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Luke 13:22-30

The Gospel today begins with someone in the crowd asking Jesus if only select people will be saved.  In differing situations, we might hear conversations or homilies about being saved.  Ask yourself: do you worry about “being saved?” If so, what is the source of your anxiety? What does it stem from? Does it come from not…
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Gnats and Camels

From mint and dill to gnats and camels, today’s gospel finds Jesus using lots of familiar images of his time to make his message pretty clear to the Pharisees. The Jewish people knew the Torah commanded that, right off the top, a tenth of one’s livestock, fruit trees, grain and oil be presented to God. …
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Women’s Bible Study

Registration is now open for the Women’s Bible Study! Paul's letter to the Romans has been central to Christian reflection and conversion. This study examines one of the most important books of the New Testament, showing how Romans reveals the meaning of salvation. More than the removal of guilt, salvation means entering into Christ's life,…
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St. Rose of Lima

FEAST DAY AUGUST 23 St. Rose of Lima is the patron of Peru, South America, and the Philippines. Her name was Isabel de Flores. She was born in Lima, Peru on April 20, 1586. Her father was a Puerto Rican, who had come to Peru in 1548 with the Spanish conquistadors. She received the name…
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