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Homily for the 2nd Sunday in Lent (OF 3/5/23)
“… Arise and fear not! …”
“… Arise and fear not! …”
“… This mind set of ‘I have to be a pacifist’ is not a Catholic teaching, has never been a Catholic teaching …”
“… Sin never brings happiness …”
“… What are the gifts God has given me? Just humbly use those as Joseph and Mary did …”
“… When we speak with malice about others or listen to others who do so, we actually extinguish the light of Christ within us …”
“… Being Catholic does not mean being passive …”
“… The Beatitudes match the Gifts of the Holy Spirit one for one in the same order …”
“… Our Lord has put us in the world to be a light in the midst of darkens’ …”
“… As Bishop Sheen said: ‘We are born to live and Christ was born to die’ …”
“… The Church direct us as Catholics to always bow or heads any time the holy name of Jesus is said during Mass …”