Category Archives: Education

Never a Deserter

On June 24th the Church celebrates the Nativity of John the Baptist. John grew up to be more than an energetic servant of God, preaching and baptizing. He also attracted numerous followers with his strong faith and absolute integrity. He … Continue reading

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Chariots and Horses

June 14 is the feast day of Elisha, a prophet of the Northern Kingdom of Israel. Elisha was the son of a farmer, called to his vocation while he was plowing a field “with twelve yoke of oxen before him” … Continue reading

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A Man Who Gave Second Chances

On June 11 the Church remembers two of the Holy Apostles. One is Bartholomew, and the other is Barnabas, companion of Saint Paul. Barnabas was born in Cyprus into a Jewish family of the tribe of Levi. His birth name … Continue reading

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The Holy Spirit At Work

Pentecost falls on May 31 this year. On that day the apostles were filled with the Holy Spirit. They were given the power to preach and teach without fear and with joy in the Lord. June 1 is the feast … Continue reading

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A Wise Man Writes About Despondency

During the week of May 24, the Church commemorates two women who had reason to know about despondency. Saint Theodosia (May 29) is known for courageously approaching and standing with a large group of bound Christian prisoners. She encouraged them … Continue reading

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