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pictureSuperman or SuperMEEK? The song "Superman" by Eminem conveys a message that is quite contrary to the meekness Jesus calls us to. Why do you think pop culture idolizes someone like Eminem rather than those who are meek? Find out why humility is a prerequisite for the respect of human dignity. More
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picturePope John Paul II has named this the Year of the Rosary. Meet St. Louis DeMontfort, who dedicated his life to Our Lady. More

the real word what's up with that personality quiz

Let's face it. We think we know it all. It's important to stand up for what you believe in, but where does humility fit in? Speak Up, Meekly
· Does being strong mean being aggressive? More
picture· Is it okay to hurt people, provided we're standing up for what is "right"? More
· But how do we really know what's "right"? More
· Do we need to become "morality police"? More

pictureBlessed are the Wimpy? It's not easy being meek. In fact, it isn't even easy thinking about being meek. What exactly is meekness and why do we need it?
Ask yourself these questions:

· What is your reaction when you hear the word "meek?"
· When have you seen other people being meek?
· How would you benefit from being meek?

pictureYou're at a party where everyone's underage and the parents aren't home. Everyone's drinking. Someone offers you a beer, so you:
A Drink it, hoping you'll blend in.
B Take it and hang onto it, hoping no one notices you're not drinking.
C Say “No thanks” and stay, hoping everything's cool.
D Say “No thanks” and leave before the party gets busted.


State Rally: Faith Explosion 2003
"Let the Light of Christ Burst Forth" - A Gathering for Youth and Young Adults
Where? Lansing Center on Michigan Ave, downtown Lansing
When? Saturday, April 26th. Doors open at 8:30 AM. Program runs to 10:30 PM
Contact your youth minister or click here for more information.