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TOB: Live it Out - Week 9

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Pray for priests and religious.

Make a habit of daily prayer for celibates for the Kingdom, whether they live in your city or across the globe. Take the time to ask your parish priest, other priests of your acquaintance, religious sisters or brothers about their own prayer requests. Remember the ...

TOB: Live it Out — Week 8

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Train yourself in faithfulness.

Be faithful to every promise you make, large and small, in all of your relationships - even with people you would rather ignore. Practice may not make you perfect, but it will make you prepared for a life of fidelity to one person, should God call ...

TOB: Live it Out — Week 7

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Learn to give.

Reach out in selfless service, beginning with your family; imitate Jesus' love by giving of yourself. Don't give until you feel better: give until it hurts. After all, you are trying to imitate the free, total, faithful, and fruitful love of Christ, which was not fulfilled in ...

TOB: Live it Out -- Week 6

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Practice the power of silence.

The language of your body must correspond to the language of your mouth. If gossip is a habit of yours, ask a friend to help you to stop. Reflect on the wisdom of Scripture: "For one who hates gossip, evil is lessened. Never repeat a ...

TOB: Live it Out -- Week 5

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Increase in knowledge.

The more truth you know, the more you can share it with others and help them find freedom. Actually, the more you know, the more God can share through you. Let the curriculum we have studied this year be the beginning of a new area of faith ...

TOB: Live it Out -- Week 4

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Don't ever forget how loved you are.

God turns his loving gaze on you and sees within you the kernel of the best version of yourself - the saint that he is calling you to be. He loves you more than you can imagine, no matter what you've done in ...

TOB: Live it Out - Week 1

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Build up your family.

You are created for love and communion. The members of your family may or may not exemplify these words, but they are still your family.

If your initial reaction to this suggestion is one of hesitation, ask yourself: Am I going to be part of ...

Class update for May 22

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Class will be meeting next Sunday, May 29.

Last time
, we discussed how pornography kills love, degrades persons, and harms relationships. It also leads to a loss of personal freedom and often to addiction.

Key points:

Porn is any media — songs, stories, images, or videos — intended to ...