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How Food Brought My Family Back Together

July 1, 2021 By Oscar Collins 3 Comments

When I was young, my family used to gather around the dinner table every evening to enjoy a meal together. It was our special time to thank God for family, faith, and food, even if that meant praising the Lord for takeout.

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Preparing to Celebrate St. James, Apostle

July 18, 2016 By Maria Nolletti Ross Leave a Comment

St. James’s feast day is celebrated on July 25. In his life and death we receive the message: settle down, but keep going.

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Preparing to Celebrate St. Barnabas, Apostle

June 3, 2016 By Maria Nolletti Ross Leave a Comment

St. Barnabas shows us how to create a space of acceptance and encouragement where our children can discover ways to grow their own faith.

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Planning Ahead to Celebrate St. Mark

April 20, 2016 By Maria Nolletti Ross Leave a Comment

St. Mark’s feast day is April 25th. Celebrate the saint by preparing Sautéed Mustard Greens and reflecting on the parable included in his Gospel.

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Holy Saturday (and Hot Cross Buns)

March 26, 2016 By Nurya Love Parish 3 Comments

If anyone is to feast on Easter Sunday, food must be prepared. If food is to be prepared for Easter Sunday, work must be done […]

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Planning to Celebrate St. Joseph

March 16, 2016 By Maria Nolletti Ross 11 Comments

The Episcopal Church honors St. Joseph this Saturday, March 19th. If you want to observe this day at home, you’ll need to plan ahead a bit. […]

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