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Recognizing Barnabas and All Extraordinary Encouragers

June 11, 2022 By Maria Kane 3 Comments

Twelve years ago, I packed up my beloved Virginia home of nearly a decade and moved to New England. 72 hours later, amid a sea of boxes, I called my best friend Merritt—2,000 miles away—certain that I had made a mistake.

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Filed Under: Saints, Uncategorized Tagged With: friends, friendship, saints, St. Barnabas, St. Paul

Barnabas: Child of Encouragement

June 11, 2020 By Benjamin Gildas Leave a Comment

Have you ever felt like you were the sidekick to a bigger, more outstanding personality? 

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Filed Under: Saints Tagged With: COVID-19, encouragement, New Testament, St. Barnabas, St. Paul

As we prepare to move, St. Barnabas reminds us to cherish friends.

June 12, 2017 By Allison Sandlin Liles 3 Comments

Our family is getting ready to move. It’s turns out this is a perfect time to honor St. Barnabas.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: Acts of the Apostles, friendship, moving, New Testament, St. Barnabas, St. Paul

Celebrating St. Barnabas, Apostle

June 11, 2016 By Nurya Love Parish 2 Comments

Today the church honors St. Barnabas, Apostle. This image makes more evident how extraordinary he was – and how we are called to proclaim the gospel in our day, as he did in his.

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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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