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New Year, New You?

"Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue." - St. Catherine of Sienna I hope that all of you have had a very happy New Year! There are many people who make resolutions for the New Year, and there are many people who fail to fulfill those resolutions they had made. For the rest of 2019, I would like to personally challenge you to make one specific resolution, and to keep it. That resolution is to grow in virtue! A common photo caption you may see on your Instagram or Twitter feeds is "living my best life." I believe that we can work towards that goal if we become the best versions of ourselves! One of the most important aspects of a serious life change is growing in virtue. One way we can grow in specific virtues is by looking to a role model for an example of how to live our lives. From a Catholic perspective, there are many Saints whom we can look to as role models. The Saints were human, and struggled just like w