A Look at the Fruits of the Holy Spirit
Msgr. Charles Pope
May 20, 2024
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“By these gifts, we steer a middle ground between rejection and indulgence, excess and defect.” – Monsignor Charles Pope
Thou Shalt Renew the Face of the Earth
Debra Black
May 12, 2024
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“However, for the rest of us, the Spirit’s fruits seen in our actions are preceded by a change in our perspective, a perspective that differs in its clarity and purity because our eyes now see with Love. These fruits become our attitude.” – Debra Black
The Slow Years: Productive vs. Fruitful
Claire Dwyer
March 15, 2023
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“When others are crushing goals and breaking ceilings, we will find solace in the fact that our ‘becoming’ years are making it possible for us to bear fruit that will last.” – Claire Dwyer
The Power of Receiving
Lisa Cotter
March 29, 2022
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“Why couldn’t I just look past the challenges and be grateful for the blessings? Why couldn’t I figure out how not to be overwhelmed?” – Lisa Cotter
Wait for It
Claire Dwyer
December 29, 2020
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Claire Dwyer reflects on the foundational, unseen work God does in the soul.
Receiving the Word in Affliction and Joy
Anthony Lilles
October 31, 2020
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Those who imitate the Word do so in joy–and suffering. Dr. Anthony Lilles reflects.
She is Only Asleep
Elizabeth Mitchell
September 28, 2020
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Christ’s delays are always to give a greater gift.
My Every Act is Love
Claire Dwyer
July 9, 2020
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St. Elizabeth of the Trinity could have led a life of worldly accomplishment. But she embraced obscurity and humility. Claire Dwyer continues her series today.
A Living Smile
Claire Dwyer
June 11, 2020
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A smile is a small–although not always easy–sacrament of joy. Claire Dwyer shares about this surprising “apostolate” as her series on Elizabeth of the Trinity continues.
How Can I Repay the Lord?
Dan Burke
December 30, 2019
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