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Pope St. Pius V saved Christianity—he is known as the Pope of the Holy Rosary
By Larry Peterson October is the month of the Holy Rosary. During the month we might also acknowledge the person known as the Pope of the Rosary, Pope St. Pius V. In 1517, Martin Luther, a Catholic priest, posted his 95 Theses on the door of a church in Wittenberg, Germany. Within the Catholic world, a great theological revolt ensued. This… Read more
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This College Kid Can Teach All of Us a Lesson*
IT MAKES SENSE TO ME By Larry Peterson Celebrating the Founder of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, Blessed Frederick Ozanam: September 7 is his Feast Day (First posted in 2016) Most Catholics know of the St. Vincent de Paul Society. The Society has been helping people in need for over 180 years. What… Read more
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You cannot love the child’s home and then kill the child.
By Larry Peterson A Person’s A Person No Matter How Small (Dr. Seuss) The drums of Climate Change are pounding harder and harder every day. School children are being indoctrinated about the cataclysm posed to destroy the Mother Planet. Purveyors of the “existential threat” about to waste us are in our face 24/7. We hear… Read more
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William “Billy” Peterson; I was honored to be his Dad
Posted by Larry Peterson July 11, 2022 William “Billy” Peterson December 12, 1971~July 06, 2022 This is about a guy who lived in Pinellas Park whose name was William “Billy” Peterson. Billy was a man filled with great empathy, intuition, faith, and love for family, friends, and humanity. He was a father figure to his… Read more
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My Father Died Long Ago—but His Example Lives On
By Larry Peterson Sometimes things happen that you never forget I remember that Friday night long ago very well. The screaming started about midnight. It was September, and the windows were still open because it was hot, and the screaming seemed exceptionally chilling. Dad got up, and my brother, Danny, whispered from his bed, “I… Read more
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Corpus Christi—Taking Jesus public all around the World
By Larry Peterson This Day is for putting Jesus on Display The Bishops of the United States have proclaimed that 2022 is the year for a National Eucharistic Revival. This revival will launch on June 19, 2022, on the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. (The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ). It… Read more
