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Pastoral Pearls: Grief and Miscarriage

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“Grief, in other experiences, is often about grieving the past. Miscarriage is about grieving the future.” ~ Dvora Entin in “How To Grieve a Miscarriage”  “Pregnancy loss is often grieving the loss of your baby at the same time as grieving the loss...

Pastoral Pearls: Mental Health & Dyslexia Month

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This Month is National Mental Illness Month, and National Dyslexia Month. If you know someone with a mental illness, please don't make them feel like they have to prove how unwell they are. They are fighting a misunderstood, invisible illness that is life threatening. Please be kind. Even...

Pastoral Pearls: On Anxiety

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Our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strengths. ~ CH Spurgeon This week’s reading talks about anxiety. I feel it. It builds with stress (which sure seems constant). I never really know what to do with it. I know that I am supposed to be able to...

From Archbishop Hebda

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Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda personally invites Catholics to attend the Friday, October 6 Cor Jesu at 8 p.m. at the Cathedral of St. Paul, for an evening of adoration, worship, confession, praise and worship music and prayer teams. All ages are welcome.  This liturgy, that follows a 7 p.m...

Pastoral Pearls: Smile

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Use your smile to change the world but don’t let the world change your smile.~ Unknown Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. ~ Mother Teresa Peace begins with a smile. ~ Mother Teresa This Friday is World SMILE Day! That...

Pastoral Pearls: Side Effects

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“At the end of the day, it’s not about what you have, or even what you’ve accomplished. It’s about who you’ve lifted up, who you’ve made better. It’s about what you’ve given back.” ~  Denzel Washington While it might seem a chore...

Pastoral Pearls: Messages from God

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Only after all the noise has spent itself do we begin to hear in the silence of our  heart - the still, small, mighty voice of God.  ~  Aiden Wilson Tozer While I was on vacation recently, I heard a woman talk about recognizing the voice of God, in a way which made sense to me. I...

Fall Speaker Series

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Thursday, 9/21, 6:00 p.m. Respect Life, speaker Father Scott Carl, Zoom only Wednesday, 9/27, 6:00 p.m. Prison Workshop, speaker Fay Connors, Zoom & in person Wednesday, 10/4, 6:00 p.m. Poverty ANCOR, speaker Joel Poyatos and the Cry of the Poor, Zoom & in...

November Book Club - Justice & Outreach

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Join us for a a Book Club this fall on Wednesdays, November 15 and 22 at 6:00 p.m. in the Family Room at Guardian Angels.  Books that we will review are: Forgive Everyone Everything by Fr Greg Boyles  Forty Weeks: Letters from Prison by Fr Watson Please contact Terry with any...

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