Parable of the Lost Sheep
In the Parable of the Lost Sheep which is found in Luke 15:4-7 and Matthew 18:12-14, Jesus told a story about a Shepherd who lost one sheep.
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Dec 7, 2019
- 2 min
1000 Hail Mary's a week for the four weeks of Advent
Doing a little bit of math, we calculated three rosaries a day, for six days, and two rosaries on the Sunday would make up 100 Hail Mary's!
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Dec 4, 2019
- 3 min
Look to Children for the True Meaning of Advent and Christmas
... just take a look at the young ones in your life; your kids, your grand kids, nieces and nephews, sisters and brothers.
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Dec 1, 2019
- 2 min
Fixing the Fabric of Life
Years go by and suddenly Advent makes a lot more sense to me. It’s the time to take stock of where I’m going and what I’m doing.
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Nov 30, 2019
- 2 min
Therefore, stay awake!
That is not what we are called to though, we are called to stand in these ever-darkening days and stay awake as we wait for the coming light
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Apr 14, 2019
- 2 min
An Ode to Humility
"Palm Sunday" Along the pilgrim way they went where seers and saints had trod, he sensed the blessing of pure hearts that look upon their...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Mar 29, 2019
- 4 min
Father, Forgive Them
Were I asked for a one word explanation for my own lifelong commitment to Catholic Christianity, it would likely be sacraments. I am much...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Mar 24, 2019
- 4 min
His Public Ministry
I am from a small town in rural Pennsylvania, the Poconos. Also referred to as the “coal region” of Northeast PA. Growing up there, our...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Mar 15, 2019
- 2 min
Listen And Be Transformed With Him
In today’s Gospel we hear a story of an astonishing transformation known as the Transfiguration. As a kid, I would often wonder what that...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Mar 8, 2019
- 2 min
Let God Work Wonders
I received an email recently with this graphic and I was immediately smitten. The colors, the movement, the wording all drew me in and...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Mar 6, 2019
- 2 min
Even Now
Even now, says the LORD return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning; Rend your hearts, not your garments,...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Feb 7, 2019
- 1 min
St. Edward's Prayer Shawl Ministry
Prayer shawls have been made for centuries. They are universal and embracing, symbolic of an inclusive, unconditionally loving, God. They...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Dec 24, 2018
- 1 min
HAIL, FULL OF GRACE
It began with the angel coming to Mary. “Hail full of grace!” That was the beginning - full of grace!” It was an invitation to be a part...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Dec 20, 2018
- 3 min
Faith During Advent
A spiritual teen age young lady, with a steady boyfriend and a very religious family announces to her parents that she is with child....
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Dec 17, 2018
- 5 min
Of Birth and Life
To know God as the Source of all that is effects awe, as well as a deep sense of our inherent human dignity as creations in his image. We...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Dec 13, 2018
- 4 min
Be doers of the word and not hearers only
The second and third weeks of Advent are the weeks of John the Baptist. This last Sunday, St. Luke's gospel announces John's mission...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Dec 2, 2018
- 2 min
The Days are Coming - A Reflection for the First Sunday of Advent.
As soon as Thanksgiving is over it seems as if Christmas has begun. Christmas does not begin until December 25, so right off the bat, we...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Nov 29, 2018
- 2 min
St. Edward’s Bereavement Support Group
Joining a bereavement support group can be an intricate component for healing and finding comfort following the death of a loved one. ...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Mar 28, 2018
- 3 min
Would I Know the Lord?
I start with a simple question: Would you recognize the risen Jesus if He were to return? Have you ever wondered why the Jewish nation...
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St. Edward the Confessor
- Mar 25, 2018
- 4 min
The Gift of Prayer
As we enter Holy Week, I share a few thoughts on prayer – not because I know so much about it, but because I don’t know enough. What I do...
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