Called to Reconciliation

Reconciliation is one of our greatest needs and toughest challenges as human beings. In a world plagued by conflict, division, and indifference, the Church has a crucial role to play as a community of reconcilers. Jesus calls every one of us to love God, our neighbors, ourselves,...
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Love

The love for equals is a human thing—of friend for friend, brother for brother. It is to love what is loving and lovely. The world smiles. The love for the less fortunate is a beautiful thing—the love for those who suffer, for those who are poor, the sick, the failures, the...
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Becoming Pure In Heart

We can’t risk walking around with a negative, resentful, gossipy, critical mind, because then we won’t be in our true force field. We won’t be usable instruments for God. That’s why Jesus commanded us to love. It’s that urgent. It’s that crucial. True religion is radical; it cuts...
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A Wideness in God’s Mercy

There’s a wideness in God’s mercy Like the wideness of the sea; There’s a kindness in his justice Which is more than liberty. There is no place where earth’s sorrows Are more felt than up in heaven; There is no place where earth’s failings Have such...
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Book Review — The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe’s Refugee Crisis

The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe’s Refugee Crisis by Patrick Kingsley Have you ever noticed how we can learn the meaning of a word with relative ease, but understand a word on deeper and deeper levels only as a result of experience, time, and effort? Take, for example,...
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