I have waited, waited for the Lord, and he stooped toward me and heard my cry. . . . And he put
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My husband carried a small, brown, cardboard box into the house and exclaimed—half joking and half serious—“Look! Fifteen years of my life
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I think it goes without saying that we all love our children. But. . . this is a safe space,
Everyone always looked forward to a visit to or from my late mother, and a big reason is that she almost always
“The Eucharist is our living Memorial. In the Eucharist, as the Council recalls, ‘is contained the whole spiritual good of the Church,
“Do not look forward to the trials and crosses of this life with fear. Rather, look to them with full confidence that,
I have waited, waited for the Lord, and he stooped toward me and heard my cry. And he put a new song
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John Paul II goes on to emphasize that the family—comprised of mothers, fathers and children—is the specific way that humans are made