Daily Archives: July 4, 2010

Turn Back to the Lord

Posted on July 4, 2010 by Deacon Bob

St. Cyril of Jerusalem wrote this in his catechism (my translation of the Italian text I use): The present time is a time for conversion. Confess what you have done in word and deed, whether in the day or in … Continue reading →

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Memories of Papa Luciani – Conclusion

Posted on July 4, 2010 by Deacon Bob

My time as a civilian employee of the US Army was uneventful. I was stationed at the base at Wiesbaden and worked with the local Catholic chaplain there. I gave my first homily there, and my last in Wiesbaden was … Continue reading →

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Independence Day

Posted on July 4, 2010 by Deacon Bob

Let us remember today that freedom and liberty are the ability to pursue what is truly good and right, not the ability to do whatever we want. Our freedom is rooted in not being shackled to ourselves but giving ourselves … Continue reading →

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