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The Authority of God

“The LORD God then took the man and settled him in the garden of Eden, to cultivate and care for it. The LORD God gave the man this order: You are free to eat from any of the trees of the garden, except the … Continue reading

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Saint Joseph – Terror of Demons

Saint Joseph’s Oratory in Montreal Joseph her husband, since he was a righteous man, yet unwilling to expose her to shame, decided to divorce her quietly.  Such was his intention when, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to him … Continue reading

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True Flourishing – the Queenship of Mary

Queenship – Botticelli Now the snake was the most cunning of all the wild animals that the LORD God had made. He asked the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You shall not eat from any of the trees in the … Continue reading

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The Way of Saint James

“You see that a man is justified by works, and not by faith alone.”  James 2:24 “….Let your yes be your yes and your no be your no. ” James 5:12 The Lord has been speaking to me a lot … Continue reading

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Made Perfect in Weakness

Saint Paul lays down his life for Christ “I greatly rejoice that time flies so quickly, because that means so much less time to spend in this world, where there is nothing to attract me. My heart goes incessantly in … Continue reading

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The Spirit of Arius – Are you ready for Persecution?

“…The beloved of the LORD, he abides in safety beside him; He shelters him all day long; the beloved abides at his breast.”  Deuteronomy 33:12 Lately it seems that people within the church have a lack a belief.  I have … Continue reading

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Pondering China – Rise of the Dragon

The gates of hell by Auguste Rodin “And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it. I will give you the keys … Continue reading

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Scandal

Judas kisses Jesus But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on … Continue reading

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Guardians of Divine Life

“No, the end for which God has instituted the priesthood has been to appoint on earth public persons to watch over the honor of his divine majesty, and to procure the salvation of souls.” –  Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori By: Susan Skinner … Continue reading

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Who do you need to forgive?

All bitterness, fury, anger, shouting, and reviling must be removed from you, along with all malice. And be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another as God has forgiven you in Christ. Ephesians 4:31-32 A meditation on the Wounds of … Continue reading

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