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JD
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I chew on things and choose my thinks a la carte.
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“Let us disarm words, and we will help disarm the world.” #PopeLeoXIV
May 12, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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“God loves everyone.” -Pope Leo XIV
May 8, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Pope Leo XIV - Prayers Answered - A Man with a Heart a Wide as the World #leoxiv #popeleoxiv #popeleo #catholic #convlave youtu.be/HkaM6smCYdQ?...
Pope Leo XIV - Prayers Answered - A Man with a Heart a Wide as the World
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May 8, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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"Do you not see the suffering of your neighbors? Do you not realize the pain and misery and very real fear and anxiety these unjust government operations and policies are causing? Is your conscience not disturbed? How can you stay quiet?" #PrayForAmerica www.ncronline.org/opinion/gues...
Bishop Evelio Menjivar: It is time to speak out against the Trump administration's treatment of immigrants
For weeks now, the federal government has pursued a "shock and awe" campaign of aggressive threats and highly visible operations of questionable legality that go far beyond mere immigration "enforceme...
www.ncronline.org
April 18, 2025 at 1:54 AM
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The El Salvador story is less about Abrego Garcia himself than about the right to due process.

The assault on Harvard is less about the school itself (there are and will be others) but attempted federal control of private universities. 1/
April 19, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Remember that after we sin, we have God the loving Father waiting for us, not a judge or prosecutor.
March 30, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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I need to hear that (x100) this very moment
March 29, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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“We are called to be vessels of God’s compassionate love for others.” #SaintClareOfAssisi
March 22, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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"Shame is assigned not to the one who suffers it, but to the one who inflicts it." #SaintFrancisOfAssisi #BeKind
December 12, 2024 at 11:41 PM
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If we can’t envision the Holy Trinity celebrating the war in Gaza, then neither should we.

We need fewer cheerleaders and more mourners.
October 22, 2023 at 4:36 PM
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We cannot properly love God if we hate the worst sinner.

Seriously. The *worst* sinner. Because God loved that sinner enough to work their redemption.
October 23, 2023 at 2:04 PM