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New Year’s Resolution Idea: Meet the Saints
3December 29, 2014 by Alex Johannigman
My New Year’s Resolution for 2015 is to learn from the saints. Each month this year I’m focusing on learning about a new saint that I’ve heard about and admired, but don’t know much about. As Catholics, we know the names of lots of saints, but most of us know very little about what they did, what their prayer life looked like, what they wrote about, and why they fell in love with God.
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Why You’re Probably Pursuing the Wrong Vocation
Leave a commentNovember 5, 2014 by Alex Johannigman
We need to stop viewing the “next step” in life, whether that is graduating, finding our dream job, or beginning marriage or religious life, as our ultimate goal and the point where we will become significantly happier and instead recognize that each of these are only checkpoints on our path to our true “God given vocation”: Heaven.
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How to become a saint
Leave a commentMarch 27, 2013 by Alex Johannigman
I often think of saints as those who lived nearly sinless lives, and that to become a saint means you …
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