Reflection

Just an observation from a middle aged man, or at least a few months shy of 40. Within our tradition we have something called the…

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