Abundant Treasures!

Even if your adult children are not listening to your words, they can’t escape the power of your prayers. Never stop praying. Even when you don’t see change. Even when their choices grieve your heart. Prayer is not a last resort. It’s the place where battles are won, peace is found, and miracles begin.

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Easter is a Season!

Eastertide is the oldest season of the liturgical year. It was celebrated as one comprehensive feast of the paschal victory of the Lord Jesus Christ: His resurrection ascension, gift of the Spirit and the birth of the Church, all stood together as different aspects of the same mystery. Tertullian referred to the Fifty Days as a whole as “the Pentecost, “ describing this span of time as a “space” in which one can experience the expansiveness, freedom, and boundlessness of resurrected life.

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Farewell, Papa!

Pope Francis

1936-2025

Photo courtesy of Pinterest Christs’ Vicar of the Church Pope Francis

We do not want you to be unaware, brothers, about those who have fallen asleep, so that you may not grieve like the rest, who have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose, so too will God, through Jesus, bring with him those who have fallen asleep. Indeed, we tell you this, on the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will surely not precede those who have fallen asleep.

1 Thessalonians 13-18

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