Every Lent we priests read a passage from the ancient Catholic author Tertullian. The reading speaks about the power of prayer. This is a natural enough theme in Lent, to read such things about prayer. But I am ashamed to say I do not ever remember taking in the full comprehension about the central point …
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An abbreviated tour of the Book of Psalms
I used this text as follows to do a very short introduction and tour of the 150 Psalms in a parish presentation. A more readable PDF version was posted HERE on the St. John Vianney Parish website. Psalms copied from World English Bible with Deuterocanon( https://ebible.org/eng-web/)All in the public domain.All symbols visible within the text indicate …
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Rice Service Trip to Peru, 2025
Greetings! This post is for the sake of pictures. Having just returned from the Mission trip to Lima Peru with Bishop Rice Memorial High School, I am merely putting down a few highlights, and then posting pictures without much comment. To really get the sense of the pilgrimage, the service, and the adventure of this …
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