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When Knowing His Name Is Enough

We spend years chasing the hand of God—petitioning for provision, calling for clarity, yearning for the next breakthrough. But something shifts when we stop asking what He can do, and start desiring who He truly is.

The soul, weary of striving, begins to awaken when it whispers His name—not as a formula, but…

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It’s about damn time. AOC is a hero. She’s one of the best out there, fighting daily against Trump’s fascist bullshit.

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Bishop Olson ‘grateful’ after Texas court dismisses nuns’ lawsuit
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I find myself in a strange position when it comes to the Church/state issue when it comes to defamation cases. Theoretically, I want the state to stay out of Church affairs, especially when it comes to ministry. But I am seeing more and more situations where Church leadership is emboldened to say whatever they want about priests and religious regardless of objective truth. The priest or religious can't say anything in response contradicting the bishop even if what the priest or religious says i…

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Justice, and… get this!… mercy, too. But let’s just start by getting the justice part right. Then we can try delivering the message with concern for the well-being of the whole person & their salvation.

On another note, it’s a real problem all this throwing around of “Canon law says.” People need to pick up Canon Law and start reading. There’s even a website called Canon Law Made Easy. As long as Bishops can toss around the word Canon Law like “wait till your father gets home!” people are going …

Exactly! There ARE canons about being innocent until proven guilty and protecting the name of an accused person until investigations are complete and conclusive. But sister is sick and not a canon lawyer. So she can’t fight back.

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