Dan Valenti's Mercy Journal

May
18
2010
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The Undamaged Chasuble

By Anonymous (not verified)
The Easter season is behind us, but the life-affirming nature of this ultimate Christian story has a more-than-seasonal shelf life. In fact, it lasts forever. Hearing this message from Eden Hill no doubt does not surprise you, but come with me. Let's walk about 7/10ths of a mile south, down the hill, on Pine Street toward Main Street, Stockbridge, Mass.

Apr
11
2010
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Odds & Ends

By Anonymous (not verified)
Filipinos on Jupiter - Were there a lot of Filipinos on Eden Hill for Divine Mercy Sunday this year?

We can answer that by referring to a quip from Fr. Dan Cambra, MIC, Marian provincial superior, made before going to the text of his prepared homily:

"If anyone ever lands on Jupiter, there's going to be a group of Filipinos there."

The line brought laughs and cheers from the crown of 18,000.

Apr
09
2010
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No Boilerplate with This Man

By Anonymous (not verified)
He preaches in exclamation points. He talks in pauses. His homilies are given in 48-point headline type. He prays in 12-point body copy.

He believes denial to be the deadliest form of delay. He confronts problems in ways that permit solutions, which can pass as one definition of wisdom.

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