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The Quiet Corner
 
Weekly articles written by Father John A. Kiley
for The Providence Visitor arranged here by general topics
 

 
Advent & Christmas Seasons                        Christianity and Public life
Church                                                                         Cross and Suffering
Death, Judgment, Heaven & Hell                                    Faith and Works
God                                                                                                    Grace
Life Issues                                                                                       Liturgy
Marriage and Sexuality                                                                Parables
Praying                                                                                      Priesthood
Reviews of Media                                                            Saints & Sinners
Stewardship for parishes                                                    Virtues & Vices
 
 
Advent & Christmas Seasons
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The Advent Wreath     –      4 December 2003AD
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John & Jesus: Water & Fire               8 January 2004AD
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Water: Source of Life                         2 December 2004

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Christ & the Baptist: Promise & Fulfillment              9 December 2004

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Women Key to Matthew’s Genealogy                    16 December 2004

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Elias          1 December 2005

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Happy Holidays!          8 December 2005

Christianity and Public life
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Political Opinions and Church Teaching    –      28 August  2003AD
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Anti-Life Politicians at Catholic Gatherings      –    25 September  2003AD
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Privitization vs. Incarnation     –     25 December 2003AD
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Christ the Light of the World         15 April 2004AD
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John Paul's True Freedom          18 November 2004AD     
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Democrat Anti-Life Platform                           13January 2005
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The Catholic Political Agenda                    3 February 2005
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Autonomy vs. Responsibility                   17 February 2005
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Catholic Schools                            20 January 2005
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Media Sympathies                     29 September 2005
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Faith and Culture
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Religious Respect
Church
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The Church: God’s Instrument of Salvation      –     4 September  2003AD
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Church Attendance; Sunday Observance              22 January 2004AD
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The Creed: Core Beliefs             5 February 2004AD
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RCIA Ministry           26 February  2004AD
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Church Founding Appearances       22 April 2004AD

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The Church: God's vehicle for salvation          29 July 2004ad
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Jerusalem to Rome: Inevitable         24 June 2004AD
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John Paul’s True Freedom          18 November 2004
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St. Peter's Confession           17 June 2004AD
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Faith & Belief in John Paul               7 April 2005
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Episcopal Mottoes                       21 April 2005
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The Name Benedict                28 April 2005
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The Ascension as Commissioning               5 May 2005
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The Deposit of Faith                              12 May 2005  
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Women in the Church                             19  May 2005
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Life: A Pilgrimage not a Journey                       24 March  2005
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The Assumption            11 August 2005
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St. Peter                        August 18, 2005
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The Office of Peter                        August 25, 2005
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The Church as Community, as Institution             September 1, 2005
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The Salvation of Souls is the Supreme Law
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Sir, We would see Jesus
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The Bible and the Church
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The Office of Peter II
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St. Luke as Geographer: Church's Destiny
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The Primacy of Christ
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The Lay Vocation
Cross and Suffering
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The Cross in Christian Life      –    11 September  2003AD
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The Transfiguration: Moses & Elias  11 March 2004AD
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Calvary: Christi’s Moment          8 April 2004AD
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Now It Was Night          6 May 2004AD
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The Spirit: Help in Adversity          11 November 2004
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Suffering: vice or virtue?                             3 March 2005
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Purgatory: Cleansing or Punishment          17 November 2005AD
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Suffering Servant
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The Passion is Christ's Glory
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Christ's Exodus
Death, Judgment, Heaven & Hell
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The Reality of Death      –     30 October  2003AD
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Judgment Day     –    13 November  2003AD
Faith and Works
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Grace is not an effortless gift –      9 October  2003AD
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But the Kingdom has a price –     16 October  2003AD
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Faith & Works        20 May 2004AD
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Faith vs. Works            19 August 2004AD
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Zacchaeus: Faith and Works               28 October ad2004
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More Faith vs. Works            6 October 2005AD
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The Ten Virgins     3 November 2005
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Nature of Faith
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A Lively Faith
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Faith and Works again
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Faith in the Church
God
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Trinity: God’s Inner Life          3 June 2004AD

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Multiplied Loaves & God’s Munificence         10 June 2004AD

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Spirit Continues the Work of the Son        13 May 2004AD

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The Work of the Spirit is Reconciliation.....27 May 2004AD

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Christ: God and Man              7 October ad2004
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God’s Personal Providence                          10  February 2005
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The Trinity                            6 January 2005
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God is Faithful          24 November 2005
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God's Promises
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Divinity of Christ
Grace
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We, the Beloved           13 October 2005AD
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Called by Name
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Jesus: Healer and Absolver
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The Ten Commandments
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God so loved the World...
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Loaves & Abundance
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Joy of Youth
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The Letter Gives Life
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Either/Or.....Both/And
Life Issues
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Abortion: routine procedure                    25 November 2004AD
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Abortion versus Fertility
Liturgy
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Centrality of the Tabernacle     -     6 November 2003AD
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Adoration Chapel           14 October 2004AD
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The Enduring Presence of Christ                      23 December 2004
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Viri Selecti                           27 January 2005
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Viri Selecti (again)                             31 March  2005
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Temple vs. Meeting House                             26  May 2005
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Liturgical Embarrassment                     September 15, 2005
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The Miracle of the Loaves                         28 July 2005
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Holy Thursday
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Silence in Church
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Eucharist
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Finding Jesus at Mass
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Clergy and Laity
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Authentic Liturgy
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Eucharist as Sacrifice
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First Communions
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Old Mass/New Mass
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Worship: Horizontal or Vertical
Marriage and Sexuality
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Sexuality, Personhood in Revelation      –    18 September  2003AD
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Marriage: faithfulness and fruitfulness  –      2 October  2003AD
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Marriage: Abundantly Blessed by God              15 January 2004AD
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The Uniqueness of Marriage           12 February  2004AD
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 Marriage: Bonding & Babies      18 March 2004AD
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Humanae Vitae: Test of the Institution         29 April 2004AD

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Marriage: the Transmission of Life          17 March 2005
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Feminist Excesses
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Wedding vs. Marriage
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Love: romance or duty?
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Complementarity in Marriage
Parables
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The Merciful Father       25 March 2004AD
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Parables of Divine Mercy          9 September 2004AD
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Wheat and the Weeds            14 July 2005
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The Ten Virgins     3 November 2005
Praying
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Prayer          12 August 2004AD
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Luke: The Gospel of Prayer               21 October ad2004
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Garden of the Soul
Priesthood
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Male Priesthood: God’s Will      –     23 October  2003AD
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Thoughts on Leaving St. Leo’s             1 July 2004AD
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The Representative Person in Scripture            14 April 2005
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Culture of Vocations
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Priest as Preacher
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Celebate Priesthood/Male Priesthood
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Une Bonne Histoire: Celibacy
Reviews of Media
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Two Book Reviews     –     20 November 2003AD
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Two Book Reviews     –     27 November 2003AD
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The Passion of the Christ                 4 March  2004AD
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Secularism vs. Family Values
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Opus Dei
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True Feminism
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Diversity and disunity
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The Nativity
Saints and Sinners
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Who is St. William?               2 September 2004AD
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St. Francis of Assisi             30 September ad2004
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St. Therese of Lisieux                        4 November 2004AD
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Maurice & Therese                      September 8, 2005
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Martha, Mary, Lazarus          15 July 2004AD
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Italy: Saints & Confessionals
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Daniel Donahue
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Father Charles Curran
Stewardship for parishes
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Stewardship              23 September ad2004
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Stewardship: Spiritual Capital                     September 22, 2005
Virtues & Vices
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Christianity's Obscure Origins - 18 December 2003AD
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Chastity: foretaste of the world to come      –      1 January  2004AD
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Hubris: self-importance          29 January 2004AD
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Guilt     –     11 December 2003AD
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True Dignity Comes from God           19 February  2004AD
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Peace: the Fruit of Obedience          1 April 2004AD
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Humility                 26 August 2004AD
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Evangelical Poverty/Material Goods              16 September ad2004
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Augustine’s Four Stages of Sin                        10 March  2005
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Beliefs and Faith                          24 February 2005
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Our Brokenness           20 October 2005AD
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Proverbs          27 October 2005AD
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Spiritual Capital     10 November 2005AD
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Reality Check: Sin & Evil
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Prayer, Fasting, Almsgiving
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Penance
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Practical Charity
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Moral Freedom
 
 
Good Works            
Spiritual Capital        
Purgatory: Cleansing or Punishing        
God is Faithful                                    
Elias                                              
Happy Holidays!               
Faith & Culture      
God's Fidelity to his Promises    
Called by Name         
Reality Check- Sin & Evil            
The salvation of souls is the supreme law.    
Religious Respect         
Jesus: Healer and Absolver       
Prayer, Fasting, Almsgiving      
Garden of the Soul