If you want to change the world, you have to start small.

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When you have nothing, you realize that you need everything. We are meant to live connected.

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Jesus called Matthew in the very act of tax collecting. He'll call you in the midst of your sin too.

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Reject Satan. Choose God. Repeat over and over, every day, for the rest of your life.

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If you love someone, you want to know and share in everything about them, even their suffering. St. Francis loved Jesus like this.

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Standing by the cross of Jesus was his mother. Mary also stands by us as we carry the cross of suffering.

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Familiarity breeds contempt. It happened to the Israelites in the wilderness and it often happens at Mass.

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God made the world to work a certain way. Living within the truth of that system leads to happiness.

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Pain is often something we want to forget. Today we remember one of the most painful moments in American history and promise once again to never forget.

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It's Red Friday! Yes, today we celebrate the holy martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora. And those other guys.

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