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A much-loved saint

Saint Valentine is associated with love, romance, and the celebration of Valentine’s Day on February 14. However, the true story of Saint Valentine is a mixture of legend, history, and folklore. The specifics about his life are obscure, as there were several different martyrs named Valentine in early Christian history.

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To be evergreen with God-Gospel Reflection

The banksia, unlike many other Australian native plant species, is not destroyed by bushfires. In fact, the fire’s extreme heat and smoke helps it regenerate. The heat, as well as the chemicals from the smoke and ash, trigger the opening of the banksia’s woody seed cases which releases the seeds within. These seeds are dispersed and subsequently germinate in rich soil.

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Jokes 12/02

Jokes As Friday is Saint Valentine’s Day, a couple of relationship jokes are in order … Bob was in trouble. He forgot his wedding anniversary and his wife was really angry. She told him “Tomorrow morning, I expect to find a gift in the driveway that goes from 0 to 200 in 6 seconds AND

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The journey of discipleship-Gospel Reflection

In this week’s gospel, we witness the all-too-familiar story of Jesus by the Sea of Galilee calling Simon Peter and other fisherfolk to join him in his mission. Unlike similar call stories in Mark (1:16-20) and Mathew (4:18-22), the journey to discipleship in Luke is not a single moment of decisive conversion but rather a gradual process, marked by repeated encounters, personal challenges, and an evolving understanding of Jesus’ identity.

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Jokes 05/02

Jokes Angelina Lupo decided to visit the gravesite of her late husband, Vincent, after Mass. Her retired criminal husband had been dead just one month, so Angelina thought it was time to say a prayer at his gravesite. But when Angelina arrived at the cemetery, she couldn’t find her hubby’s resting place. Finally, she came

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New Ebook – a collection of jokes from The Majellan

NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD! Add To Cart Have you heard the one about? Ebook Order here $12.00 New Ebook 75 years of laughs from the Majellan magazine Introducing “Have You Heard the One About…”—a delightful collection of jokes.The Majellan Magazine, celebrating 75 years of laughter! For decades, the jokes section has been one of the most loved

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