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Today's Readings A sign. As continue living through this pandemic. With a winter that is daily adding pain and suffering. We enter in to...
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Today's Readings A sign. As continue living through this pandemic. With a winter that is daily adding pain and suffering. We enter in to...
Today's Readings February 14th - Valentine’s Day holds many expectations for people. Some may be thinking along the lines of roses and...
Today’s Readings Today’s readings seem rough at first. They speak of drudgery, work, stewardship, early mornings, and vast crowds. The...
Today's Readings Not sleeping well is a habit in my family. Most of us have the gift of trying to fall asleep and instead doing inventory...
Today’s Readings “Repent, and believe in the gospel.” We are quick to point out where others need to repent, where people fall short,...
Today's Readings We have hit the post-Christmas lull. For many, it means dry January and new year resolutions and goals. Ordinary time...
Today’s Readings In the readings today we find a tripartite stratum that gives us a deeper sense of the meaning of our baptismal call. To...
Today’s Readings The Magi set out. They knew what they were about. They were wise, wealthy, prepared with gifts and likely a large...
I was late to my son’s baptism. Not ‘arrive-during-the-Gloria’ late but ‘arrive-during-the-homily-and-almost-miss-the-actual-baptismal-ri...
Today's Readings Today marks the beginning of the fourth week of Advent, just a few days more ‘til Christmas! On the Advent wreath, we...
Today's Readings Rejoice! Again, I say Rejoice! Today is the third Sunday of Advent, and all around the world we light the pink candle on...
Today’s Readings Comfort, give comfort to my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem These opening words from Isaiah in...
Today’s Readings This week opens Advent with the charge to wait, to prepare. From the dark and forbidding words in the first reading from...
Today’s Readings Happy Solemnity of Jesus Christ, King of the Universe! These are always some of my favorite readings. I could write and...
Today’s Readings Today is World Day of the Poor. In 2016, Pope Francis declared that the thirty-third Sunday of Ordinary time as the Day...
Today’s Readings I did not intend to write today’s reflection. As I was talking with potential contributors, many were so overwhelmed...
Today’s readings The past eight months have been an awkward time to feel blessed. At this point, we all know the dance. Out of a kind...
On the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, which is World Youth Sunday, the readings couldn’t be more perfect. We see in the first reading from...
Today's Readings The opening words of likely the earliest book of the New Testament are a wish for grace and peace to the hearer. If ever...