God’s Ways, Not Ours
Pat McCloskey, OFM
June 14, 2025
Someone who constantly engages in “if only” thinking will never truly be at peace.
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Making Choices
Melanie Rigney
October 27, 2020
“A single act of love makes the soul return to life.” (St. Maximilian Kolbe)
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The Story and the Rest of the Story
Melanie Rigney
October 26, 2020
The Gospel writer Luke, who we know as a disciple of St. Paul drew on St. Mark’s Gospel for his own version of the story of Jesus’ life on earth.
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Trusting God's Justice and Love
Melanie Rigney
October 25, 2020
Gerard believed he had found his vocation as a lay Redemptorist, throwing himself into whatever task the community assigned him: sacristan, gardener, carpenter, and of course tailor, which had been the young man’s training.
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Repairing Relationships
Melanie Rigney
October 24, 2020
Call it palace intrigue, call it family intrigue. Edward the Confessor’s life was filled with alliances and misalliances. After repairing a rift with his powerful father-in-law, Edward became more focused on his faith (“confessor” refers to his piety, not that ...
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Become Like Little Children
Melanie Rigney
October 23, 2020
Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli never left his roots as a northern Italian farmer’s son; it’s just that the places where he planted and sowed changed.
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Reach Across the Generations
Melanie Rigney
October 22, 2020
“Dear young people, let yourselves be taken over by the light of Christ, and spread that light wherever you are.” (St. John Paul II)
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