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January 1, 2012
By Terrance Callan
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God: Numbers 6:22-27; Galatians 4:4-7; Luke 2:16-21
One week after we have remembered and celebrated the birth of Jesus, we turn our attention to Mary, the mother of Jesus, as we observe the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God.
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December 18, 2011
By Sister Betty Jane Lillie, SC
Fourth Sunday of Advent: 2 Samuel 7: 1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16; Psalm 89: 2-5, 27, 29; Romans 16: 25-27; Luke 1:26-38
As our Advent reflections continue, our first reading this week tells us about David’s desire to build a house/temple for the Lord in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 7:2-3). Continue reading →
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December 4, 2011
By Sister Betty Jane Lillie, SC
Second Sunday of Advent: Isaiah 40: 1-5, 9-11; Psalm 85: 9-14; 2 Peter 3: 8-14; Mark 1: 1-8.
In this beautiful season of Advent, one can realize a sense of expectation of the coming of the feast of the birth of Christ. Continue reading →
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November 27, 2011
By Terrance Callan
First Sunday of Advent: Isaiah 63:16b-17, 19b; 64:2-7; 1 Corinthians 1:3-9; Mark 13:33-37
With this Sunday we begin the season of Advent, our time of preparation for the coming of Christ.
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November 21, 2011
By Jeanne Hunt
Well, it has finally happened: I am getting requests for topics that you want to hear about!
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November 21, 2011
By Father Kyle Schnippel
Often when I do presentations on vocations to the priesthood and religious life, the introduction includes the instruction to pray for our priests and religious because they have given up so much in order to respond to their call.
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November 21, 2011
By Michael Daley
With words that may very well be considered heretical for someone who is both Jesuit educated and employed, Maryknoll Father Bob McCahill is someone who keeps me Catholic.
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November 21, 2011
By Father Earl Fernandes
With Advent, the translation changes of the Roman Missal have taken effect.
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November 20, 2011
By Terrance Callan
Christ the King: Ezekiel 34:11-12, 15-17; 1 Corinthians 15:20-26, 28; Matthew 25:31-46
In the United States we do not tend to think very favorably about kings; our country was established by revolution against the king of England.
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November 13, 2011
By Terrance Callan
Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time: Proverbs 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31; 1 Thessalonians 5:1-6; Matthew 25:14-30
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