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Accepting Our Humanity

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Do you ever go back in time and look at your ordination photos? A wise priest many years ago encouraged me to keep an image from that day close by and view it as often as possible so that I would never forget the joy and grace of that event. It has been 35 years Read More
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The Season of Ordinations

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It is that time of year, when the ordination circuit begins. As seminary classes end, the annual rite of ordinations to the diaconate and priesthood begins. These sacred moments not only yield new life for the Church, but they also become, for all those who attend, a time of great spiritual renewal. I will never Read More
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Joyful Celebration of the Growth in the Church

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Life, in many ways, is all about growth, which might best be defined as progressive development that yields fruit of one kind or another. One of the simple joys of life is watching growth take place. And growth can often be ritualized in celebration. For many years, my dear dad had a vegetable garden. Since Read More