faith
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I always saw the 17th century saint, Margaret Mary Alacoque, as the forerunner for the Sacred Heart of Jesus. In her autobiography, she wrote about the apparitions of the Sacred Heart. Christ said to Saint Margaret: My Divine Heart is so inflamed with love for men, and for you in particular that, being unable any…
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The picture above is a photo of Deacon Stan captured between Dulce and me on our wedding day. Deacon Stan, you made Saint Joseph Parish a wonderful and fun place to be! Yesterday, we heard official news that you had entered eternal life. Our hearts were struck by mixed emotions. It has been two Good…
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Love is our drink from the side of Christ. Saint Bonaventure tells us to drink from the side of Christ so that we may be his friends: “Rise up, then, O soul who are a friend of Christ, and be the dove that nests in the cleft in the rock; be the sparrow that finds…
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Lent is around the corner! Here are four books I recommend for this beautiful season. You’ll also find the traditional practices of Lent listed in this post.
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The Holy Father said, “The cross is Jesus’ most eloquent word of love. A word that is not shallow, sentimental or merely edifying. It is love, sheer love.”
Enlarge my heart 