Given to be Given

Pondering Mother Teresa's long "dark night of the soul",
and the lack of joy she told her confessor of,
I realized that Mother was so busy
giving away all the joy God gave her,
that she never thought
to save any
for herself
that is a Saint!

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Stand

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“Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.
Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
We would have never gotten away with what we did
if you (the Church) had been united, purposeful and strong".
Dr. Bernard Nathanson - Ex-Abortionist / Pro-life Catholic
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A Lil' Perspective

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"Material concerns and one sided values are never sufficient to fill the hearts and minds of a human person. A life reduced to the sole dimension of possessions, of consumer goods, of temporal concerns will never let you discover and enjoy the full richness of your humanity.

It is only in Jesus that you will fully understand who you are".

John Paul the Great

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and Paypal too

Who is the Teacher?

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When someone goes against 

the official teaching 

of the 

Catholic Church, 

they are actually 

going against 

Christ

"for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, 

but my Father which is in heaven."

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It didn't just fall out of the sky

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Tonight : Dawn Eden on EWTN

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Dawn Eden, the person who had the most influence on my creating this here blog, will be sharing her conversion story on the Journey Home tonight. The writer will also be talking about her new book
"My Peace I Give You: Healing Sexual Wounds with the Help of the Saints"

I gots popcorn, if anyone wants to tune in at 8PM up here in Myersville (o:
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Less was soo much More

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When I was born,
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Married couples
 

didn't always have two cars

or an oversize house 
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 they didn't have a TV in every room

nor did they have iPads, iPhones, or iPods

they didn't dine out several times a week

or have gym memberships

they didn't have guys' nights

or girls' weekends

but,

unlike today,
 

they did have
  

Children!

lots and lots
of Children!

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Redefining Marriage . . .Again

Our state voted for so-called "gay marriage",
and a part of me thought it was a bit odd
that my Protestant brethren were complaining
about the state going against Christ and redifining marriage,
considering they kind of got the ball rolling with
"Divorce"
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Seeing the Positive in a World Gone Mad

On a positive note,
last night's election results have made me,
for the first time,
almost glad
I have a terminal illness (O:
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