Compassion Over Prosecution

Posted by - July 21, 2019

A scholar of the law asked Jesus about what to do to inherit eternal life. He asked just to test him. Jesus’ answer was a question whether he’s aware about the commandments. Masterfully, the scholar enumerated the commandments about love of God and love of neighbor. Theoretically, he passed the test but the Lord wants

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On clustering

Posted by - July 21, 2019

The Diocese of Erie is located in North Western Pennsylvania. This is the heart of the “rust belt”. years ago a lot of industry was located here. It was in this region that the oil industry had its beginning and the bulk of the steel industry was located for many years.  In recent decades however

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XVI DAMENGGU GI UTDINÅRIU NA TIEMPU

Posted by - July 21, 2019

FINE’NA NA TINAITAI                                                                               Gn 18, 1-10a  Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun ‘Genesis’      Finatoigui si Abrahan nu i Saina gi fi’un i trongkun ‘terebinth’ giya Mamre, mientras matåta’chung gi intrådan i gimå’-ña palapåla, anai esta mamaipi i ha’åni.  Anai tumalak hilu’, ha li’i’ tres na lalåhi manotohgi gi uriyå-ña.  Anai ha li’i’ esti siha,

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Having Right Priorities: Avoiding the Love of Money

Posted by - July 21, 2019

Lessons from Jesus about Money:”Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.”  (Luke 12:15)”No one can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot

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Peace to this House

Posted by - July 14, 2019

This is the message that Jesus instructed his disciples to proclaim to people everywhere they met and to which ever place they went. Proclaiming peace is a duty we all must do in word and deed. The Lord’s message of peace stands for all times and for all seasons. Are you at peace with yourself

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On abortion hoopla

Posted by - July 14, 2019

After some 46 years of political game playing it appears that there is some movement on the issue of abortion. The goal has been to overturn the Roe v. Wade decision of the Supreme Court which established abortion as a right. This has been a political football that politicians have tossed around for decades to

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XV DAMENGGU GI UTDINÅRIU NA TIEMPU

Posted by - July 14, 2019

FINE’NA NA TINAITAI                                                                               Dt 30, 10-14  Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun ‘Deuteronomy’  Ilek-ña si Moises nu i taotåo siha:  “I mohun ya en ekkunguk i bos i Saina, i Yi’us-miyu ya en che’gui i tinago’-ña yan i areklamenton-ña ni manmatugi’ guini na lepblun lai, anai en bira hamyu tåtti gi Saina, i Yi’us-miyu, yan

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