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Sunday Snippets: A Catholic Carnival ( June 10, 2012)

Here’s this week’s contributions to RAnn’s weekly Sunday Snippet meme (As always, come check out other Sunday Snippet posts, or join in with your own):

Weekly Goals

10 Saints I Can’t Wait to Meet in Heaven

Guest Post: How to Encourage Your Husband to be Leader of

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10 Saints I Can’t Wait to Meet When I get to Heaven

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This is one of those random thoughts that came to my mind as I was going about my day. I was thinking about the saints and I started to recall some of my favorites – the saints that I pray to often and whom I wish

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31 Days With Mary: Day 1 and 2

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I have to apologize for not getting this out yesterday. I’ve been working on an analysis paper that’s due for my short story class and somehow managed to go the whole day without realizing it was the first of May. {blush} Starting tomorrow the devotional will be up

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My Latest Top Ten Favorite Blogs

It’s been a long time since I shared the Ten Blogs I love and Recommend and Ten More Blogs I love and recommend, two years in fact! I still love those blogs, but since it’s been so long, I thought I’d give a little link love to some other blogs I

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10 Saints in Heaven You Should Get to Know

In honor of All Saint’s Day, I thought I’d share some well-known and not-so-well known saints that would be worth getting to know. These saints have been lifted up as examples for us by the church because of their faith, love for God and heroic virtue.

1. St. Joseph. The foster-father

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Prayer for Educators and Students

Monday is the memorial of Saint John Bosco, who was a great friend and defender of the youth and an outstanding educator. You can watch a short Youtube video that I found about his life here. (WP won’t let me embed the video for some reason. )

In his honor, I want to

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That You May Have Life: Saints and Scripture Sunday

“…I came so that they might have life and have it more abundantly.” John 10:10

Today is sandwiched between the “Day of Penance for violations to the dignity of the human person”, which was yesterday, and the March for Life, which is tomorrow.

These days remind us again of the need to

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The Holy Name of Jesus: Saints and Scripture Sunday

“Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, answered them, ‘Leaders of the people and elders: If we are being examined today about a good deed done to a cripple, namely, by what means he was saved, then all of you and all the people of Israel should know that it was in the The Holy Name of Jesus: Saints and Scripture Sunday

Saint Martin de Porres: Saints and Scripture Sunday

“Blessed are the Poor in Spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:3

This week we will be celebrating two big feasts of the church: All Saint’s Day and All Soul’s Day. However, instead of focusing this post on one of them, I want to mention

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Angels Among Us: Saints and Scripture Sunday

“For God commands the angels to guard you in all your ways.” Psalm 91:11

This week we celebrated two angel feast days. On Wednesday we celebrated the feast of the Archangels and yesterday we celebrated the feast of the Guardian Angels.

You can read about our Catholic belief

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