2025
Printed issues of Of Seeds and Flowers for this year.
Twelve monthly issues on file. Printer instructions and a January 2026 insert were skipped.
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January 2025The most important thing to do is to be. Invite Love into the house, and Wealth and Success follow. The children gave up television and prayed for a pool — and God provided. Maximilian Kolbe takes another man’s place at Auschwitz.
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February 2025Marriage is a monastery of self-sacrifice, not a comfort station. A great marriage is not two perfect people; it is two who keep repenting. How we get there determines where we arrive: Kolbe walks to the bunker.
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March 2025In His will is our peace. The children prayed first, then the pool appeared. Lent: the novice who never gets past “one” learns that the goal is to keep going back. Give yourself completely to God and worry loses its lease.
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April 2025Issue text not here yet.
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May 2025Gandhi asked why “love one another” has not happened. Chesterton: it has never truly been tried. Sacramentalized, not evangelized. Restore marriage and family and in one generation you change the world. Padre Pio: pray, hope, and don’t worry.
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June 2025How would you like these words spoken of you: his look restored your confidence; just to speak to him made you feel better. That was said of Teilhard. Kintsugi: the gold in the crack can make the bowl more prized. Four restrainers of evil — conscience, Church, marriage, government.
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July 2025Issue text not here yet.
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August 2025Love and sin are highly contagious. Johnny and the starfish: to this one it matters. Kintsugi again: hold on to your cracks. Come to the edge — He pushed me, and I flew.
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September 2025So we might believe: the Buenos Aires host is living heart tissue, of the same blood type as Lanciano. God wants us certain He is present in the Blessed Sacrament. Protestant pastors are studying their way home. Woke is a post-truth orthodoxy.
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October 2025When God created you, He grinned and said, this is fun. The natural moral order exists whether we like it or not. Covid taught the cost of knowing what we do not know. First of all, pray for those in high positions.
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November 2025Issue text not here yet.
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December 2025Issue text not here yet.
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