Friday's Homily:

The Wisdom And The Goodness Of God In Our Lives

Friday
of Week 26 in Ordinary Time in Cycle II
Modern experts advise parents always to give their children explanations for the rules and regulations they make at home. Children should be given, so far as they can understand them, the reasons why they are to do something or not. But the fact is that the adult world is often so complicated that...
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Saint of the Day:

Today is the feast of Guardian Angels

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