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    This Milky Way of Souls

    I have been reading The Road to Vatican II by Maureen Sullivan, OP, in two ways these past few weeks. Sister Maureen was one of my professors in college, and I’m glad I went ahead and bought this book, as…

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    Be Merciful to Me, a Sinner

    I have written often about labels and categorizing, and my attention is warranted. Labeling is essential to our existence, but, as with nearly everything, it can be both benefit and bane. We lessen the impact of unmapped territory, defusing its…

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    You Need to At Least Want It

    Living in daytight compartments is a good strategy. Not replaying yesterday and letting tomorrow take care of itself gives me time to give my attention to whatever shows up each day. It lets me take a good look at any…