Joy

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Remember to Laugh

When God sees the shining saints, God once again looks on creation and finds it very good. The saints aren’t dour, but fun to be around.
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Never Lose a Sense of Joy

Joy sees the world as God intended; it is a reaction to all God is doing in our lives now and in the future.
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Rejoice!

Joy is an inner virtue, emerging from our relationship to God and gratitude for God’s gifts in our lives.
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Spread Joy Far and Wide

Like love itself, joyful generosity is measured not by how much we give out, but by how little we hold back.
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In Praise of Being Lighthearted

Many of us, in a truly admirable way, place our faith at the center, and are quite disciplined. But can we also invite lighthearted elements into our spiritual practices?
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Follow the Sound of the Troubadour

St. Francis was pained and prayerful, but he was also known for his joy. In fact, he was called the Troubadour of the Lord.
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