Meat: To Eat or Not To Eat?
Once we begin rationalizing disobedience of even the smallest things the Church asks of us, it...
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Tag: sacrifice
No Greater Love
“But he [Stephen], filled with the holy Spirit, looked up intently to heaven and saw the glory of...
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Your Daily Bible Verses — Ephesians 5:1-2
ENCOUNTERING THE WORD — YOUR DAILY BIBLE VERSES “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved...
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Purifying My Approach to Lent
Lent is about conforming our lives to Christ. It’s not a nice checklist of how hard I worked or how much I suffered.
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Elijah and the Lord Jesus
Here’s a quick test for you! You didn’t know there was going to be a pop quiz, did you? I...
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The Altar of Sacrifice of the Old Covenant The passage from Exodus used for today’s first reading recounts the sealing of the Old Covenant mediated by Moses between God and Israel. The blood of the offering sprinkled upon the...
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Eucharist — The Body of Christ
Holy Thursday, the night of the Last Supper aka the Lord’s Supper, the institution of the Holy...
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Rejoicing in Lent
“The Lord has made promises. Our joy comes from believing He is faithful.” This Sunday...
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We Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Talk about Hell
“Recognizing that hell is a reality leads me to a richer life, not anxious one. ”...
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Station Churches and Lenten Pilgrimage
“The daily station church pilgrimages … remind us that our entire life is one of...
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The ‘Both And’ of Lent
“Remember the ultimate goal: to become like Christ. ” As we begin this penitential...
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When You’ve Lost that Lenten Feelin’
“Do not let the way your prayer and penance feel right now discourage you.” As we...
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