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Goodbye
Image via Wikipedia I have had to write a few blogs on saying goodbye, I have had to say goodbye to both of my parents, to my grandparents and to a nephew along with my dog. Each of the goodbye’s … Continue reading
Posted in catholic, dad, death, Family, friendship, mom
Tagged Ayto, catholics, children, Christian, Dictionary, friend, Friends, Goodbye, heart, heaven, John, lesson, Life, ones, Origins, person, prayers, purification, Shakespeare, souls, Source, substitution, times, truth, word, words
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The gift of grudge
With Mothers Day upon us, it is time to reflect on our mother, both earthly and those that are no longer with us. The other day I posted a blog about having parents, or better yet, the blog was tong … Continue reading
Posted in brother(s), dad, death, Family, forgiveness, friendship, growing up, Life, Love, mom, prayer, sister(s)
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The Scandal
Image via Wikipedia The scandal of the Church has been on the front pages of the papers and lead stories on the nightly news. Over all this is a good thing, the Church needs to deal with this scandal. But … Continue reading
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Really? Did he really say that?
Image via Wikipedia I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man” – Elton John Really, come on, really? Did he say that? Did he really? I am at a loss for words. Now please understand I have nothing, and … Continue reading
Posted in catholic, church, Love, Media, news, social justice
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I Thirst
“I Thirst” Jesus spoke these worlds from the cross, but do you think Jesus really mean that he wanted a drink? In his hour of need to do think he was thinking about a nice cold glass of wine? I … Continue reading
Posted in Called by God, catholic, church, death, easter, Eucharist, faith, forgiveness, Freedom, friendship, Lent, Life, Mass, prayer, Salvation
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Lenten Seeds
Image by P.C. Is2dnt via Flickr Michigan is a funny state, in a lot of ways. The weather here can change day to day, one day be in the 70’s the next in the 30’s, we cal this spring. Our … Continue reading
Posted in catholic, church, easter, Eucharist, faith, forgiveness, Lent, Life, Mass
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Our Own Personal Judas
The Catholic Church has been attached, but not from the outside but from with in. We have our own Judas and its name is Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD). What are the charges, what have they done to deserve … Continue reading
Posted in catholic, church, death, education, faith, Lent, Life, news, social justice
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The Passing of George
Yesterday was the one month anniversary of the passing of one of my best friends. He was only 8 years old, still in the prime of his life. George, my friends name, was my dog. Now some people think it’s … Continue reading
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The Church and the Public Square
The past month or so I have been asked or confronted with the statements about the Catholic faith. Most often from Catholics themselves. The questions range from the very basic to the very deep and for the most part the … Continue reading
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