Newsletter
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By ftilley in FAITH JOURNEY
The Cuero High School Anchor Club and National Honor Society recently sponsored a prom for Life Skills students, a service project going into its fifth year. Cuero can be proud of its youth who exhibit all that is good about ...
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By ftilley in FAITH JOURNEY
Going into the Fourth week of Advent we continue to prepare ourselves for the coming of Christ. A time of reflection and thoughts of how we might serve God for the wonderful gift he about to bring into the world, ...
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By ftilley in FAITH JOURNEY
I had just finished a late assignment and was trying to get back to Victoria for a church lectors meeting. The assignment ran long but I was determined to attend as much of the meeting as possible. Driving back through ...
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By ftilley in FAITH JOURNEY
Sitting under that big old wonderful south Texas sun on the banks of the Guadalupe River Sunday afternoon, I sipped on my blue Gatorade while patiently waiting for the next team to arrive at the Tivoli GBRA dam. As if ...
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By ftilley in FAITH JOURNEY
"You shall love your neighbor as yourself." In contexts of tradition and the socialization of the American culture we have lost touch with “our laws.” God sent forth Moses with the commandments as the initial foundation of Gods law. In ...
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By ftilley in FAITH JOURNEY
A recent thread on whether a monument should be built in memory of the 19 immigrants who lost their lives on Fleming Prairie Rd. centered on the core issue of illegal immigrants and human trafficking. Comments were primarily focused on ...
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By ftilley in FAITH JOURNEY
While praying rosary several times a week I like to use several versions from the Gold Book of Prayers to the Scriptural Rosary, depending on my mood at the time. I prepare a special place to pray in a quiet ...
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By ftilley in FAITH JOURNEY
Visions of Jesus, Mary, and a crown of thorns are very real to Connie and Pete Lopez of Refugio. Are these apparitions for real or do they only exist in the minds of the believers? Does it really matter? It’s ...
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By ftilley in FAITH JOURNEY
Tuesday, April 21 Bob Roberts was laid to rest. Bob was my co-worker and friend for many years at the Victoria Advocate. We were worlds apart, yet shared a common bond. Bob, born in 1919, was veteran of WW ll. ...
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By ftilley in FAITH JOURNEY
Wow what a waste in human interaction with reality. Are you naive enough to believe that all it takes is, to vote in candidates that you think will favor lower taxes. Lower taxes for the average Joe is a slight ...