In the end, a man, like a woman, has got to be a good human being. There are no shortcuts.
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Sometimes the grace of God stings
The grace of God often enters our lives by showing us the tremendous gap between who we are and whom the Lord dreamt of us being.
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Why God created us to wish
Why were we created by God to wish? Could we have possibly evolved into those who wish without God?
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Does life have meaning after heartbreak?
A Homily for the Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Father Terrance Klein
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We calculate. Christ does not.
A Homily for the Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Father Terrance Klein
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Christ must be the love of our lives
A Homily for the Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Father Terrance Klein
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September 11th and the difference a day makes
Twenty-five years later, I realize how different Sept. 11 was from Sept. 12. The first was all about hurt. Hate began on the second day.
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How Christ learned compassion
What can God in his wholeness, his blessedness, his tranquility, know of our wounds?
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Why God became human—and not a book
If God is looking for you, he is not going to find you in something less than yourself, in a book you interpret.
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Catholics love relics. So where are Mary’s bones?
The absence of Mary’s bones is a telling historical anomaly, but the theological insight that accompanies it is perhaps more meaningful.