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As we sometimes do in the Nuggets, today we remind ourselves, or get to know better, the witness of one of the great Saints of the Church, St. Polycarp of Smyrna, martyred in 155AD at the venerable age of 86. Not only does St. Polycarp powerfully connect us with our......


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Many will know the delightful British comedy ‘Keeping Up Appearances,’ and the exploits of Mrs. Bucket! St. Paul has a few words for us this week about the danger of cultivating “human respect” for all the wrong reasons. The only appearance which concerned the saints was the appearance, and the......


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Marmite and Bovril are two British delicacies which have a particular flavor not given to all to enjoy. Yet the need for the Gospel to, as it were, “pack a punch,” involves the message having a discernible flavor. This week we explore how St. Paul’s famous words about being “all......


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Sometimes Church leaders think their words on almost any issue are still greeted with the respect they possibly enjoyed one hundred years ago: that is not the case. The “world,” as Scripture calls it, has its place for useful idiots, but we are not “of the world.” This week, St.......


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