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Cover for My New Novel: "Horizon Homeless"
IT MAKES SENSE TO ME By Larry Peterson ANNOUNCEMENT NOW AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK & E-BOOK “HORIZON HOMELESS” http://amzn.to/2uGI3LK ______________________________________ Introducing my new Novel: “Horizon Homeless” reality fiction inspired from more than 20 years of experience working with the homeless and the pre-homeless. From the beginning of Chapter 6: page 63 “Their newly discovered sense… Read more
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Saint Anna Schaffer—Bedridden and in Constant Pain from being Burned, She Gave it all to Jesus
IT MAKES SENSE TO ME By Larry Peterson The number of saints in the Catholic Church numbers in the thousands. In fact, the exact number is open to question. Among these are many saints most of us have never heard of. These saints are the obscure spiritual gems whose stories can… Read more
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Antonia Mesina—Martyred "In Defensum Castitatis" (In Defense of Purity) at the age of 15
IT MAKES SENSE TO ME By Larry Peterson Pierina Morosini and Antonia Mesina were two women from Italy. Born a generation apart they led strikingly similar lives. Pierina was the oldest of eight children and had to work and help her mother with her younger siblings. Antonia was the second born of ten children and… Read more
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Remembering Alzheimer's Patients and their Caregivers
IT MAKES SENSE TO ME By Larry Peterson Alzheimer’s patient–Wikimedia Commons Remembering Alzheimer’s Patients & their Caregivers Read more
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"Little Nellie of Holy God"–The Toddler Who Inspired a Pope*
IT MAKES SENSE TO MEBy Larry Peterson Ellen Organ was born on August 24, 1903 in what was known as the “married quarters” of the Royal Infantry Barracks in Waterford, Ireland. Her dad, William, was a soldier in the British army. Shortly after Ellen’s birth she was baptized into the faith at the Church of… Read more
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Chaplain Emil Kapaun—from Farm boy, to Priest, to Medal of Honor Recipient and Future Saint*
IT MAKES SENSE TO MEBy Larry Peterson Emil Joseph Kapaun, was born on a farm near Pilsen, Kansas, in 1916. Pilsen was a tiny town of less than 100 people named after after the city of Pizen in the Czech Republic. His parents were Czech immigrants and devout Catholics. Emil, besides being an excellent student,… Read more
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