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Parish Blog of St. Edward The · 3d ago

The May Magnificat – A month of Marian posts

Today I happened upon this poem by the late Gerald Manley Hopkins, entitled The May Magnificat. THE MAY MAGNIFICAT May is Mary’s month, and I Muse at that and wonder why: Her feasts follow reason, Dated due to season- Candlemas, … Continue reading →
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Parish Blog of St. Edward The · 4d ago

Book Giveaway Winner!

Thanks to all who read and posted comments on our Messy Quest book series. We have chosen a winner and that winner is… Kathy Friscic of Burnt Hills, NY! Congratulations to Kathy. I will be in touch about how to … Continue reading →
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Parish Blog of St. Edward The · 4d ago

Adult Faith Enrichment Tuesdays – Maranatha 4 by Peter Avvento

Maranatha – Come Lord Jesus! The Book of Revelation Series 4                                      “A woman clothed with the sun” (Rev. 12:1-6)   The story of the woman and the dragon has traditionally been identified with the person of Mary. But … Continue reading →
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Parish Blog of St. Edward The · 5d ago

The Messy Quest for Meaing – Book Review

The vocations mess… We hear so much about vocations… There is a lack of vocations, so we pray for vocations, then maybe there will be more vocations, and so on. Those phrases are centered on the vocation to the ordained, … Continue reading →
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Parish Blog of St. Edward The · 5d ago

Why interruptions are good for you – A Messy Quest guest post by Stephen Martin

Today we are hosting a blog tour for the new book The Messy Quest for Meaning: Five Catholic Practices for Finding Your Vocation, by Stephen Martin. Stephen offers us a guest post about a topic that is near and dear … Continue reading →
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Parish Blog of St. Edward The · 5d ago

Welcome to the Messy Quest Monday blog tour!

Welcome to the Messy Quest Monday blog tour!  Today we are hosting the “blog tour” for Stephen Martin’s new book, The Messy Quest for Meaning: Five Catholic Practices for Finding Your Vocation, from Sorin Books, an imprint of Ave Maria … Continue reading →
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Parish Blog of St. Edward The · 5d ago

The Messy Question Book Review

1.     In what way was your own quest “messy”? In my 20s, my quest was messy largely because of an anxiety disorder that created a lot of challenges and sapped most of the joy out of life. Once I began … Continue reading →
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Parish Blog of St. Edward The · 6d ago

Messy Quest Monday is almost here!

Messy Quest Monday? We will be musing this Monday – complete with multiple posts, which will include an interview, a guest post and a book review. But wait – that’s not all! If you leave a comment on any of … Continue reading →
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Parish Blog of St. Edward The · 1W ago

Ascension Reflection

Today we have two reflections for Ascension. This one by me, and one from Don Wilson, here. Ascension Thursday is 40 days after Easter. As we know, Easter is when Jesus rose from the dead. He stayed with his disciples … Continue reading →
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Parish Blog of St. Edward The · 1W ago

Ascension, Our Call to Duty – A Reflection by Don Wilson

We can share the mixed feelings of the apostles about Jesus departure. They felt somewhat unsettled, and partly sad at the thought of His imminent departure. After having been with the Lord all this while; they saw Him suffer, being … Continue reading →
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