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Father Bayer: Renewing the joyful gift of Catholic schools

Saturday, February 5, 20220335 Catholic Schools Week (Jan. 30 to Feb. 5 this year) is a time to reflect on the gift of Catholic education and to support the many men and women who work so hard to...

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Father Esposito: Awaken the sleeping Lord in your boat!

Sunday, January 16, 20220439 By Father Thomas Esposito Special to The Texas Catholic Near the end of March 2020, the peoples of virtually all nations were enduring the first of many months...

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Father Bayer: On synodality and the ‘listening church’

Wednesday, December 15, 20210330 You’ve likely heard that Bishop Burns called for a diocesan synod. You’ve probably also heard that Pope Francis called for the Church to reflect on “synodality”...

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Father Esposito: Remember your dignity as Advent begins

Tuesday, November 30, 20210313 Greek philosophers centuries before Christ acknowledged the immense mystery of our being human. Man, they said, is a microcosm, a condensed universe, containing in...

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Father Bayer: Evaluating Globalization with St. Benedict

Friday, November 12, 20210150 One of the hot topics in political discourse today is globalization – that is, the tendency for the world population to become more integrated, or at least more...

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Father Esposito: The Sabbath Rest is for you, not God

Thursday, October 28, 20210224 “On the seventh day, God completed the work He had been doing; He rested on the seventh day from all the work He had undertaken. God blessed the seventh day and made...

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Father Bayer: Seeing Stress in Light of the Gospel

Thursday, October 14, 20210255 Lots of us say we’re stressed. What is stress? According to the American Psychological Association, we can distinguish two kinds, one positive (eustress) and the other...

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Father Esposito: Prayer as audacious battle with God

Sunday, October 3, 20210317 By Father Thomas Esposito Special to The Texas Catholic Near the end of his letter to the Colossians, St. Paul includes a greeting from his fellow disciple Epaphras,...

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Father Bayer: Preparing for the Synod

Friday, September 17, 20210179 Lately, I’ve been thinking about the upcoming diocesan synod announced by Bishop Edward J. Burns, which will integrate the synod announced by Pope Francis. What will...

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Father Esposito: The expanding heart that casts out fear