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Day 2 – Marriage to a Virgin

Note, that the text tells us that Mary “was betrothed to Joseph, but before they lived together she was found with child by the Holy Spirit…”. Several key points should be understood.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Path to Peace

Peace has a price. What would you pay to have it? If the cost were measurable in monetary value, what do you think peace is worth?... (www.catholic365.com)

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A Day in the Life of a Dreamer

It was about dawn on a summer morning in the foothills of Pennsylvania when I decided to stroll along the summit of the beautiful mountains, which beckon to me daily as I walk while meditating. The sky was cloudless and there were felt gentle breezes upon my face, as I wiped away the drops of persp... (www.catholic365.com)

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Sad and Confused? Open Up the Word

This week’s gospel reading is the fascinating story of Jesus’ appearance to two of His followers on the road to Emmaus just after His resurrection.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Suicidality, Divine Mercy and Healing

Once I was on a train ride talking to a black woman who lamented some of the inner city realities which we are too familiar with–lack of jobs, poverty, disconnect with opportunity.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Live so as not to fear death. For those who live well in the world, death is not frightening but sweet and precious.

No Mass was celebrated on Holy Saturday until darkness had fallen. Then the Vigil of the Lord’s Resurrection began. Throughout most of the day, the Church meditated on the death that God suffered for us.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Day 1 – The Gospel of Matthew

Much scholarship in the 1960’s to 80’s advocated the position that the author was someone else. However, this has largely been debunked and the traditional authorship by the Apostle Matthew is the more defensible position. The date of the book can safely be placed from about A.D. 50 to 60, with da... (www.catholic365.com)

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Christ's Resurrection and Ours

For those who have a special devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, St. Thomas the Apostle is like a patron saint. Although he was filled with skepticism regarding the Resurrection of the Lord, once he touched the nail marks and placed his hand upon the Sacred Heart of Jesus, he came to full belief... (www.catholic365.com)

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The trip to New England was very pleasant and invigorating due to the constant expanse of blue sky and warm southerly breezes. From this was to be my vacation to myself, away from everything that seemed to weigh heavily upon me.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Day Christ Died

The Day Christ Died It was a beautiful spring day with the sun shining bright; Though in fact the wind should have settled in like a gray shroud.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Moms NEED Each Other

I wrote this in 2014, and now, walking with a friend who is going through a miscarriage, the words ring so true.... (www.catholic365.com)

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I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do.

As we entered into this Triduum, which in Latin means these great three days, we were invited to make this mystery our own. No mere spectators in this Act of Love we are empowered to become participants.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Breath of Life.......

“I’m a good guy! I work hard and I love my family! So why should I spend an hour every weekend listening to why I am going to hell?” Homer Simpson lamented while speaking to God in the episode Homer the Heretic of Season Four of The Simpsons.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Greater Ages of Humanity Simplified for a Child

The greater ages of God's Plan are not hard to understand, even a simple child can understand them.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Praying to remember a password

My job requires me to log into my computer at the start of the day and several times during the day - upwards of 15 or 20 times, depending on how busy I am. As a result, I'm constantly trying to remember the specific letter-and number combination that will allow me the access I need to accomplish th... (www.catholic365.com)

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Judas' betrayal was not his most serious sin

The coming of Divine Mercy Sunday this year prompted me to contemplate Judas Iscariot and the action that severed his relationship with God. And, now that I’ve given the matter some thought, I no longer believe that Judas’ betrayal of Jesus was his most egregious sin.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The West is Ablaze- With Wildflowers

The west is ablaze. The wildflowers in California are ablaze with wildflowers, not with wildfires but flowers. The blooms along the west coast are so intense they can be seen from space! But the long drought is also over in the nearby high desert of the Pinion mountains of northern Nevada.... (www.catholic365.com)

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You have succeeded in life when all you really WANT is only what you really NEED.

In the Gospel reading we listen to the betrayal of Jesus by one his chosen apostle, Judas lscariot.... (www.catholic365.com)

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What Happened to Best Lent Ever?!

Over the course of doing the best I could to have a Great or Best Lent EVER—a strange thing happened. At first, it was a time of contentment, as it felt good to fast between hungers. Drawing away to read, reflect and write in journals gave a sense of joy too. Drawing away from Facebook and the med... (www.catholic365.com)

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Young Pup Explains ‘James Bond Christians'

In St. Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians, chapter 15, he discussed the heart of the Christian faith: belief in the Resurrection. Here are some thoughts on that passage, written over 20 years ago, in the final chapter of a little book by a naïve young pup.... (www.catholic365.com)

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