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Joy - The Journey Home
 

JOY  The Journey Home will be available  in hard and electronic copies.  The book can be ordered from all major book  sellers. 

Scattered Raindrops may be purchased at Amazon.com.

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Deacon Bill Rich is a retired business executive. He has been a permanent deacon in the Roman Catholic faith tradition for twenty-five years.

 

He is the author of two books, Scattered Raindrops, a collection of reflections on the Gospel message, and JOY the Journey Home, a practical guide for former and current Catholics who want more joy in their lives. In the wintertime, Deacon Bill and his wife Frannie work at St. Paul of the Cross in North Palm Beach, Fl. During the summer months Deacon Bill works at St. Anthony Parish and St. Joseph Parish in New Hampshire.

 

Bill and Frannie have six children and eleven grandchildren. They currently live in Juno Beach, Fl.

 

Why are we doing this?

 

Deacon Bill and John Penoyar started working together on retreats and Parish missions. Along with Linda Luizza, they strongly believe in the power of God’s love to change lives. Goodnewstoday.net is an attempt to share this Good News.

 

 

Deacon Bill is deeply grateful to John and Linda for their audio and website support.
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More about............. Joy The Journey Home

A practical guide for those wanting more joy in their lives, covered in six simple steps:

                                   Why Bother?

                                   Fundamentals of Roman Catholicism

                                   The Importance of the Spiritual Journey

                                   Ten Rules of the Road

                                   Seven Gifts

                                   Seven Choices that can provide increased joy
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More about................ Scattered Raindrops 

  .....The name  “Scattered Raindrops” occurred to me for two reasons. “Raindrops” comes from one of my favorite scripture passages, Isaiah 55:10-11, with its metaphor of rain and snow representing God’s promise of proactive involvement in our lives. “Scattered” refers to the fact the reflections included in this book do not represent any preplanning on my part. They appear in chronological order (with one small exception) based on the church year, which begins with Advent in early December. The only criteria for inclusion was that someone asked if the homily I had just given would ever be written down......