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Benedictine Sisters of Florida - Celebrating 125 years!

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Let it be done for you as you wish.
Today we are with Jesus when he meets a distraught woman with a special needs child. Maybe you have seen her, too, at the local Publix or Walmart...
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Did you know August is Make a Will Month?
People often put off making a will. Why? Some believe they don’t own enough to have a will. (They probably do.)
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19th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Imagine it is the 4th hour of the night, between 3 to 6 a.m. The sun is just beginning to peek over the horizon.
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18th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Did you know this is the only story that is mentioned by all four gospel writers? Jesus performs this same miracle on two separate occasions.

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17th Sunday in Ordinary Time
📷Our ancestors went out with joy to serve the people of God. And, when the time was right…our time…... we are on the move again.
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16th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Jesus tells a second parable about sowing seeds, This time it’s about two sowers — one who sows good seed to grow wheat, and the enemy who sows weeds among the wheat.
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15th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Jesus’ parables are moments of grace to ply open our heart’s willingness to surrender to, and be enveloped in, the always surprising generosity of God.
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Come to me - and I will give you rest
My yoke is easy and my burden is light

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Come to me - and I will give you rest
My yoke is easy and my burden is light

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Have a Safe and Happy 4th of July!

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12th Sunday in Ordinary Time
In this Gospel passage, Jesus uses a simple, mind-opening analogy to illustrate his point. His listeners knew that the cheapest life in the market was a small bird of the field, perhaps a sparrow.
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Feast of the Sacred Heart
July is fast approaching when summer’s heat begins to wear down even the most dedicated of beach goers, sun lovers and spontaneous ball players.
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Trinity Sunday
We know from other Gospel readings that Nicodemus went to speak with Jesus first under cover of darkness. It was his role to “break the ice” because he was the leading Pharisee in the group. https://t.co/PzLFhJNBdw

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25th Sunday in Ordinary Time
This parable is challenging to explain but, it came from the mouth of God's Son so it must be important for us to grapple with. What might Christ be saying to us?
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