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Fr. George Smiga

Shining on Others

Our job is not to change others but to illumine them.

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Being Single-Hearted

Being clean of heart is being single-hearted in our relationship with God.

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The Meaning of “Repent”

When Jesus calls us to repent, he is not calling for some minor adjustment.

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Follow the Magi

When we find ourselves lost and without direction we should use our heads.

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A Year of Grace

Our focus on New Year’s Day should not be on our resolutions but on God’s grace.

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The Good News of Christmas

The good news of Christmas is that we always have more to be thankful for, than to complain about.

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Beyond the Prison Walls

We must look beyond the walls that lock us in to find the goodness around us.

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Jesus Wants All of Us

We all want to come to Jesus. But Jesus does not want a part of us. Jesus wants all of us.

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Precious and Passing

Each day of our lives is both precious and passing. So stay awake.

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When God Works Without Us

God is able to work independently of our efforts and intentions.

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Bodily Resurrection

Our belief in resurrection asserts the goodness and value of the material world.

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Widow Victories

Jesus calls us to embrace the small blessings that come to us when the world seems to be against us.

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