St. Teresa of Avila
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Who’s The Idiot in the Rearview Mirror?
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in ReflectionsOh, wait, that would be me. The more we know about ourselves and who God made us to be, the more effective we will be in fulfilling our call and becoming saints. St. Teresa of Avila was a big proponent of striving to make progress in this area. In Interior Castle, she wrote, “Self-knowledge is so…
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Drawing Near to God
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in SaintsIn this uplifting and lighthearted presentation, artist, author, and national speaker Jason Kotecki shares simple ways we can follow in the footsteps of our spiritual heroes, the Saints. This talk was given on March 17, 2026, at St. Clement’s Church, as part of the Sheboygan North Catholic Parish Lenten Soup Supper Series.
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A Father’s Love
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“I don’t recall that he ever denied me anything.” – St. Teresa of Avila (referring to St. Joseph)
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All Saints
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in ReflectionsI want to be a saint. I do not say this to impress you. Nor do I say it flippantly. In fact, it took me a very long time to say it in my heart, let alone out loud, to my wife. And even then, she winced. Because like me, she assumed a declaration like…