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Human Dignity

The Greatest Gift

Posted on December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 by Tony Crescio

https://youtu.be/l335WFeRRAY On this Fourth and final Sunday of Advent, we find ourselves amid the company of Mary, her cousin Elizabeth, and the in utero John the Baptist. As Tony explains, though yet unborn, the Baptist helps teach us one...
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Learning to Love Like God

Posted on October 27, 2023November 10, 2023 by Tony Crescio

https://youtu.be/ddObgWXTEV8 On this 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time, we hear Jesus proclaim the greatest commandment, that we are to love God with our whole heart, soul and mind. This is something we hear often, and the fact that we do can te...
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7 Principles of Catholic Social Teaching: 1-Life & Dignity of the Human Person

Posted on June 20, 2023July 19, 2023 by Vanessa Crescio

“The glory of God is the human person fully alive; and the glory of the human person consists in beholding God” (St. Irenaeus of Lyons, Against Heresies, 4.20) In his October 16, 2021 address to The World Meeting of Popular Movements, Pope Fr...
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Blood Father & Restoring Innocence (Spoiler Alert)

Posted on December 20, 2016October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

By Tony Crescio Mel Gibson stars as John Link in the 2016 film, Blood Father, the story of a down-and-out, ex-con father looking for his estranged 17 year old daughter Lydia (Erin Moriarty). We first join John in a church where he is attending an...
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Finding One Another in Beauty

Posted on September 2, 2016October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time: 9-4-16 Peace be with You, As we have seen the last several weeks, receiving pedagogical training from Jesus is challenging to say the very least. At one and the same time we hear our Lord warning us of the...
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Intentional, Unique & Beautiful

Posted on July 21, 2016October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

Intentional Unique & Beautiful In our world today, we struggle with recognizing the value and beauty of each person. In our latest video, Tony talks about 3 key qualities we all share that can lead us to a greater appreciation of all around us!...
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The Principle of Equality

Posted on July 17, 2016October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

The Principle of Equality In this video, Tony talks about the growing animosity between peoples that is being acted upon in our world today and then he puts forth the imago Dei as a principle of equality that has the power to help people value each ...
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FRESH Image: Our Purpose

Posted on July 16, 2016July 16, 2016 by FRESHImage

FRESH Image: Our Purpose In this video, Tony explains the idea behind and the purpose of the FRESH Image ministry; briefly explaining the FRESH Image concepts of imago Dei; Faith; Respect; Endurance; Scheming; and Hope.
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A World Full of Neighbors

Posted on July 7, 2016October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: 7-10-16 Peace be with You, Last week, we found ourselves being sent out on mission by Jesus as His disciples to proclaim the gospel message to all peoples. This week, we are given further instruction on what...
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Echoing Switchfoot

Posted on June 20, 2016October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

By Tony Crescio Many of us who were coming of age in the early 2000’s remember the alternative rock band from San Diego, Switchfoot. Though having a definite underlying Christian message to share, the band was able to cross-over into the mainstre...
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