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Ashes are for People like Us

Deacon Allen — Wed, 14 Feb 2018 23:00:37 +0000

Just in case anyone’s stressing over this, getting ashes doesn’t mean we’re holy. In fact, getting ashes means we’re not holy. Ashes are for sinners, for people like me who...

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Let the Healing Begin!

Deacon Allen — Sun, 28 Jan 2018 16:00:20 +0000

On a cold January day, a man wearing a t-shirt and a ball cap walked into a busy train station in Washington D.C., opened his violin case and began playing....

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An Opportunity of a Lifetime

Deacon Allen — Thu, 26 May 2016 13:00:10 +0000

Have you ever encountered a once in a lifetime opportunity you knew you couldn’t pass up? You just knew it was something so incredible that you just had to act...

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Be Made Clean

Deacon Allen — Thu, 14 Jan 2016 14:15:12 +0000

I was doing some research this week on the Internet, when I stumbled across something that I had never seen before… The product is called Jesus Soap, and you can...

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A Lenten Prayer

Deacon Allen — Wed, 18 Mar 2015 14:00:19 +0000

A Lenten Prayer (Jesus Creed) by Christine Sine We have chosen to fast Not with ashes but with actions Not with sackcloth but in sharing Not in thoughts but in...

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Our “Throwaway Culture”

Deacon Allen — Thu, 22 Jan 2015 14:00:31 +0000

We live in a throwaway society. We are trained to be wasteful consumers based on the messages we hear on a daily basis. From advertisements for new skinny jeans, to...

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God is with Us

Deacon Allen — Sun, 14 Sep 2014 18:00:26 +0000

Back in the 1990’s there was a TV show called, “Hercules: the Legendary Journeys!” It featured the dashing Hercules, who went from town to town protecting innocent villagers from monsters,...

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Make Me Clean!

Deacon Allen — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:37:00 +0000

This was my homily on the 6th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Sunday, February 12th. Do you always want your beloved child to run up to you and give you a...

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