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The Eighth Beatitude: “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 5:10) :

May 22, 2026 290 Views

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  • Tom Walsh

    May 23, 2026 at 4:23 am Reply

    Thank you Fr. Hugh for taking the time to share very indepth, the 8th Beautitude. You certainly have left no stone unturned using all the examples therein. I will pray for the Persecuted and the Persecutor. Amen. 🙏

    • Hugh Duffy

      May 23, 2026 at 9:27 am

      Thank you, Tom, for your encouragement. I truly appreciate it.

  • JC

    May 23, 2026 at 9:39 am Reply

    Father, I have been sharing these with my brother, who sincerely appreciates your guidance. Thank you for sharing these, they’re excellent!

    • Hugh Duffy

      May 23, 2026 at 10:58 am

      Glad to hear you’re sharing these posts, JC. You’re spreading the word.

  • stoleshnic_unkr

    May 23, 2026 at 1:03 pm Reply

    Если вы ищете надежное решение для вашей кухни, рекомендуем обратить внимание на заказать столешницу из искусственного камня — прочный, стильный и практичный выбор.
    Искусственный камень сочетает эстетику природного камня с современными технологиями.

    —

    Это продлевает срок службы и сохраняет эстетический вид.

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    Следует бе

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