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As St. Augustine marveled at his discovery of the Triune God so late in his life, I too marvel at the grace of God leading back to his Church, so late in my life.

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A little boy sees and angel no one else can see. Angels are God's messengers leading us to Him. I wrote this when I was 15

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My new appreciation of the Catholic Church, realizing Jesus has "been there all the time, in the Eucharist, under the appearances of bread and wine.

Acoustic : Acoustic Folk

Instrumental arrangement of this classic hymn on hammer dulcimer, guitar, mandolins.

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What Catholics really believe, vs what people say we believe.

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One of the best paths to holiness is by way of the confessional. Going to confession is like whispering in the ear of God and allowing his blood to cleanse us from all sin. A very under appreciated sacrament that was life-changing for me.

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The writings of the early Church Fathers let us know that Catholicism was indeed the Old Time Religion. Catholic doctrine is found in the writings of the first and second generations of Christians after the apostles

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Based on the Prayer of Surrender by Fr. Walter Ciszek, this song illustrates the beauty of the doctrine of redemptive suffering.

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Instrumental version of a hymn Anglo-Catholic priest Roland Palmer wrote in 1938. The music is actually from the 1800's and originally was called Pleading Saviour .

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Pope Benedict was reluctant to be Pope but accepted God's will for him. Before a pope is introduced to the world, they get dressed in a room known as the room of tears. Each pope upon realizing the enormity of what he has taken on begins to weep

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Confused and downcast after the crucifixion, the disciples recognize Jesus in the breaking of the bread on the way to Emmaus. While living in Emmaus, Pennsylvania I too discovered Christ in the Eucharist. My eyes were opened....

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Mary, the New Eve, untied the knots of disobedience tied by Eve in the garden. This song expresses my appreciation for her role in my life. I don't want to get to heaven and realize I never "blessed her name." "All generations will call me blessed."

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An ode to the faith of our brothers and sisters in Haiti. This was written after one of my first trips there in the 1990's. This is a new version with cello and bouzouki accompaniment. Originally released on Acoustic Minstrel 2004.