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  • The History of First Holy Communion
    February 15, 2024

    The History of First Holy Communion

    The Eucharist is the "source and summit of the Christian life" (CCC 1324). How lucky we are to not only partake in Jesus's sacrifice at every Mass, but to actually receive His Body and Blood! If we are properly disposed,...

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  • Memento Mori
    February 8, 2024

    Memento Mori

    "Remember you are dust, and to dust you shall return." These words are spoken to all those who receive ashes on Ash Wednesday, and they capture the essence of the Lenten season. Although spring is just on the horizon, we...

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  • Our Lady of Lourdes
    January 30, 2024

    Our Lady of Lourdes

    "I AM THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION" So the lady in white declared to Bernadette Soubrious, revealing herself to be the Blessed Virgin Mary. This declaration came on the feast of the Annunciation in 1858, a few weeks after her first appearance...

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  • Feast of St. Agatha
    January 25, 2024

    Feast of St. Agatha

    St. Agatha had an enormous will to stay true to her faith and, when she wouldn't give up on that faith, she was severely tortured. As a result of the bodily harm that was bestowed upon her, she is now...

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  • Happy Birthday, Mary! by Ann Walker
    August 17, 2023

    Happy Birthday, Mary! by Ann Walker

    Mary's birthday is the perfect time to think about ways to celebrate the wonderful life of the mother of Jesus! This brief message gives us some ideas such as the First Saturday Devotion.
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  • Saint Joseph the Worker by Ann Walker
    April 26, 2023

    Saint Joseph the Worker by Ann Walker

    Saint Joseph has two feast days. On March 19, we celebrate Saint Joseph as the husband of Mary. Pope Pius XII instituted the feast of Saint Joseph the Worker in 1955. It is celebrated on May 1st. We ask Saint Joseph to help us to honor Jesus through the ways we live out our days....especially through the many forms of work that we do. Let's imitate Saint Joseph's goodness.
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  • Saint Faustina and God's Divine Mercy by Ann Walker
    April 13, 2023

    Saint Faustina and God's Divine Mercy by Ann Walker

    It can be said that Saint Faustina had a view of Jesus as a Divine Guest within her soul. That's an awesome way to think about what happens to each of us when we receive the Eucharist! Jesus is the most important guest that can make our souls come alive. When we pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet and Novena, we prepare ourselves for the ocean of Mercy that God wants to give us! 
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