Category Archives: Pope John Paul II

Pope Benedict’s Resignation…Be Not Afraid!

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Gary Zimak

Whenever I give a talk on anxiety, I ask the audience if they know what phrase Blessed Pope John Paul II used three times in his first speech as Holy Father. Invariably, several people cry out… “Be not afraid!” … Continue reading →

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Mary And The Eucharist

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Gary Zimak

“If we wish to discover in all its richness the profound relationship between the Church and the Eucharist, we cannot neglect Mary, Mother and model of the Church…Mary can guide us toward this most holy sacrament because she herself … Continue reading →

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Be Not Afraid!

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Gary Zimak

Be Not Afraid! As we celebrate the feast of Blessed Pope John Paul II today, let’s remember the famous words repeated 3 times during his installation homily.? First spoken by Our Lord, these words are something we all need to … Continue reading →

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DVD Review: Mary, Mother Of Our Century (John Paul II At Marian Shrines)

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Gary Zimak

In a previous post, I mentioned that I was one of 10 Catholic bloggers chosen by CCC of America?to review the newly released DVD series, John Paul II – The Man, The Pope, And His Message.? The volume that I’ll … Continue reading →

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Catholic Bloggers To Reflect On New JPII DVD Release!

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Gary Zimak

To celebrate the release of a new DVD series about the life of Blessed Pope John Paul II, CCC of America has selected 10 Catholic bloggers to comment on various chapters of the series.? For the most part, the list … Continue reading →

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