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Monthly Archives: June 2017

Praying Scripture for your Marriage and Family

25 Sunday Jun 2017

Posted by Dennis and Rose Wingfield in Family, Marriage

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Christ the Teacher (Photo Credit: orthodoxy-icons.com)

This week, we invite you to pray for your marriage and family using Psalms 127 and 128. Pray these passages with your spouse and meditate on a verse that particularly strikes you. God’s Word is a fountain of blessings. May He bless you richly.

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Entrust Your Family to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

18 Sunday Jun 2017

Posted by Dennis and Rose Wingfield in Family, Marriage

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During the entire month of June, Holy Mother Church honors the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is celebrated this year on June 23. The Directory of Popular Piety and the Liturgy says, “The term ‘Sacred Heart of Jesus’ denotes the entire mystery of Christ, the totality of his being, and his person…Devotion to the Sacred Heart…calls for a fundamental attitude of conversion and reparation, of love and gratitude, apostolic commitment and dedication to Christ and his saving work” (166, 172).

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Trust in the Lord!

10 Saturday Jun 2017

Posted by Dennis and Rose Wingfield in Family, Marriage

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Never Be Afraid to Trust

We have found that as we make a greater commitment to loving and serving the Lord with all our hearts, minds and strength, the attacks of the Evil One have increased against us. Satan wants to destroy marriage and families because they are an image of the love of the Triune God. Through prayer and discernment, we see that God is calling us to a greater dependence and trust in His loving care and mercy.

Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act. Psalm 37:5

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Marriage: Wounded by the Fall, Redeemed by Christ

04 Sunday Jun 2017

Posted by Dennis and Rose Wingfield in Family, Marriage

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The Marriage Feast at Cana, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, c. 1672

Marriage has been “wounded by the fall and our own personal sin,” but “the redemptive work of Christ renews and restores the goodness of creation and hence of marriage,” says Dr. Eduardo J. Echeverria, Professor of Philosophy and Systematic Theology at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit, Michigan. He has written an excellent article to dispel the confusion surrounding marriage in our modern culture. The article has been posted to The Catholic Thing website and can be read by clicking on the following link…

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