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    2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time

    John 1:35-42 John was standing with two of his disciples, and as he watched Jesus walk by, he said, “Behold, the Lamb of God.” The two disciples… Read more “2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time”

    January 17, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Shawn Ballard, Deacon Candidate

    This is the first in a series I will be posting on the candidates for the permanent diaconate for the Diocese of Knoxville. My hope is that… Read more “Shawn Ballard, Deacon Candidate”

    January 16, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Chaplet of St. Michael the Archangel

    I came across this beautiful Chaplet of St. Michael the Archangel on the Churchpop website. Churchpop is a great website for Catholic stories, prayers, etc… You should… Read more “Chaplet of St. Michael the Archangel”

    January 15, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Trump Is Impeached Again

    President Trump has been impeached a second time. Ten Republican Representatives voted to impeach Trump, along with all 222 Democrats. A trial will now be conducted in… Read more “Trump Is Impeached Again”

    January 13, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    St. Hilary of Poitiers, Bishop and Doctor

    Today, January 13, is the Memorial of St. Hilary of Poitiers, Bishop and Doctor of the Church. St. Hilary was born c. 310 in Poitiers in Gaul… Read more “St. Hilary of Poitiers, Bishop and Doctor”

    January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Why Some People STILL Are Not Taking Coronavirus Seriously

    This is an opinion piece based on my personal experience. I don’t pretend to be offering scientific or polling data on the question. I have talked with… Read more “Why Some People STILL Are Not Taking Coronavirus Seriously”

    January 12, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part VI

    6. In the old Testament the revelation of the Kingdom is often conveyed by means of metaphors. In the same way the inner nature of the Church… Read more “Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part VI”

    January 11, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    The Baptism of the Lord

    Mark 1:7-11 This is what John the Baptist proclaimed: “One mightier than I is coming after me. I am not worthy to stoop and loosen the thongs… Read more “The Baptism of the Lord”

    January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Let Nothing Disturb You

    It may take months, if not years, to fully investigate and understand all of the energies that went into the storming of the Capitol Building on January… Read more “Let Nothing Disturb You”

    January 9, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    America the Faithless?

    I think Jonathan Turley may have said it best in response to those Trump supporters who rampaged through the Capitol Building yesterday, disrupting the certification of the… Read more “America the Faithless?”

    January 7, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

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