Get your Friday started with The Morning Blend. Brenda and Brian celebrate the Feast of St. Cecelia. Plus hear the story of how Notre Dame in Paris received the relic of the Crown of Thorns.

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All young adults in their 20s and 30s are invited to join the Portland Chapter of Young Catholic Professionals for our Advent Retreat at Mount Angel Abbey​! To know who we are created to be and what will make us truly happy, we have to learn to listen to God, and then, in our freedom, answer Him. Sr. Ignacia Carrillo and Sr. Shaila Mathai from the Mary Help of Christians will be speaking. Sarah Kuenzi is joined by Chapter President Chris Dowhaniuk to share more details.

Registration information can be found on the Chapter website.

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In Praying with the Church through Advent, Fr. Edward Looney offers a short daily meditation and reflection questions on that day’s Collect to help you better appreciate the richness of these liturgical texts and apply them to your life.

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Julie Onderko shares the heroic virtue of Bl. Miguel Pro.

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It's time to start your day with The Morning Blend team. Brenda and Brian are ready with a cup of coffee and the joy of our Catholic faith.

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Her music can be hear on The Morning Blend and now Marie Miller is touring with a presentation and music inspired by St. Therese of Lisieux. Marie joins The Morning Blend to tell you more.

Details on The Way of Love Tour can be found here.

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Canonization dates have been announced for 2 well loved soon-to-be Saints. Find out who they are and hear the latest news as the area recovers from the recent storm. It's all on today's Morning Blend with Brenda and Brian.

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The 4 weeks of Advent are a time of preparation and ACTS XXIX has the perfect guide. "The Advent of Rescue: 2024 Advent Reflections based on The Rescue Project" is the inspiration you need. Contributor, Sr. Theresa Harrell talks with Sarah about this resource to help you grow in faith during Advent.

More information can be found on their webpage.

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