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“Behold Your Mother” – John 19:26-27

By | September 12, 2012

“The Virgin Mary. . . is acknowledged and honored as being truly the Mother of God and of the redeemer. . . She is ‘clearly the mother of the members of Christ’ . . .” – CCC 963 I have recently recommitted for about the 20th time in my journey with Christ to pray a daily rosary, but this time is very different. I’m entering this commitment with a new found respect and honor for our Blessed Mother. I don’t know what took so long for me to figure it out but Mary had a very important role in

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Pray Without Ceasing

By | February 22, 2012

After 3 hours of laying sod in 40 degree weather, I was more than ready for a hot shower. As I was walking back to my cabin, I realized I still needed to pray my daily rosary. I knew I wouldn’t have any time later that evening, so I decided to pray while I cleaned up from work projects and prepared for dinner. It was a profound time of prayer. I prayed the first decade of the Luminous Mysteries, the Baptism of Jesus, while showering. As the hot water thawed out my freezing fingers and toes and

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