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We All Suffer

No matter the scope, we all suffer in some way. That’s good to remember when we are interacting with people in our daily lives.
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Mary and Martha

Martha’s role of hospitality protects Mary’s opportunity to be still. Serving and being served—balance is where peace is found.
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Justice Matters to the Heart of God

The premise of the psalm refrain "The Lord Hears the Cry of the Poor" is how the Lord does not forget, he draws near to us in time of need.
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Offering Support and Encouragement

Kuriakose Elias Chavara was barely in his teens when he entered a seminary, and shortly thereafter everyone in his immediate family died of smallpox.
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Bless This Snack

Jesus seems to have enjoyed dining. At the Last Supper, he elevated breaking bread and passing the cup to become the sacrament of our spiritual sustenance.
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The Unfurling

Think about the big and small ways you have received the miracle of healing in your life. How have your relationships with God, friends, coworkers, or family been repaired? 
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Learning from Ignatius of Loyola

“God has a dream for you,” St. Ignatius of Loyola said. And best of all it accords with our own deepest desires.
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