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Mishaps and adventures of Br. Jonas Verdeflor, a religious brother of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary

Tag: Pope John Paul II

Audio: Theology of the Body, Suffering & Lourdes

How do you weave Theology of the Body, suffering and Lourdes together?… Read More Audio: Theology of the Body, Suffering & Lourdes

September 2, 2019September 1, 2019 Br. Jonas2 Comments

Movie reflection: “Godzilla: King of Monsters”

A serving of insights with a double serving of monster brawls.… Read More Movie reflection: “Godzilla: King of Monsters”

July 15, 2019July 18, 2019 Br. Jonas1 Comment

Video find: A woman’s advice on modesty

This vlogger captures JPII’s ideas perfectly: “My body matters.”… Read More Video find: A woman’s advice on modesty

April 29, 2019April 19, 2019 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Day trip: Museum of the Bible

A jaunt to D.C. took me to familiar places and a new Bible museum.… Read More Day trip: Museum of the Bible

June 18, 2018June 18, 2018 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Day trip: Divine Mercy Shrine

Refreshed with Divine Mercy and a Sunday drive.… Read More Day trip: Divine Mercy Shrine

June 27, 2016June 27, 2016 Br. Jonas3 Comments

Merciful days in Duxbury

Mercy, relaxation and spiritual renewal along the shore.… Read More Merciful days in Duxbury

January 18, 2016January 18, 2016 Br. Jonas1 Comment

My Christmas gift to you: Year of Mercy suggestions

Want to delve deeper into Year of Mercy? Check out these tips.… Read More My Christmas gift to you: Year of Mercy suggestions

December 25, 2015December 24, 2015 Br. Jonas1 Comment

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