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Bob Garvey

About the Author

Author Bob Garvey lives in Louisville, Kentucky. He has a master’s degree in religious education and has been an active leader in the Catholic charismatic renewal for forty years. After retiring as a high school teacher, he began to write daily commentaries on the Church’s liturgical readings and other topics relevant to Catholic spirituality. He is married to Linda, has three daughters and four grandchildren.

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Tuesday, January 31. Pleaded Earnestly

Bob Garvey
Tuesday, January 31.  Pleaded Earnestly

Some years ago, on a bus trip through Italy we stopped at a restaurant to eat.  We Americans dutifully formed an orderly line to buy […]

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Tuesday, January 24. Seated in a Circle

Bob Garvey
Tuesday, January 24. Seated in a Circle

Seated in a Circle We humans like to rank people according to various standards.  In grade school when we formed a line, the teacher arranged […]

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Tuesday, January 17. Sabbath Made for Man

Bob Garvey
Tuesday, January 17.  Sabbath Made for Man

Sunday morning.  A typical Catholic wanders through the church door, dips his hand in a bowl of water, makes some kind of fly-swatting gesture on […]

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