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The Solemnity of the Lord’s Nativity
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The Solemnity of the Lord’s Nativity

Perhaps you’d recognize this story. There was a man who lived in a relatively small town. This man wasn’t all that prestigious. He didn’t have a lot of money, not…
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Posted by By Fr. Belken December 24, 2022Posted inHomiliesNo Comments
The Fourth Sunday of Advent
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The Fourth Sunday of Advent

We’ve probably all heard that very simple encouragement: Just have faith! Whenever it comes to a difficult moment in life or one that can seem a bit odd or even…
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Posted by By Fr. Belken December 20, 2022Posted inUncategorizedNo Comments
The Third Sunday of Advent
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The Third Sunday of Advent

As a musician, I very much enjoy working with the different hymns that we have throughout the different seasons. Yet, I truly enjoy the Advent Season. The Advent Hymns within…
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Posted by By Fr. Belken December 11, 2022Posted inHomiliesNo Comments
The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
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The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception

It doesn’t take us long, but if you look around, we can easily find all sorts of depictions of the Blessed Virgin Mary. From the image that is behind this…
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Posted by By Fr. Belken December 11, 2022Posted inHomiliesNo Comments
The Second Sunday of Advent
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The Second Sunday of Advent

One of the most fascinating things that I have ever seen on our family farm, even to this day, has been watching my dad call the cattle in. It seems…
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Posted by By Fr. Belken December 11, 2022Posted inHomiliesNo Comments
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