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Finding Common Ground

Dozens of communities rejected a plea to work in Hawaii among those with Hansen’s disease, once called leprosy. Marianne Cope and her sisters said yes.
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Letting Go

Sometimes we imagine life going a certain way for us. However, sometimes God has a different plan. Let go of the life you imagined for the life God has ready for you.
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Lenten Pillar: Fasting

From what have you chosen to abstain during this Lent? Create a practical plan for how to uphold your commitment so that you may gain greater spiritual freedom.
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A Heart Not Only Broken, but Open

The heartache of loss can last a long time and even get in the way of nurturing other relationships. God’s love for us and those we have lost is the healing light we need to see the way forward.
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Prayers for the Pandemic

The constant angst and heaviness of the pandemic has taken its toll in some way on each of us. May this prayer remind you of your humanity at a time when it is easy to be hard on yourself.
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God of the Present Moment

We follow a God who is God of the present. God is always with us in the present moment--be that moment joyful or painful, hard or easy.
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Praying with Bakhita

St. Josephine Bakhita forgave her enslavers because she understood something they could not: Love will always conquer hatred.
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