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The goal of the weekend
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awelborn
….being to wear People out, we began Saturday, first with a visit to the Y, where they played and I ran and I assisted a large naked black woman who’d forgotten her glasses in reading the scale in the dressing room. She’d lost seven pounds and was very pleased, justifiably. Congratulations and gratitude were exchanged…
Made the papers
By
awelborn
See? Behind the girl on the left? A little bit of grey sweater and brown hair? Yeah. I knew that of the many shots the photographer shot during Mass, a version of this would make it – the little girl with the ashes peering over the pew was too good a shot – she probably…
By
awelborn
Today’s GA text, translated by Teresa Benedetta In placing ashes on the head of the faithful, the celebrant says: “Remember that you are dust and, to dust you will return” (cfr Gen 3,19), or repeats Jesus’s exhortation: “Repent and believe in the Gospel” (cfr Mk 1,15). Both formulas are reminders of the truth of human…
As we begin
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awelborn
Pope Leo the Great: Therefore, dearly-beloved, seeing that, as we are taught by our Redeemer’s precept, “man lives not in bread alone, but in every word of God ,” and it is right that Christian people, whatever the amount of their abstinence, should rather desire to satisfy themselves with the “Word of God” than with…
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