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Father Damian and Deacon Mike explore the paradoxical blessing that illness and suffering can bring to our spiritual lives through personal stories of vulnerability and transformation.
• Deacon Mike shares his recent experience with influenza A and how forced rest allowed him to reevaluate his priorities
• The physical dependency that comes with illness reminds us of our ultimate reliance on God
• Flannery O'Connor's story illustrates how her terminal illness focused her creative work and deepened her faith
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St. John Cantius Parish
Matt Fradd's pod on Overthinking with John Eldredge
• Suffering can transform us into more compassionate ministers by giving us firsthand experience of pain
• Both hosts reflect on "second conversion" experiences triggered by painful life events
• The importance of integrating intellectual faith with emotional experience
• Leonard Cohen's wisdom: "There's a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in"
Visit Cathedral of St. John in Cleveland for daily confessions Monday through Friday at 6:30 AM, with Mass at 7:15 AM, and additional confessions from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM with Mass at noon. Starting May 28th, join us for Wednesday Evenings Live featuring Vespers and live music.
Readings for the Third Sunday of Lent
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