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Book of Colossians

Book of Colossians

Timeframe Colossians was written during Paul’s first imprisonment in Rome. Multiple sources list a variety of dates within the timeframe of 57-64 AD. Paul was under house arrest for two years in Rome, and shortly after that time period, he was martyred. Setting Paul was under house arrest in Rome for approximately two years. During…

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Meet Sr. Grace Kupiszewski

Meet Sr. Grace Kupiszewski

A Religious Vocation from Our Parish Upon graduation from Bishop Moore High School, Grace spent 7 years studying at University of Florida, pursuing a degree in physical therapy. During her time at UF, she spent time with the Catholic Gators and got to know the Mercedarian Sisters who were there on campus. She felt called…

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St. Monica and St. Augustine

St. Monica and St. Augustine

St. Monica (333-387) was born in Tagaste, northern Africa and died in Ostia, near Rome. Monica was a Christian, but her husband Patricius was a pagan and a man of loose morals. Monica's virtues and prayers, however, converted him, and he was baptized a year before his death. When her son, Augustine, joined the Manichean…

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