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THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY : It may be a sign that a man is becoming more mature and sacramentally aware when he rests at the end of the day after cleaning his garage and thinks to himself  'it is good.'

QUESTION OF THE DAY

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In the end, whom will have a life more 'well-lived': one who believes that man 'determines' truth or one who believes that man 'discovers' truth ?

The Cross

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" We must carry the cross Before the cross carries us ."         Paul Claudel

Strengthen your brothers

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" ... once you have turned back, you must strengthen your brothers " (Luke 22:32) The Gospel today for Palm Sunday touched me greatly. So many elements of the reading that I don't seem to remember hearing ... And the image of Peter stood out from amongst the rest; A man who was not so strong as to never fall, But strong enough to lift himself And turn his tear-filled eyes back to the LORD.

God in unexpected places

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At reconciliation this Saturday I was challenged by the priest to 'find God where he is unexpected'. As we begin Holy Week, I stumbled upon this wonderful artistic depiction of the Stations of the Cross: http://www.stjames-cathedral.org/Prayer/jkblstations/stations.htm To find God in the midst of suffering is a most 'unexpected' place.