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Aflame for Christ

Aflame for Christ

By: Fr. Joseph Gill
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 Weekly homilies of Fr. Joseph Gill, priest of the Diocese of Bridgeport, CTCopyright 2022 All rights reserved. Christianity Spirituality
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  • Aflame 164 - Fire, Baptism, Division

    Aflame 164 - Fire, Baptism, Division
    Aug 16 2025

    The spiritual life has, as its goal, union with God through grace. This union comes when we cooperate with God in purging our soul of sin, so that we can live like Him. This requires that we be a sign of contradiction to a world so often steeped in sin - but Jesus, the "inspirer and perfecter of our faith", has given us the strength to follow Him into everlasting life!
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    7 mins
  • Aflame 163 - Empty Hands

    Aflame 163 - Empty Hands
    Aug 9 2025

    The Lord wants to give us incredible gifts, crowned with the gift of everlasting life. To prepare for such a gift, we have to give up anything that hinders His work in us. Do we even want to receive such a gift if it means giving up the things of this world?
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    9 mins
  • Aflame 162 - The Financial Lessons of St. Homobonus

    Aflame 162 - The Financial Lessons of St. Homobonus
    Aug 2 2025

    Can a Christian desire to be rich? Let's take a look at a little-known, extremely wealthy saint to see how his riches were his pathway to Heaven, and not an obstacle!
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    5 mins
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