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The Just Measure
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Overcoming Envy
On which sin are we reflecting today? Envy. A young married woman gave me permission to share how she’s struggling so much with...
Christ’s Mass = Rescued from Commercialism
The Christmas season we’re about to enter is a beautiful time of the year, but often very stressful. Every year, it’s too busy....
Feeling Sad When You’re Supposed to Be Happy
Have you ever been at an event where you’re supposed to be happy but you’re not? It’s a common human experience. It’s good to...
Vanity vs. Beauty
Have you ever realized how much we look in the mirror? We sometimes even do it when there’s no reason, such as before going to...
Being Healed of Passivity
The Father wants us to become more active as persons because we tend towards passivity. We want a better life, but we want it...
The Gift of a Wakeup Call
Angelo Roncalli is an Italian seminarian in 1901. He was young and healthy. He was ordained a priest at the young age of 23,...
This is Justice, This is Mercy
Mr. Perry, our school principal, once shared a story about when he was young, he and his family took the ferry to Salt Spring...
Three Characteristics of Happy Families
The classic Russian novel Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy, begins with this famous sentence: “All happy families are alike; each...
The Gift of a Wakeup Call
Angelo Roncalli is an Italian seminarian in 1901. He was young and healthy. He was ordained a priest at the young age of 23,...