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		<description><![CDATA[You will keep them in perfect peace whose mind is fixed on You, because they trust You.  - Isa 26:3 Reflection. I wrote the following when I was feeling low: &#8220;I am not alone for God is always with me. I am not afraid for God is protecting me. I am forgiven everything for God is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily Meditation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 05:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fight the good fight of the faith &#8230; Take hold of the life eternal to which you have been called.   - 1 Tim 6:12 Reflection. In the mystical revelations of Bl. Henry Suso written in 1327, God said: &#8220;Do you not know that I wish only what is best for you, more earnestly than you do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily Meditation</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.messengerofjoy.com/2013/05/daily-meditation-1162/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 05:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Say to those with fearful hearts.  &#8220;Take courage, do not be afraid.  Behold, your God will &#8230; save you.&#8221;  - Isa 35:4 Reflection. Meister Eckhart used to advise his followers &#8220;to suffer God.&#8221;  He meant that we should bear lovingly with God, even if we do not understand Him.  We should trust Him, when He is silent, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fr. John Catoir&#8217;s new DVD Available!</title>
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		<comments>http://www.blog.messengerofjoy.com/2013/05/fr-john-catoirs-new-dvd-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 17:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The newest DVD by Fr. John Catoir is now available to order.  &#8221;Messenger of Joy&#8221; is a 30 minute documentary featuring the life and central message of Fr. Catoir &#8212; his message of Joy based on the words of Jesus &#8220;I have come that your joy may be full.&#8221;  (John 15:11) Throughout his long career [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily Meditation</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.messengerofjoy.com/2013/05/daily-meditation-1161/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Teach [the Faith] to your children and to their children after them.  - Deut 4:9 Reflection. I believe, I profoundly believe in a better world.  It is for me much more real than this miserly fantasy that we devour and call life; it is always before my eyes.  I believe with all the powers of my conviction, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily Meditation</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.messengerofjoy.com/2013/05/daily-meditation-1160/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 05:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>johncatoir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A woman in labor suffers anguish because her hour has come.  But when her baby is born, she no longer recalls the suffering because of her joy that she has brought a child into the world.  - Jn 16:21 Reflection. You cannot get rid of the worries of this world or of the questionings of the intellect, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily Meditation</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.messengerofjoy.com/2013/05/daily-meditation-1159/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 05:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>johncatoir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you give alms, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.  Your alms-giving must be done in secret. Reflection. &#8220;One little deed, done against natural inclinations for God&#8217;s sake &#8230; has in it power outbalancing all the dust and chaff of mere profession.&#8221;  - Cardinal Newman Success is measured by our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily Meditation</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.messengerofjoy.com/2013/05/daily-meditation-1158/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 05:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Lord of hosts says, &#8220;&#8230; I will judge you, each according to his ways.&#8221;  - Ezek 18:30 Reflection. Grace builds on nature, so we must all do our share to make this a better world.  Believe that you are responsible for your thoughts and actions.  Accept the fact that you are what you are today largely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You a Doubting Thomas? &#8212; by Fr. John Catoir</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 13:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>patriciamartin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spirituality for Today May 12, 2013 &#8220;Are You a Doubting Thomas&#8221; by: Fr. John Catoir   Don&#8217;t be too quick to label yourself a doubter until you know all the facts. There is a distinction to be made between real doubt, and the discomfort we feel when pondering theological mysteries. Intellectual mysteries are always baffling, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily Meditation</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.messengerofjoy.com/2013/05/daily-meditation-1157/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 05:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>johncatoir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You will be hated by all because of My Name, but whoever stands firm to the end will be saved.  - Mt 10:22 Reflection. Vince Lombardi, the late great football coach of the Green Bay Packers, said, &#8220;A winner never quits and a quitter never wins.&#8221;  Hang in there.  Stand firm in the strength of the Lord, [...]]]></description>
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