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Daily Scripture Readings and Meditation: Who Is the Greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven
August 13, 2024
BEGINS TOMORROW! Fr. Michael Champagne’s Fête-Dieu du Mississippi (Aug. 14-15, Baton Rouge to New Orleans)
August 13, 2024
*Image: Benjamin Franklin by Joseph Siffred Duplessis, c. 1785 [National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.]
Patriot Post – “In reality there is perhaps no one of our natural Passions so hard to subdue as Pride. Disguise it, struggle with it, beat it down, stifle it, mortify it as much as one pleases, it is still alive, and will now and then peek out and show itself.” —Benjamin Franklin (1771)
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*Image: “The Committee of Five” [detail] from The Declaration of Independence by John Turnbull, 1818 [U.S. Capitol Rotunda, Washington, DC]. Presenting the Declaration [to John Hancock, not shown here] are John Adams on the left, Thomas Jefferson in the center, and Benjamin Franklin on the right, with Roger Sherman and Robert Livingston behind.
September 5, 2024