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 On being one with the saints in praising God
We are one with the saints in singing God's praises whenever we forgive each other, particularly when that forgiveness meets a bitterness that does not seem worthy of the gift. |
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'Up': A Laetere film
The middle of Lent, Laetare Sunday, urges us to "loosen up." In "Up" we have just the film to do that. |
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 'Slumdog Millionaire' and the Journey of Lent
When you first heard of the film "Slumdog Millionaire," were you put off by the title, not knowing what to expect? It is no wonder: the title is an oxymoron. But it is also a journey from slumdog to millionaire, something of a transformation or transfiguration. It can help us look at our own journey in this third week of Lent. |
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Taking pain to the heart
Writing in his journal during a time of bitter heartbreak, Henri Nouwen wrote words worthy of reflection. |
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 'I'm hoping for a happiness that defies description'
I'm a 28-year-old Catholic American who, on Feb. 13, took vows of poverty, chastity and obedience with the Father Kolbe Missionaries of the Immaculata in West Covina, a worldwide secular institute of pontifical right dedicated to leading all men to Jesus through Mary. |
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