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Guest Post: Saint Joseph, a Just Man

March 19th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Guest Posts by Jeff Young

We have Jeff Young, of Catholic Foodie fame, to thank for this lovely reflection on St. Joseph, in honor of his feast day today.  Thanks, Jeff! – “He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High and abides in the shade of the Almighty says to the Lord: ‘My refuge, my stronghold, my God [...]

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My New Daily Prayer

February 3rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Faith

Via last week’s Catholic Moments (found here online): Prayer of St. Thomas Aquinas O Lord my God, help me to be obedient without reserve, poor without servility, chaste without compromise, humble without pretense, joyful without depravity, serious without affectation, active without frivolity, submissive without bitterness, truthful without duplicity, fruitful in good works without presumption, quick [...]

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Go to Him

November 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Quotes

Jesus is waiting for you in the chapel. Go and find him when your strength and patience are giving out, when you feel lonely and helpless.  Say to him, “You know well what is happening, my dear Jesus.  I have only you.  Come to my aid…” And then go your way. And don’t worry about [...]

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