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		<title>Works of Mercy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The post <a href="https://deaconallen.com/works-of-mercy/">Works of Mercy</a> appeared first on <a href="https://deaconallen.com">Deacon Allen Tatara Catholic Speaker</a>.</p>
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		<title>When We Forgive, We Love</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Allen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2014 12:45:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[forgive]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Why is forgiving someone so difficult? How do you forgive someone when every fiber of your being resists? How do you look at them lovingly when you still have the...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://deaconallen.com/when-we-forgive-we-love/">When We Forgive, We Love</a> appeared first on <a href="https://deaconallen.com">Deacon Allen Tatara Catholic Speaker</a>.</p>
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		<title>Patiently Waiting</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Allen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2014 13:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Holy Saturday]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>What are we waiting for? Holy Saturday is a time of waiting, of living in the uncomfortable middle between the necessary death of Jesus and his Resurrection. It’s a day...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://deaconallen.com/patiently-waiting/">Patiently Waiting</a> appeared first on <a href="https://deaconallen.com">Deacon Allen Tatara Catholic Speaker</a>.</p>
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		<title>St. Joseph: Model of Obedience</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Allen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2014 00:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Prayer to St. Joseph: Model of Obedience Saint Joseph, one of the most visible traits of your soul is obedience to God. Woven into your entire life is faithfulness, obedience,...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://deaconallen.com/st-joseph-model-of-obedience/">St. Joseph: Model of Obedience</a> appeared first on <a href="https://deaconallen.com">Deacon Allen Tatara Catholic Speaker</a>.</p>
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		<title>Entrepreneurs for Social Justice</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Allen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2013 20:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[action]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>For those of you who attended my workshop at the National Catholic Collegiate Conference in Indianapolis, a very sincere thank you. (For those who are just reading this from my...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://deaconallen.com/entrepreneurs-for-social-justice/">Entrepreneurs for Social Justice</a> appeared first on <a href="https://deaconallen.com">Deacon Allen Tatara Catholic Speaker</a>.</p>
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		<title>It All Begins with Us!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Allen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2013 16:26:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>There was an article in our local newspaper a couple of weeks ago that stated that the suburbs now have as many poor people as the city of Chicago. The...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://deaconallen.com/it-all-begins-with-us/">It All Begins with Us!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://deaconallen.com">Deacon Allen Tatara Catholic Speaker</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Original 12-Step Program</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Allen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jul 2013 14:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Today is the feast of St. Benedict. He was born in 480 within a wealthy family in the Roman town of Norcia, east of Rome. He eventually responded to a...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://deaconallen.com/the-original-12-step-program/">The Original 12-Step Program</a> appeared first on <a href="https://deaconallen.com">Deacon Allen Tatara Catholic Speaker</a>.</p>
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		<title>Patience, Patience, Patience!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Allen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Am I glad to see Friday! This has been one of those weeks; you know, the type of week where you were tested and tried, poked and pried, basted and fried....</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://deaconallen.com/patience-patience-patience/">Patience, Patience, Patience!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://deaconallen.com">Deacon Allen Tatara Catholic Speaker</a>.</p>
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