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“I Miss You”

When Fr. Mark first became a priest, he was so in love with Jesus that he would often spend hours before the Lord in prayer every day. More »

Francis of Assisi and the Crucified Christ

Christians have always understood Lent to be not only a time of repentance and conversion, but an extended preparation for the celebration of Holy Week. More »

Lenten Meditations on Christ’s Love for Us

The fire of Christ’s love on the cross has not burnt out; it is not something of the past, of two thousand years ago, of which only the memory lives on. It exists now; it is alive. More »

Gospel Women Who Followed Jesus

In the Gospel of Mark, the first written notice that there were women who followed Jesus to Jerusalem actually appears near the end (15:40, 47; 16:1). Mark notes the presence of such women as silent witnesses to the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus. More »

The Fruits of Repentance

Have you ever tried to clean a sidewalk, a driveway, or a concrete patio? Of course, scrubbing and scrubbing with hot water will wipe away some of the dirt, but if you want to restore it to its original whiteness, you need something more.
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