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A knight arrives

On July 1st, a knight arrives from the Village Land to the north and its province of the Bluenose. He was born during the first year of St.  John XXIII (Good Pope John)’s pontificate; his parents were from the Land … Continue reading

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Called to Stand

I attended George Floyd’s memorial service today via live stream. At the end, Rev. Sharpton asked us to stand for 8 minutes 46 seconds. George Floyd was pushed face down with a knee to his neck, I could stand. Then … Continue reading

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Journey to Effective Compassion

A year ago, I began a journey from activist to advocate.  I desired to turn my concern and passion into effective compassion.  That desire was rooted in my faith.  Last Wednesday, May 6 2020, I celebrated my graduation from Villanova … Continue reading

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Standing Rock – Trevor Hall

This so powerful and truthful.  Peace John Standing Rock by Trevor Hall To the east and west To the north and south Warrior Warrior Gather every tribe Mama needs you now Warrior Warrior Suits are moving in just to get … Continue reading

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Is this Justice?

Living our vocation to be protectors of God’s handiwork is essential to a life of virtue; it is not an optional or a secondary aspect of our Christian experience.  Laudato Si #217 Pray for these unarmed water protectors being attacked … Continue reading

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The Year of Mercy: Journey from Mercy to Peace

The year of mercy is drawing to a close.  I shared the following at the St. Juan Diego Knights of Columbus #15729 fall dinner. Tomorrow, the election will be over. On November, 20th, the Jubilee Year of Mercy draws to … Continue reading

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Called to Be

The election is over and regardless of you voted for; we still live in the same country.  More importantly we are Christians.  We not only worship the Lord at church, we are called to worship through working for justice, caring … Continue reading

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Where is the vision?

  Without a vision the people lose restraint, but happy the one who follow instruction. Proverbs 28:19 New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE) The footnotes state “Vision” and “instruction” mean authoritative guidance for the community. People are demoralized without credible … Continue reading

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Wear A Black Tie

They came to dance and have fun. Life cut short from the barrel of a gun. Why did they have to die? Their mothers, fathers, family and friends cry. God looks down, “What have you done?” These and you are … Continue reading

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Where Were You On Mother’s Day

Where were you on Mother’s Day?  I was eating brunch at the Muslim Educational Trust.  There I met Karim from Yemen and Noel from Jerusalem.  The food was excellent and the conversation was life giving.   Karim had lost his mother.   … Continue reading

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