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National Catholic Register
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By Jimmy Akin | Dec. 8 is ordinarily celebrated as the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, but this year in the U.S., it’s being celebrated Monday, Dec. 9. It celebrates an important point of...
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By Fr. Dwight Longenecker | The Immaculate Conception reminds us of the original problem with original sin: blaming others. When things go wrong the first thing we do is blame others. God: “Adam, did...
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By Dave Armstrong | The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is harmonious with Holy Scripture, and is supported by both analogy and plausibility. Luke 1:28 (RSV) And he came to her...
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By Marge Fenelon | For many, the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception is the hardest to believe of all the Church’s teachings. The idea of Mary having been completely sinless can be hard to believe...
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By Laura Dittus | Every year for the past eight years or so, our family has had the tradition of taking annual patron saints. This has been the source of some specific blessings, even beyond that...
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Grotto Blog
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Did you ever notice that drinking a shot of alcohol makes your entire tummy feel warm? It’s a very short-lived experience, and I’m not expert enough in either physiology or thermodynamics to explain...
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If you’re thinking about being charitable during the holiday season, you have several layers to think through. I know for me, it’s not as simple as dropping some change into the Salvation Army bucket...
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When it comes to buying gifts for our parents during the holidays, many of us are left stumped. It’s tricky to find something meaningful, useful and, let’s be honest, not too expensive. Even worse...
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Welcome!
St. Joseph Parish is a Catholic Christian community called to be ONE with Jesus Christ. Our purpose is to give Gospel witness through Word, Eucharist and Sacramental celebrations, in a spirit of hospitality, loving outreach and caring service to all. (Mission Statement Adopted Aug. 1992)
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Contact Us
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Fr. Joseph Ukoj_ukoyahoo.comPastor -
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Michele Stonerstjosephgulfportbellsouth.netOffice Administrator
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Today's Readings
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Reading 1 Is 11:1-10Responsorial Psalm Ps 72:1-2, 7-8, 12-13, 17Reading 2 Rom 15:4-9Gospel Mt 3:1-12
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Word on Fire
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Catholic Link
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Catholicism and coffee have gone hand in hand for centuries. It was Pope Clement VIII who “baptized” coffee after many... The post Is Your Morning Coffee Filled With Injustice? Why Catholics Need To...
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Join me on a journey through Advent with weekly reflections and insights. First Sunday of Advent Reflection Questions For Reflection:... The post How To Use Your Imagination This Advent | Week 1...
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Did you know that each month has a traditional Catholic devotion? This year, let’s focus on each devotion month-by-month to... The post December Is Devoted To The Immaculate Conception |Mark Your...
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