Living Monstrance

It was Friday, last period, study hall.  My friend Brian and I were ninth-graders waiting for the end of the school year, and now seemed a good time to put together a prank.  You know how 15-year-olds are.  Some restless idle time together and rebellious plots are hatched.
We decided that it would be funny if [...]

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When I was about 5 years old, my parents took the family one day to the beach. Now, I don’t remember much about being five years old, but I do know that my family couldn’t often get to the beach, so this was a special day.
So anyways, I decided, of course like any normal little [...]

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April Fool’s Day is a good day to hear about fools.  Let me tell you about two.
The first fool entered a Subway shop with his friends one day.  He proceeded to gather all of his friends, his fellow customers, and all the employees into one giant circle in the middle of the sub shop and [...]

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“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (Mt 5:3)  Jesus tells us something incredible here: we can own the kingdom of heaven!  Not just see it or experience it, but actually own it.  How?  Well, He tells us we only have to be poor in spirit.  Pretty simple.  So [...]

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