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Deacon Jim & Ann Cavera
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Friday, 04 May 2012
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One beautiful spring day some years ago, we came home to find a strange assortment of twigs in the arch above our front door. Thinking some trash had been blown there by the wind, we promptly brushed it down with the broom. Later that same afternoon, more debris appeared in the same spot. We thought...
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DEACON JIM & ANN CAVERA
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Friday, 06 April 2012
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Every Easter is beautiful and I am always tired but also filled with the peace of Christ by the time Easter Sunday evening arrives. One year I tried to put into words what I felt. I would like to share those thoughts with you.
It is Easter Sunday ni...
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DEACON JIM & ANN CAVERA
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Friday, 02 March 2012
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One of the gifts or perhaps side effects (as kids view it) of aging is reminiscing. Being the cradle Catholic in our marriage (Ann is a convert) I have many childhood images of Lent. For me, Lent always seemed to be the dark side of the year. The chu...
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DEACON JIM & ANN CAVERA
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Friday, 03 February 2012
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One benefit of having sons and daughters in distant places is that we sometimes get wonderful letters. Our daughter, Katie, once wrote a letter about a visit she made to one of the 400 small islands in the San Blas Territory off the coast of Panama. ...
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DEACON JIM & ANN CAVERA
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Friday, 06 January 2012
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In the Gospel for the third Sunday of the new year, we find two of John’s disciples following Jesus. He turns and asks: “What are you looking for?” The beginning of the year is a good time to ask ourselves the same question. When we follow Chri...
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DEACON JIM & ANN CAVERA Friday, 02 December 2011 Sister Jo was a tiny scrap of a woman, but she still had the strong, clear voice that must have served her well in the years she worked as a nurse in a large urban hospital. She had a great sense of h... |
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DEACON JIM & ANN CAVERA Friday, 04 November 2011 Even though Thanksgiving is still a few weeks away, it is easy to think about gratitude on a day like today. The sky is crystal blue, the air is fresh and crisp and leaves have turned shades of gold a... |
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DEACON JIM & ANN CAVERA Friday, 07 October 2011 October is a great time to try something new. Summer is over, but we aren’t yet faced with cleaning, buying and cooking for Thanksgiving and Christmas. In fact, we have learned several new things in... |
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DEACON JIM & ANN CAVERA Friday, 02 September 2011 It feels as though the year should begin in September. Children go back to school. College students have already left home. Couples married in the summer are setting up housekeeping. The season change... |
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DEACON JIM & ANN CAVERA Tuesday, 09 August 2011 Who knows what is going to happen next? We don’t. So, if you are reading this with the hope of getting an inside scoop on the future or opinions about politics, you won’t find it here. What you wi... |
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Middle School Rally
Click the image above to watch a video about the first Diocese of Toledo Middle School Rally March 24.
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