… perfect love of neighbor, that forbearance and understanding of others, that patience which is needed in every circumstance. On the other hand, you ought to see that God permits these temptations to give you the opportunity to acquire those virtues. (I, 32)
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Mission Matters Reflections for October 6-12 Sister Roberta Moser, CSSF
“ I have a dream.” We know where this sentence comes from. We may have heard it many times. It has so much potential. Where do dreams come from? How do they manifest themselves? I know I’m pushing the seasons a bit, but during Advent we hear the great prophecies of the Hebrew Bible. These…
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACEFUL COMMUNICATION – October 7th
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Blessed Angela
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Global Day of Prayer and Fasting Oct 7th
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Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska
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