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Pray for the homeless
[note: pretty often people searching for prayers for the homeless land on this webpage. You may want to see also this post that includes a short prayer for the homeless. I also pray the Liturgy of the...
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The Miracle of the Multiplication of the Backpacks
I wrote before that I quite enjoy my volunteer job at “Vinnie’s Lockers” helping the homeless to store their belongings. There is one client, Maurice, who has been telling me happily about his small...
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[Important Update 5/22/12: I was grateful to be informed by Roger Playwin, Executive Director of the Society of St Vincent de Paul in the United States, that the Society has not used the LCWR’s...
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Food Pantry Gardens
Every morning before going to work, Isidore was accustomed to hearing Mass at one of the churches in Madrid. One day, his fellow labourers complained to their master that Isidore was always late for...
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On the health care act, the bus nuns, and the wisdom of subsidiarity
Yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling upholding the Affordable Care Act surprised me–and upset me a good deal. The bishops immediately called (again) for Congress to fix the problems with the law that...
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Faithful Catholics! Don’t abandon Catholic charity organizations!
A woman. Made in God’s own image. Capitol Square. February this year. It’s raining. I didn’t do anything but take a picture as I hurried by on my way to Mass, and prayed for her. The point is that the...
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