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Author Archives: Barbara Dury
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He is Risen! Alleluia! I wish you and your loved ones a happy, holy Easter. Just something to think about as we jump into our busy spring schedules: What does it mean to you that we are a people of the Resurrection? ~Barbara Dury
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I was out to dinner the other night with some of my Jewish friends. We were discussing our experiences of the Holy Land especially our time in Jerusalem. After my time in Jerusalem I said Holy Week for me can never be the same. I found myself explaining that Holy Week and the Sacred Triduum [...]
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Recently, a friend asked me if I believed in eternal life, heaven and hell. Briefly my answers were yes, yes, and yes. I began to think about how we are saved. Is every one saved? After all Jesus Christ died so that all might be saved. Yet a recent change in the Prayer of Consecration [...]
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God knows us before all time and he has called each of us, at our Baptism, by name just as he called the twelve apostles. What is it that he calls us to do? He calls us, just as he called the twelve apostles to follow him, learn from him and be his disciples. While most of us are [...]
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Ordinary Time. Thank you God for Ordinary Time. Advent and Christmas are over. I don‘t know how many people this past week have expressed relief that the holidays are over and how much they are looking forward to getting back to their everyday routines. I think that this is because it is in the ordinariness of [...]
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Real changes usually take place one small step at a time. Most of us have two self-images; the idealized image of the person we want to be and the more realistic image of who we actually are. For me, the purpose of my journey through life is to work at moving from the person I actual [...]
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I wish you all a happy and healthy 2012. I guess I have never understood or appreciated the hoopla that surrounds New Year’s Eve. What the beginning of a new calendar year signifies for me is a chance to reflect on the good things in my life and on those that are not quite so good. What [...]
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We have a wonderful parish. Thank you for all you do. I wish you all a Happy and Holy Christmas and may the joy of Christmas be always with you; the hope of Christmas sustain you; the light of Christ show you the way and the Prince of Peace dwell always in your hearts and in your [...]
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Just 7 more days to Christmas! Advent is a time of expectation, preparing, getting ready. Are you ready? Christmas is a joyous time as we gather together with family and friends to celebrate the event which changed everything, the birth of Jesus. But Advent is much more than a season to get ready for Christmas. Yes, we [...]
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