Without a Doubt: Bringing Faith to LifeEmmaus Road Publishing, 2001 - 232 pages "Should not shepherds feed the sheep?" (Ezek. 34:2). Bishop Thomas Tobin of Providence, Rhode Island offers solid spiritual food in this collection of award-winning essays. Drawing lessons on personal spirituality from sources as varied as Sacred Scripture and the parish parking lot, Bishop Tobin will inspire you to follow Christ more closely and grow in love and holiness. |
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Page 18
... becomes part of a well-established routine. And by the way—I do personally read every piece of mail that is sent to me, even if I should decide to pass it on to someone else for proper disposition. Occasionally people are dismayed that ...
... becomes part of a well-established routine. And by the way—I do personally read every piece of mail that is sent to me, even if I should decide to pass it on to someone else for proper disposition. Occasionally people are dismayed that ...
Page 19
... becomes a significant part of my ministry. But that's a good sign, I think, a sign that the Church is alive and well, that our people really do care and want to be involved. So, keep those cards and letters coming. I'll be worried if ...
... becomes a significant part of my ministry. But that's a good sign, I think, a sign that the Church is alive and well, that our people really do care and want to be involved. So, keep those cards and letters coming. I'll be worried if ...
Page 24
... become way too important and rob us of our peace and happiness. For heaven's sake, literally, keep some perspective. Relax and have fun. Golf teaches us to live in hope and look to the future with confidence. I've never had a hole in ...
... become way too important and rob us of our peace and happiness. For heaven's sake, literally, keep some perspective. Relax and have fun. Golf teaches us to live in hope and look to the future with confidence. I've never had a hole in ...
Page 27
... becoming involved “with” them; to safeguard the discipline of celibacy without becoming what one author calls “consecrated refrigerators.” The question can be framed in two ways, I suppose. How can I value and foster a commitment to ...
... becoming involved “with” them; to safeguard the discipline of celibacy without becoming what one author calls “consecrated refrigerators.” The question can be framed in two ways, I suppose. How can I value and foster a commitment to ...
Page 28
... becomes so burdensome. It's rather depressing, isn't it, to define a major part of one's existence by focusing on what we can't do?! I recall a powerful scene from the popular movie The Thornbirds, in which Father Ralph, already ...
... becomes so burdensome. It's rather depressing, isn't it, to define a major part of one's existence by focusing on what we can't do?! I recall a powerful scene from the popular movie The Thornbirds, in which Father Ralph, already ...
Contents
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Spring Training | 55 |
Thy Liberty with Law | 63 |
An Open Letter to College Students | 69 |
Angel of God | 77 |
Souls of the Just | 83 |
prayinG with the church | 145 |
in union with the pope | 185 |
Appendix | 223 |
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