What is Magnanimity? This is what I had to ask myself two weeks ago when I was told I was doing a talk on it for the girls of our Youth Group at church. I could barely say the word never mind
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Stella and Holy Days of Obligation
This past Friday was a Holy Day of Obligation, All Saints Day. As I slipped into the pew I scanned the room and saw Stella. Stella is ALWAYS in Mass. ALWAYS. The only time I don’t see Stella
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One Year of Faith
It’s almost been a whole year since I mentioned One Year of Faith, which found a special place on My Pocketful of Thoughts on Sundays. Pope John Paul II asked the community to spend the year learning the Catholic Faith. When I first heard about it I realized that I had
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A Choice Between Two Paths
This week has a been a big week for the Catholics of Bridgeport. Our new Bishop has been officially sworn in giving the community a renewed sense of
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[Word of God] The Forgotten Question is …
This month has been an off one for me. You? In life there are occurrences that throw us off balance all the time. Some of them are small like
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Peace Be with You.
Peace be with you… You might hear this phrase during Mass but do you use it outside of church. The word peace carries a greater meaning than the casual
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What are you leaving behind?
What are you leaving behind when you die? This past Sunday I shared a glimpse into defining what Vanity meant.