Prayer
To my son as you receive the Sacrament of Confirmation,On this day, you will receive a new anointing of the Holy Spirit: the same Holy Spirit that hovered over the chaos when God created the world, the same Holy Spirit that God breathed into Adam to give him life, the same Holy Spirit that anointed…
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I have a confession to make. I was raised a cradle Catholic, but for most of my life I have had a bit of a “distant” relationship with the Blessed Mother. The idea of this perfect, sinless woman was a bit of an obstacle to me – I mean, I am far from perfect and…
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Day 4: – So far during the Heroic Minute challenge we have focused on the words of St. Josemarie Escriva who coined the phrase “Heroic Minute”. He did not, however, invent the concept. In fact, when we examine the Scriptures and the lives of the saints throughout the ages, we find that we are in…
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Day Two….Since I wasn’t battling a Monday morning after a long and lazy Easter vacation, I decided to be a little daring and set my alarm for 6AM (as opposed to yesterday’s 7AM alarm). I prefer a 6AM start because it gives me time to myself before my family wakes up and the hustle and bustle…
Read MoreA few Sundays ago, the opening prayer (known as the collect) really hit me between the eyes. Ever have that experience? It was as if the words of the prayer seemed louder and clearer than normal. They stopped me in my tracks and after Mass I googled them to read them again. Here is what…
Read MoreA few Sundays ago, the opening prayer (known as the collect) really hit me between the eyes. Ever have that experience? It was as if the words of the prayer seemed louder and clearer than normal. They stopped me in my tracks and after Mass I googled them to read them again. Here is what…
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Read MoreFather Joe Townsend, Pastor of the Church of St. Benedict in Broken Arrow, provided a beautiful thanksgiving prayer for the parishioners to pray with their family tomorrow. I encourage each of you to sit down together as a family, before the feast of Thanksgiving, before the cheering of your favorite football team, before getting back…
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Read MoreNovember 1-7, 2015 is National Vocations Awareness Week – a week, according to the USCCB website “dedicated to promote vocations to the priesthood, diaconate and consecrated life through prayer and education…” In celebration of this week, here are some ways my family fosters an openness to a religious vocation in our domestic church. 1. Talk. talk.…
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