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 23
... reminds us that in life, too, we need a good dose of patience. Sometimes things just don't go our way or turn out the way we had hoped. Sometimes we don't know why; sometimes there's just no discernible reason. How often we need to be ...
... reminds us that in life, too, we need a good dose of patience. Sometimes things just don't go our way or turn out the way we had hoped. Sometimes we don't know why; sometimes there's just no discernible reason. How often we need to be ...
Page 29
... reminds priests that celibacy is a priceless gift of God for the Church and has a prophetic value for the world today” (no. 29). The document goes on to list and explain the positive motives for celibacy in the priesthood. It is an ...
... reminds priests that celibacy is a priceless gift of God for the Church and has a prophetic value for the world today” (no. 29). The document goes on to list and explain the positive motives for celibacy in the priesthood. It is an ...
Page 43
... reminded once again how much we depend on other people for our safety and comfort whenever we travel, especially when we travel by air. It's not an overstatement to say that our very lives depend on the competence and commitment of ...
... reminded once again how much we depend on other people for our safety and comfort whenever we travel, especially when we travel by air. It's not an overstatement to say that our very lives depend on the competence and commitment of ...
Page 44
... reminded, however, that our technical ability has to be accompanied by personal growth. Being hooked up electronically does nothing to ensure a growth in virtue and vision that benefits the common good of our human family. Traveling ...
... reminded, however, that our technical ability has to be accompanied by personal growth. Being hooked up electronically does nothing to ensure a growth in virtue and vision that benefits the common good of our human family. Traveling ...
Page 45
... reminded of the simple faith of the common Roman people. One morning I paid a visit to the neighborhood church close to our hotel, the church called Santa Maria delle Fornaci. I visited there to pray, say the Rosary, and prepare my ...
... reminded of the simple faith of the common Roman people. One morning I paid a visit to the neighborhood church close to our hotel, the church called Santa Maria delle Fornaci. I visited there to pray, say the Rosary, and prepare my ...
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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