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Into the Wild Places

Thursday, September 7, 202301372 In the Judeo-Christian worldview, the wilderness has always been a place of divine encounter. Think Moses and the burning bush, Elijah on Mount Horeb, Jesus in the...

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Father Dankasa: Finding a life journey companion

Friday, August 18, 20230490 As we grow in life, we also grow in the things that interest us. Some succeed in accomplishing a dream that they had hoped for. Others aren’t so lucky. But, in any...

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Father Dankasa: The strength to stick to faith through the virtue of Fortitude

Monday, July 24, 20230364 Fortitude is the virtue of courage and strength. It enables us to endure adversity without giving in to despair. With fortitude we learn how to persevere despite...

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Father Bayer: The Witness of Little Souls, Part 1

Friday, July 21, 20230910 When people die after long lives, we sometimes limit our sadness by turning their funerals into “celebrations of life” by sharing endearing stories about them, and...

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‘I am always with you...’

Friday, July 21, 20230233 In 2007, on the Feast of the Chair of Peter, Pope Benedict XVI gifted us with his first Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation. The title in Latin, Sacramentum Caritatis, in...

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Sister Veit: Bring generations together this summer

Wednesday, July 19, 20230197 This summer Catholics around the world are invited to participate in two exciting, inter-related events in the life of the church. The World Day for Grandparents and the...

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Father Dankasa: Using prudence to guide our judgments

Friday, June 16, 20230390 In my last column I discussed the cardinal virtue of temperance and how it assists us in regulating our desires for pleasure. In this column I want to continue with the...

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Father Esposito: Centuries of faith and pilgrim feet

Wednesday, June 14, 20230559 I recently accompanied a group of University of Dallas students and young alumni to the Holy Land, and I would like to share some musings about Christian faith and...

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Father Dankasa: Pleasure in need of temperance

Friday, May 19, 20230419 In a world of insatiable pleasures, temperance is the ultimate saving virtue. Temperance is the virtue that enables a person to have a balanced spirituality and a...

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Father Bayer: The Witness of Little Souls, Part 2