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Led by Father Rich Vitale, we’re a progressive Christian ministry dedicated to Jesus of Nazareth’s Message of love, justice, and mercy.
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About Message From The Margins
Message From The Margins is led by Father Rich Vitale, an Old Catholic priest, calling people back to the love, justice, and mercy Jesus taught. We are part of the National Catholic Church of North America, welcoming all who seek faith rooted in compassion and truth.
Daily Reflections
Start your day with reflections rooted in Jesus’ message of love, justice, and mercy. These brief, thoughtful reflections will help you grow spiritually and live out your faith in daily life.
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Unlucky 13K… and your child’s Spider-Man costume”A little imagination, a little generosity, and an evening together.”Friends, We have just crossed thirteen thousand subscribers here at Message From the Margins. During Halloween week. I could not have arranged that better.Thank you for reading, sharing, asking good questions, and making this community a place I love showing upRead more
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Our First Allegiance“What else has he to sleep in?” A cloak returned before sunset, inspired by Exodus 22:20–26.A Word Before the HomilyAs I do every week, I want to give you some words of encouragement to attend a Church service in person today. You know how much I love you guys, butRead more
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We’re Allowed to Love Life.Good Evening, friends.Ecclesiastes has been giving us rather good advice this week. Enjoy your bread. Have some wine. Make an effort before dinner. Considering how much time religious people can spend making one another miserable, it is refreshing to open the Bible and find someone recommending an enjoyable evening.That conversationRead more
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