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    New Additions to the Litany of Humility

    Deacon Scott / August 11, 2025

    Many Catholics form a love-hate relationship with the Litany of Humility.  They love to pray it, but hate to be convicted by it.  I’m guessing most people are like me.  The first time through,…

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    Marveling at those little acts of surrender

    Deacon Scott / June 23, 2025

    Last week, I attended the Spiritual Direction Symposium in Latrobe, PA. It had a slate of speakers who are the ‘rock stars’ in the spiritual direction universe.  They included Dan Burke of Avila, Fathers…

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    Who in the bible is most like me?

    Deacon Scott / November 27, 2023

    Biblical figures have much to teach us, especially if we can identify the parallels between their lives and ours.

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    Two people went to pray…

    Deacon Scott / October 24, 2022

    Ego is the barrier between leaving justfied in prayer or not.

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    Are you ready for… Rest?

    Deacon Scott / December 9, 2020

    Instead of "Are you ready for Christmas?" maybe the question during Advent might instead be, “Are you ready for the meek and humble of heart Jesus to enter your heart?”

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    Saint Andrew’s my Advent hero

    Deacon Scott / November 30, 2020

    “How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the one bringing good news!” Is 52:7 What we can learn from Saint Andrew during this Advent season.

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Deacon Scott

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