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Corporal Works of Mercy: To Bury the Dead

December 1, 2015 by Fr. Ben Cameron 1 Comment

In the Old Testament Book of Tobit, the virtuous Tobit interrupts his dinner to go out to bury one of his Jewish countrymen who had been murdered, and his body had been left in the street.  This act of burying the dead, especially those who have no one who will bury them, is a prime […]

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Spiritual Works of Mercy: Forgive All Injuries

November 15, 2015 by Fr. Ben Cameron 1 Comment

“Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do!” These powerful words from our Savior should make every Christian think twice:  Do I forgive injuries?  Have I forgiven those who have hurt or offended me or one of my loved ones?  Or do I hold on to old hatreds and grudges? The sixth Spiritual […]

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Corporal Works of Mercy: Visit the Sick

November 1, 2015 by Fr. Ben Cameron Leave a Comment

One of the very important Corporal Works of Mercy is to Visit the Sick.  How many people are suffering from various illnesses, from cancer, or from accidents today!  Many people who are ill suffer from loneliness as well.  There are many elderly persons whose families live far away from them.  Others have family in the […]

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