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Still Standing
Dodging the slings and arrows of those around us can be frustrating. In Numbers 11, Joshua, who is one of the chosen men by Moses, comes like a kid on the playground to his teacher, when he hears the news … Continue reading
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Tagged #amazinggrace, #Blessed, #courage, #Do whateverhetellsyou, #Sundayreadings
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Hope and Healing
Pope Francis is visiting the United States this week. Today he addressed the Congress and created quite a stir. What do you say to a group of politicians in these troubled times? I suppose he could have talked for hours … Continue reading
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Tagged #CongressSpeech, #Pope'sVisit, #Popeful
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Let Everything Happen
I read this tonight, posted on her Facebook page by a friend of mine who is celebrating tomorrow seven years of being cancer-free: God speaks to each of us as God makes us, then walks with us silently out of … Continue reading
Posted in #CancerSurvivor, #Miracles, #prayer, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Spirituality
Tagged #cancer, #MariaRainerRilke, #Poetry
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Protection for the Righteous
The readings are challenging today. Wisdom 2 has the godless saying: Let us lie in wait for the righteous one who makes life inconvenient to us and opposes our actions…let us test what will happen at the end of his … Continue reading
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Tagged #cancer, #courage, #Sundayreadings, dailyreadings#
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Looking Great
Well, you look great! I am not sure how many times I have heard this over the past six months. People learn that I have been sick, had surgery and am in chemo and after talking to me for a … Continue reading
Posted in #CancerSurvivor, #prayer, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged #cancer, #Peace, #Prayer, #self-care
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Further Up, Further in!
There are places and spaces that seem surreal. While on retreat over the weekend I had the fortune of hearing Malcolm Guite speak about one of my favourite places from my youth–Narnia. Of course, I have never been in reality … Continue reading
Posted in #prayer, #Saints, #Travel, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Spirituality
Tagged #CSLewis, #FurtherUp, #Heaven, #Narnia
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Do Not Neglect the Gift
The First Letter to Timothy 4 has these words of advice for its readers: Do not neglect the gift that is in you. We all have gifts which are meant to be opened and shared. We can ignore them or … Continue reading
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Tagged #SharingGod'sGift, dailyreadings#
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Our Lady of Sorrows
We are uncomfortable with sorrow. Most of us avoid being with people who are sad. Death is still taboo in our society. Today we celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, formerly the seven sorrows: the prophecy of Simeon, … Continue reading
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Tagged #FeastDays, dailyreadings#
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Love Stays True
I was on retreat this weekend with Malcolm Guite, a British poet, Anglican priest, professor, author, scholar, and singer-songwriter. He looks like a character out of the classics he studies–you might expect to run into someone such as him in … Continue reading
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Tagged #FeastDays, #Godhasthis, #HolyCross, #MalcolmGuite, #Poetry, #StationsoftheCross, dailyreadings#
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God in all things 