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Serving God in Small Ways

Through the aggravations received from her Carmelite sisters, Thérèse of Lisieux developed what we know as the Little Way, serving God in the small things.

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Let’s Play

Later this summer we will watch the best athletes in the world compete in the summer Olympics in Paris. And while most of us are not as athletically gifted as those in the games, we still can experience the enjoyment ...
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A Shared Responsibility

The shared responsibility of our common home is one that is in dire need of attention.
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An Ever-Flowing Fountain of Love

St. Bonaventure described God as an ever-flowing fountain of love giving life to all things and inspiration to humankind.
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The Gift of Water

The blessing of clean and abundant water is one that many of us take for granted.
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More Than We Deserve

Everything we have is a gift from God. No one can control what’s most important. We often receive far more than we deserve.
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The Power of Tears

In her novel Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte provides a different perspective on that thinking. She writes: “Crying does not indicate that you are weak. Since birth, it has always been a sign that you are alive.”
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